by Jim Knight | Apr 13, 2026 | Ross Plumbing
There’s a lot of language in plumbing, and not just the kind people use when the plumbing doesn’t work. We’re not talking about complicated trade jargon. (We’ll let the electricians keep most of that.) We’re talking about the many everyday words people use for common...
by Jim Knight | Feb 18, 2026 | Ross Plumbing
Saving time, energy and blood pressure We’ve all turned on the hot faucet, placed a hand in the stream of still cold water — and waited … and … waited. The water grows from cold to tepid to lukewarm while you go from perturbed to absolutely irked....
by Jim Knight | Jun 6, 2025 | Ross Plumbing
If you have ever had a plumbing problem (and we all have) you kept an eye open, trained on the driveway, waiting for the appearance of a service truck emblazoned with your plumber’s name and logo. When you saw that truck pull up, you knew your plumbing problem was...
by Jim Knight | Jan 30, 2025 | Ross Plumbing
Slow draining toilets may be a superficial inconvenience, but they may mark larger problems. Working through the different fixes, from least to most involved, will typically help you diagnose the problem and get it fixed. Most of the quicker fixes are DIY. If you find...
by Jim Knight | Jun 14, 2024 | Ross Plumbing
Preventing drain clogs is easier than fixing them When we say something has “gone down the drain,” we’re saying it’s gone forever, not to be seen or encountered again. That’s not always true in plumbing. Keeping drains functioning well is like some other plumbing...
by Jim Knight | Jun 7, 2024 | Ross Plumbing
We all remember it from school. We remember things like reciprocal fractions or how for every action there is an equal, opposite reaction. For every bad habit to lose, there is a good habit to pick up in its place. That’s true with plumbing. There are lots of bad...
