by NuMedia | May 3, 2017 | Blog
What is a drain – in the typical plumbing kind of thinking? As a noun, Webster’s defines a drain as “a pipe or channel, carrying water away or sewage from a house, street or building” Typical drains in our homes and buildings During our typical busy days, we don’t...
by NuMedia | Apr 6, 2017 | Blog
As Benjamin Franklin once said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” I wonder if he was thinking of plumbing when he said that? As far as plumbing is concerned, everything is great – until it’s not. Generally speaking, good plumbing systems have checks...
by NuMedia | Mar 2, 2017 | Blog
The olfactory sense, or your sense of smell, is one of the most powerful senses humans have. Odors, aromas … smells … conjure memories that affect how we react and behave. So when a smell is unpleasant, the sniffers respond and react with an immediate behavior. And...
by NuMedia | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog
It might have been coming on for some time, but all of a sudden you feel like you are showering in a stream of drips, or rinsing your hair or dishes takes longer than it used to take. What’s the problem? It could be low water pressure. It’s frustrating for homeowners...
by NuMedia | Jan 4, 2017 | Blog
According to the Uni-Bell PVC Association, 5,258,451 water mains have broken in the United States since the year 2000. It’s no surprise to people who deal with water pipes on a regular basis like we do here at Fite Plumbing, but it is a surprise when a broken water...