Plumbing Posts

Don’t Put These Down Your Garbage Disposal!

July 7th, 2025

To keep your disposal in top shape and avoid the plumber’s bill, here’s a list of common items you should never put down the drain—plus some general maintenance tips and the importance of calling in the pros when needed.

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Preventing Outdoor Leaks As Summer Arrives

May 12th, 2025

Here are some ways to keep your plumbing in good shape.

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How to Prevent Sump Pump Failures: Tips for Long-Term Reliability

April 14th, 2025

Just make sure you schedule sump pump maintenance with the pros at Barron.

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Preparing Your Plumbing for April Showers

February 17th, 2025

We recognize that it might remain cold here for another month or two, but eventually the warmth will arrive and we’ll be dealing with rain that could flood your basement.

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Burst Pipe Tips: Protect Your Pipes From Freezing Temperatures

January 27th, 2025

Frozen pipes are a common issue for homeowners during winter, often leading to burst pipes and costly repairs.

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Leaks and the Five Senses: Detecting When You’ve Got a Leak

August 19th, 2024

Human beings have 5 sense–touch, sight, smell, hearing, and taste. Each of those can help you determine if your plumbing system is leaking or having trouble.

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Barron Tips: The Best Way to Use a 24/7 Emergency Plumber

August 12th, 2024

Assuming every plumber you hire is either a journeyman plumber or a master plumber, is the playing field even? The answer is no.

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August Tips: Protect Your Home With a Sump Pump

August 5th, 2024

These systems can simply remove the water that floods your crawlspace and send it somewhere else, either over the ridge to the aquifer or to your local garden for nourishment.

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That Leak Is Coming From Your Hose Bibb! Solutions and Explanations

May 20th, 2024

This blog hopes to explore what the hose bibb is, how it works, and why it can leak during the springtime when we’re just now starting to enjoy the outdoor weather.

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