Reliant Plumbing Blog Articles

Woohoo! You’re under contract for that sweet corner house you’ve been dreaming of. Just a few hoops to jump through before sealing the deal. You can practically hear the shiny…

Leak detection is one of the best ways to catch a plumbing emergency before it occurs. The leak may start out small, but overtime can cause serious damage. We have…

The key to every good and clean home is a working toilet. So, what happens when you need to fix the toilet handle, or make the toilet stop running? Most…

Should You Consider a Tankless Water Heater? If you’re currently in the market to replace your water heater, now is an excellent opportunity to consider upgrading to a tankless model.…

1. Upgrade to Water-Saving Toilets That Won’t Flush Away Your Money Did you know that toilet flushing accounts for about 24% of a household’s water use? Modern innovations—including low-flow, dual-flush,…

Because water heaters are one of your most expensive plumbing components, most homeowners panic when they see water standing (or hopefully just dripping!) around their water heater. Water heater issues…

Table of contents What is Hard Water and What Does it Do? Strategy 1: Water Softening Solutions Strategy 2: Cleaning and Maintenance Regimes Strategy 3: Installing Water Filters Strategy 4:…

Extreme weather can be unpredictable, but Reliant Plumbing is here to help. From advanced non-invasive leak detection to trenchless pipe repair, we offer solutions to keep your home running smoothly during winter. Call us today to prepare your plumbing for the cold season!

Knowing when to replace your water heater can save you from unexpected breakdowns. Common signs include leaks caused by corrosion or faulty components, rusty water indicating a deteriorating tank, unusual noises from sediment buildup, or a lack of hot water altogether. While some issues, like a faulty drain valve or corroded anode rod, can be repaired, persistent problems usually mean it’s time for a replacement.

Pressure Reducing Valves, abbreviated as PRV, are valves that decrease incoming water pressure into your home. Although high water pressure is often seen as a positive, most homes should have…

This article was published on 10/29/2024 as part of Reliant Plumbing’s educational and community outreach initiative, aimed at providing valuable insights, safety tips, and practical advice on plumbing maintenance and…

As the city of Lakeway switches from septic systems to municipal sewer connections, residents may be wondering what to do next. For any homeowners or businesses with a failing septic system or who are ready to make the switch to a cleaner, safer sewer system, Reliant Plumbing has answers. Learn more about the process to convert a septic system in Lakeway.

Table of contents What is a Grinder Pump and How Does it Work? Why Central Texas Needs Grinder Pumps Signs Your Grinder Pump Needs Attention Maintenance Tips for Grinder Pumps…