Written by Steve
Nearly every single day we are bombarded with plumbing companies offering to “clean and inspect” your sewer lines! Am I right? It drives me crazy, and I will tell you why it drives me crazy. There is a lot of uproar about your home’s sewer lines …but no one really addresses or wants to talk […]
When it comes to plumbing, no one wants to ever talk about it. Well, except plumbers. And, let me tell you…plumbers love being plumbers. It is their best kept secret. Without a doubt, this is one of the hardest and most hazardous trades. Improperly treated water, wastewater, ditch digging, tools that weigh as much as […]
Over the last 6 decades, I have found the greatest contributor to home flooding. AND there just so happens to be many of these little culprits throughout your home. All your cold-water feed lines, (for your indoor and some of your outdoor water fixtures), are all attached to the notorious…. CORRUGATGED ANGLE STOP VALVE!!! Seen […]
Many of us know that plumbing issues can create other damages to a home. Dry-rot, sheet-rock damage, sub-structure, cabinets, electrical, flooring, and much more. To top it off, water damage can also create molds and mildew. Unfortunately, many plumbing companies or plumbers are not equipped to make all the needed repairs outside of the immediate […]
Carruth Home Solutions is Fiberon’s #1 Deck Builder in Sacramento featuring Fiberon brand decking RDI, RDI steel railing and Simpson Strong-Tie hardware. The fall months of the year tend to be one of the best times for home repairs as materials are at some of their best prices. Let Carruth Home Solutions give you a […]
The Components in Electric and Gas Water Heaters are very similar except the gas unit has more moving and operating components. Due to the high output of heat by the burners, they generally last less time than an electric water heater. 1. Steel water storage tank 2. (Gas) A flue pipe (for the burner) is centered in the tank and […]
While on a recent home renovation project, we came across one of the worst “retrofit” window replacement projects I have ever seen! There were about 12 windows replaced with a good, manufactured window product just last November 2022. In fact, the window manufacturer offers a “double lifetime warranty” on their window products. The sad thing […]
What is the “average” life of a deck or balcony? You may ask this question when you are thinking about doing something with your redwood, Douglas Fir, or composite deck / balcony or perhaps you are interested in building a brand new one. The most important thing to know is “what is the average life […]
Tankless water heaters have become all the rage over the years. This has become so much so that it is now a requirement for all new construction homes in the local areas! And just like denim jeans, they come in all different quality and price ranges. Below is a random sample of Navien, Rinnai, Rheem, […]
Citrus Heights, California, a thriving suburban community nestled in Sacramento County, continually evolves to meet the needs of its residents and businesses. Key to its growth and development is a well-maintained and efficient sewer system. Sewer installation is an essential part of this process, ensuring the seamless flow of wastewater away from homes and businesses, […]
