FAQs

In our experience, water heaters should be serviced at least once per year. The most important part of water heater maintenance is flushing the tank to avoid sediment buildup.

First, if you have no hot water, it may mean that you have a large amount of sediment buildup or a faulty burner.

You may also notice funny smells, which could be a sign of bacteria growth. Other signs to look for are strange sounds and rusty water. If you notice any of these, contact H&H Plumbing & Septic LLC right away to work with local plumbers.

According to Consumer Reports, pipes can burst from the cold at around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Be sure to shut off the outdoor water supply, drain the exterior pipes, and don’t forget to disconnect the hose. You can also insulate your outdoor piping and run your faucets overnight to avoid freezing. For more advice or information, contact our plumbers today.

No. Studies show that chemicals in the drop-in cleaner tablets will eventually damage the flush valve, flapper, and other parts of the tank. If you notice any damage, rely on our plumbers to fix the problem.

GREASE! Grease sticks to the edges of your pipes and, over time, can block proper sewage from moving past as it travels down your plumbing system. The blockage can cause backups which can lead to floods. Floods cause mold growth and can even lead to structural damage to your home. Always dispose of grease outside or in a safe container that can be disposed. For more information, get in touch with our plumbers today!

In our experience, you should snake your drains about every six months, especially if hair loss is an issue in your house. The general recommendation for cleaning your sewer line is every 18 to 22 months, according to The EPA. Regular cleaning ensures you stay ahead of potential clogs or backups. If you need drain cleaning, contact our local plumbers today.

Yes, sometimes they simply need to be replaced due to damage and broken and dated parts. There are times when an upgrade is preferred for easy access to units. You can depend on H & H Plumbing & Septic to properly replace your bathroom fixtures. 

It's best to contact a professional plumber to properly take care of your clogged drain and provide advice on how to prevent clogged drains. First, we inspect the clogged drain and determine the best resolution. Once we find the cause of your clogged drains, we will use our proper tools and knowledge to fix your issue. Sometimes major plumbing issues may happen, but you can be assured that H & H Plumbing & Septic has the experience and tools to help resolve your plumbing issues. Schedule with us today.