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A basic, but critical component of any water line is a shut off valve.  These are critical because they allow you to stop the flow of water in your plumbing system/water lines.  Some do it [...]

Keep Your Garbage Disposal In Top Shape It’s pretty easy to treat your garbage disposal like a trash can. The truth is that the humble garbage disposal is more sensitive than many people believe [...]

In this post we cover how to install a dishwasher water filter. These are realistic instructions that the average person can actually do. No steps are skipped and this is a great starter project [...]

LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design stands for green building leadership. LEED is transforming the way we think about how buildings and communities are designed, constructed, [...]

There’s almost nothing more controversial than the cost of installing a dishwasher. One installation may cost $400 or more while another might cost under $100. Yet another homeowner may boast [...]

When Nest Labs introduced the Nest Learning Thermostat in 2011, the company awakened a dormant thermostat industry. In the prior few decades, consumers had not seen much improvement in [...]

A holiday weekend is the worst time to have a plumbing emergency. Learn how to protect your home’s plumbing and avoid a holiday disaster. During the winter holiday season, families spend [...]

Roots growing into pipes in the ground is one thing, but roots growing up from under your house’s slab foundation and invading your toilet is another thing entirely. Believe it or not this [...]

Water Heater Replacement At Heaton Plumbing, our plumbers know all about conventional gas or electric water heaters as well as newer tankless (on- demand) water heaters. Don’t stress over water [...]

This is our final post in a series about washing machines.  These are same of the most common household machines that everyone has and everyone uses.  Often times over looked a well maintained [...]