When Is a Clogged Drain An Emergency?

clogged sink with dirty water

Drain clogs are often a homeowner’s worst nightmare, especially when they seem like a never-ending problem. After all, they keep you from doing chores efficiently. A clogged drain is not usually an emergency, although there are a few exceptions. Zippity Split Plumbing shares the instances when you need to call emergency services. 1. Persistent Clogs…

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Why Cast Iron Pipes Are Problematic

Fragments of old corroded cast-iron water pipes

Everyone who has lived in an old home has probably had to deal with cast iron pipes. These pipes were so popular before the 1970s when many people believed that these pipes would last because they could withstand excessive pressure. However, because of their inherent problems, they are likely on their last legs nowadays and,…

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The Truth Behind Sewer Repair Myths

a plumber repairing sewer pipes

Unfortunately, misconceptions about sewer pipe line repair are prevalent nowadays. They keep many homeowners from taking the right steps to protect their sewer system. The good news is that you don’t have to take an amateur’s word for it—there is plenty of evidence to disprove those misconceptions. Zippity Split Plumbing sheds light on those: Repairs…

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