Plumbing and HVACR Blog

California offers a little bit of everything when it comes to climate and landscape. And these varying ecological conditions have an impact on the water that comes into our home. While our tap water is safe it can be hard, and it may contain calcium carbonate....

With Halloween approaching we’re all a little more anxious about things that go bump in the night. But what about things that go flush in the night? Sometimes a toilet will flush by itself when no one is around. It might be ghosts, but the more likely explanation...

We know that there are probably no items related to plumbing on your Halloween to-do list. That’s why we’re here to help. Don’t worry; this won’t take much time away from your pumpkin-carving and party plans. Let’s start with the easy stuff. After a busy night of...

A good water heater can last ten years. If it’s been that long and you need to replace the water heater in your home, the professional plumbers at SoCal Plumbers 911 are ready to get the job done. But your next water heater may look a little different than the one...

We’ve all watched with shock and sadness as Texas, Florida, Louisiana and Puerto Rico have been battered by a series of hurricanes that have resulted in massive flooding. Here in Southern California hurricanes are not as prevalent a threat, though we do get the...

SoCal Plumbers 911 can always be counted on to find and dispatch the qualified plumber closest to you, so your plumbing problem will be fixed quickly.

Many Southern California residents move here from the northeast and midwest, parts of the country where winter isn’t fooling around when it arrives.

Every type of business is in competition for customers, and plumbing is no exception. Sometimes, that means keeping secrets that, if shared, might reduce the need for their services.

Did you ever stop to think about how your water heater works?

Basically it’s just a big round tank that sits in your garage or laundry room that heats up the water inside – as much as 140 gallons or more – to 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

Choosing a plumber, especially during an emergency can be a little unnerving. How do you find someone you can trust, somebody who you can be confident will do good work?

California offers a little bit of everything when it comes to climate and landscape. And these varying ecological conditions have an impact on the water that comes into our home. While our tap water is safe it can be hard, and it may contain calcium carbonate....

With Halloween approaching we’re all a little more anxious about things that go bump in the night. But what about things that go flush in the night? Sometimes a toilet will flush by itself when no one is around. It might be ghosts, but the more likely explanation...

We know that there are probably no items related to plumbing on your Halloween to-do list. That’s why we’re here to help. Don’t worry; this won’t take much time away from your pumpkin-carving and party plans. Let’s start with the easy stuff. After a busy night of...

A good water heater can last ten years. If it’s been that long and you need to replace the water heater in your home, the professional plumbers at SoCal Plumbers 911 are ready to get the job done. But your next water heater may look a little different than the one...

We’ve all watched with shock and sadness as Texas, Florida, Louisiana and Puerto Rico have been battered by a series of hurricanes that have resulted in massive flooding. Here in Southern California hurricanes are not as prevalent a threat, though we do get the...

SoCal Plumbers 911 can always be counted on to find and dispatch the qualified plumber closest to you, so your plumbing problem will be fixed quickly.

Many Southern California residents move here from the northeast and midwest, parts of the country where winter isn’t fooling around when it arrives.

Every type of business is in competition for customers, and plumbing is no exception. Sometimes, that means keeping secrets that, if shared, might reduce the need for their services.

Did you ever stop to think about how your water heater works?

Basically it’s just a big round tank that sits in your garage or laundry room that heats up the water inside – as much as 140 gallons or more – to 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

Choosing a plumber, especially during an emergency can be a little unnerving. How do you find someone you can trust, somebody who you can be confident will do good work?