Drains & Sewer
Sewer Scope Inspection Before Buying a Home in Hillsboro
A sewer scope inspection sends a small camera through the buried sewer line that connects a house to the public sewer, so you can see the pipe's condition befor...
Advice From Our Technicians
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Practical plumbing advice from our licensed technicians to help Hillsboro homeowners maintain, protect, and upgrade their home plumbing systems.
Kitchen, Bath & Laundry
Kitchen Sink Leaking Underneath? How to Find the Source
When a kitchen sink is leaking underneath, the water is almost always coming from one of four places: the drain connections, the hot and cold supply lines, the ...
Emergency Plumbing
How to Shut Off Your Main Water Valve in Hillsboro
Your main water shutoff valve is almost always where the water line enters the house, which in most Hillsboro homes means the crawl space, the garage near the w...
Leak Detection
How to Find a Hidden Water Leak in Your Hillsboro Home
If you suspect a leak somewhere in your house but cannot see it, the water meter will tell you within two hours — and it will tell you before any amount of look...
Remodels & Outdoor Plumbing
Fall Plumbing Checklist for Hillsboro Homes Before the Rain Starts
The best time to do plumbing maintenance in the Portland metro is the first two weeks of September, before the rain arrives and while crawl spaces and yards are...
Kitchen, Bath & Laundry
Washing Machine Hoses: The Leak That Floods a House
Of all the things in a house that can fail, washing machine supply hoses cause a disproportionate share of serious water damage. The reason is simple: they hold...
Water Heaters
Tank vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which Is Right for Your Hillsboro Home?
When your water heater fails, or when you are building, remodeling, or simply upgrading, you face a fundamental choice: replace with another standard tank water...
Repiping & Water Mains
5 Signs Your Hillsboro Home Needs Repiping
If your Hillsboro home was built before 1990, there is a reasonable chance your water supply lines are approaching, or have already passed, their expected lifes...
Drains & Sewer
Repair or Replace? How to Decide What Your Sewer Line Needs
When your sewer line develops problems such as recurring backups, slow drains throughout the house, sewage odors, or wet spots in your yard, you face a decision...
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