Stephanie Carwell - 03/11/2026

If you hear your toilet gurgling when the sink runs, your plumbing system is trying to tell you something.

Stephanie Carwell - 03/09/2026

Many homeowners considering water heater replacement ask the same question: Should I choose tank or tankless?

Stephanie Carwell - 03/04/2026

Understanding the possible causes can help you decide whether the issue is something minor or if it’s time to call a plumber.

Stephanie Carwell - 03/04/2026

Few plumbing issues cause panic faster than walking into your garage or utility room and seeing water pooling around your water heater.

If your water heater is leaking from the bottom, it can mean several different things — some minor, some serious.

Stephanie Carwell - 02/24/2026

Whether your shower feels weak, your kitchen sink barely flows, or your whole house suddenly loses pressure, it’s a problem that shouldn’t be ignored. Sometimes the fix is simple. Other times, low pressure is a warning sign of a deeper plumbing issue.

Stephanie Carwell - 02/23/2026

There are few things more unpleasant than walking into your bathroom or kitchen and smelling sewage. If you’re noticing a sewer smell in your home in Columbia, Lexington, or the Midlands of South Carolina, it’s not something you should ignore. Sewer odors are often early warning signs of plumbing issues that can escalate quickly.

Stephanie Carwell - 03/19/2024

In this article, we will examine six common reasons why your toilet won’t flush and guide you through fixing these issues. If after trying these you’re still having trouble, then it’s probably the time to contact a professional plumber.

Stephanie Carwell - 03/19/2024

Nowadays it feels like most companies are big companies. From restaurant chains to grocery stores to hardware stores – the idea of a local company is becoming less and less common. The reason is obvious – big companies have economies of scale on their side and can deliver a cheaper product.

Stephanie Carwell - 09/15/2023

In an ideal world, your home’s plumbing system would work smoothly, with water and waste flowing unobstructed through the pipes. Unfortunately, drain blockages are an all-too-common reality for many homeowners. However, blockages are more than a mere inconvenience; they can have immediate and long-term effects on your plumbing system. Read on to learn more about the impact of drain blockages and how to mitigate them.

Stephanie Carwell - 11/27/2023

The reality is that clogged drains are more than a nuisance, and fixing them correctly requires more than a plunger and a bottle of liquid drain cleaner! In this article we’ll address common signs that your drains need cleaning, and take an in depth look at the tools and methods that professional plumbers use to keep your drains flowing smoothly!

Stephanie Carwell- 12/22/2023

If you’ve ever experienced a shower that decides halfway through to turn into a bath, or a kitchen sink that isn’t eager to part with its load of precious dishwater, then you know the frustration of blocked drains! However, slow drains are more than just minor annoyances; they’re a sign of potentially damaging blockages lurking in your plumbing system!

Stephanie Carwell- 10/06/2023

How could it be that when a liquid simply refuses to flow through your drains, you can fix the problem by adding more liquid? Well, through the power of science, and extremely aggressive chemical compounds, liquid drain cleaners have it figured out.

Stephanie Carwell - 08/14/2023

Drain blockages range in severity from slowly draining sinks to complete blockages that resist all attempts at home remedy. The frustration of a partially or completely clogged drain is always a hassle and if left unfixed, or fixed incorrectly, can sometimes lead to costly repairs.

Stephanie Carwell - 08/30/2023

If you’ve noticed that your water begins to taste funky as the heat of summer sets in – you’re not alone! Over the past several years, Lexington County water has been plagued by water that tastes like dirt or has an unpleasant metallic tang.