benefits of water filters

Water Filter VS. Water Purifier! Which One To Choose?

Many cities around the world are doing a great job as far as water treatment is concerned. However, the water they supply still contains impurities and chemicals that contaminate water, making it unsuitable for drinking, cooking, bathing or even washing clothes. Therefore, homeowners should install water treatment systems in their homes to help improve the quality of water that they use. The best way to do this is through installation of whole house water filters. This article discusses what the differences are between the two so that you can make a well-informed decision on which type of system works best for you. Read more »

household water conservation

Does Your Home Waste Too Much Water?

Many homeowners are pleasantly surprised that making their homes a little more earth friendly also translates into savings. One way that homeowners can reduce their household costs is by being aware of the water use. There are many ways that water is used unnecessarily. The average shower time is 8.2 minutes, which uses approximately 17.2 gallons of water. A long shower may be relaxing, but a long one can use more water than necessary. You can cut your shower time down by turning the water off when you are soaping up. You can significantly reduce the amount of water that your household uses by following some simple tips. One of the best ways to conserve water in your home is by being aware of your plumbing system. Read this article to find out more on what you can do to reduce your water use and therefore, reduce your water bill. Read more »

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The Risks Of Putting Off Plumbing Repairs

Virtually all homeowners will encounter plumbing issues at some point in time while they own their property. Plumbing problems tend to develop slowly over time. They start out as small leaks and minor clogs but can develop into major plumbing problems when ignored. Robinson Plumbing, a professional plumbing contractor that services Alburtis, PA and surrounding areas, has encountered many homes that exemplify this. These homes had a simple plumbing issue that became a nightmare because the small plumbing problem was ignored. This article discusses the importance of tackling these issues immediately. Read more »

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Common Problems With Well Pumps

Robinson Plumbing has seen all types of problems with well pumps in Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown and other areas in the Lehigh Valley.Well pumps provide households with a cheap alternative water source. These enable people in the countryside to get fresh and clean water from the ground. They run on electricity and tend to last for a long time. Of course, this doesn't mean that everything will be trouble-free all the time. There are certain common problems with well pumps that homeowners should watch out for. Learn more about each of these so that you can resolve them immediately if you encounter them in your own setup. Some of the more common well pump problems that we see are highlighted in this article. Read more »