TANKLESS WATER HEATERS: PROS AND CONS August 19th, 2020 Traditional tank-based water heaters are the most common option in Pima County. These systems are reliable, robust, and can last for approximately 10-years in Southern Arizona before needing replacement. However, they aren’t exactly efficient, and even newer models of tank-based … [Read more...] about Tankless Water Heater
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Covid-19 Update
COVID-19 UPDATE FROM CAL'S PLUMBING Our family business was built on a foundation of caring – about our community, our clients, our employees, our vendors, and our company. As we continue to learn more about the COVID-19 virus, that foundation of caring means we are committed to taking every precaution possible to help keep everyone healthy and … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Update
Do Chemical Drain Cleaners Damage Pipes?
Do Chemical Drain Cleaners Damage Pipes? If you use them as manufacture directed, chemical drain cleaners might help to clear a partially clogged drain. But because they’re so powerful, we would recommend using them as your last resort. You should keep in mind that chemical drain cleaners can cause damage to your pipes, especially … [Read more...] about Do Chemical Drain Cleaners Damage Pipes?
Can Water Heaters Actually Explode?
Can Water Heaters Actually Explode? The short answer: Absolutely. For the long explanation: read on. Our Southern Arizona monsoons aren’t the only thing that can cause a ceiling to cave in or flooding to happen. There is another, much less expected suspect lurking in our homes…dun, dunn, dunnn (imagine dramatic sound effect here) It’s our … [Read more...] about Can Water Heaters Actually Explode?
