Oct 17, 2017 | Leaks, Plumbing Tips, Repiping
Listen to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing’s Operations Manager, Mario Martinez, explain why you should repipe your home. You might consider repiping if: • The age of your home is over 20 years old or the plumbing system has not been maintained/inspected • The quality...
Oct 10, 2017 | Clogged Sink Drains, Plumbing Tips, Water Heater
1. Main Shut Off If you’re at home sleeping, and suddenly you hear water rushing in your home, you’ll want to know where that main shut off is located. Here in Florida, shut offs are usually on the outside of the home. You should shut the water off when you go out...
Sep 26, 2017 | Plumbing Tips, Videos
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing’s Service Operations Manager, Scott W., explains what a homeowner should look for when hiring a plumber in the Tampa Bay area. Checklist for Hiring a Plumber Is it a reputable company? Is the company licensed and bonded? What...
Aug 4, 2017 | Faucets, Plumbing Tips
Hard water, chlorine and incorrect or over tightening can cause a water faucet to drip. Listen to Steven, Ben Franklin Plumbing’s Supervisor, explain how you can help prevent this from happening to water faucets in your...
Jul 15, 2017 | Plumbing Tips
Knowing these 7 things will help prevent plumbing problems from escalating. Listen as Benjamin Franklin Plumbing’s Field Supervisor, Dan C., shares with us what every homeowner should know. Where the main water supply shut off is. Where the water heater shut...
Jul 6, 2017 | Plumbing Tips
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing’s highly trained plumber explains how to detect a slab leak in your home. Immediate action is needed if you have a slab leak. Water that seeps into your flooring will eventually travel to the walls causing wet drywall and potentially...