Pipe Burst? 7 Emergency Steps to Take Before Your Plumber Arrives

A Burst Pipe Is a Race Against the Clock A burst supply pipe can release a startling amount of water very quickly — enough to soak drywall, buckle flooring, and reach electrical outlets within minutes. In Pittsburgh, where so many homes have aging galvanized or copper supply lines, bursts are most common during hard winter […]
Hidden Water Leaks: How to Spot Them and What to Do

The Leak You Cannot See Is the One That Hurts You A dripping faucet is annoying. A leak hidden inside a wall, under a slab, or behind a cabinet is destructive. Hidden leaks soak framing, feed mold, ruin flooring, and run up water bills — all while you have no idea anything is wrong. In […]