Why Every Home Needs Annual Water Heater Maintenance
Your water heater works hard every day—supplying hot water for showers, dishwashing, laundry, and more. Yet it’s one of the most overlooked systems in the home. Most people don’t think about their water heater until it fails… usually at the worst possible time. At...
The Hidden Dangers of Ignoring a Clogged Drain
Clogged drains are one of the most common plumbing problems homeowners face. At first, a slow drain may feel like nothing more than an inconvenience—but over time, it can develop into a serious plumbing emergency. At Plumbing Detectives, we’ve seen small clogs turn...
Clogged Drains? Here’s What Causes Them — and How to Stop Them for Good
A clogged drain isn’t just an inconvenience — it’s often the first sign of a much bigger plumbing issue. Whether it’s a slow-draining sink or a full-blown backup, Plumbing Detectives is here to help homeowners in Pinellas County identify the cause and find a long-term...
When Emergency Drain Cleaning Uncovers a Bigger Problem: Why You Need a Plumber You Can Trust
At Plumbing Detectives, we always say: “You never really know what you’re dealing with until you look below the surface.” That couldn’t have been more true for a recent emergency call in Pinellas County.What Started as a Clogged Drain… It began like many service calls...
How Sewer Camera Inspections Save You Time, Money, and Major Plumbing Headaches
If you’ve ever dealt with a recurring drain backup, a mysterious sewer smell, or slow-moving pipes, the problem could be deeper than you think — literally. At Plumbing Detectives, we use sewer camera inspections to diagnose hidden plumbing problems without guesswork...
Is Your Water Heater on Its Last Legs? Here’s How to Tell — and What to Do Next
We often take hot water for granted — until we’re hit with an icy shower or a flooded garage. A failing water heater isn’t just an inconvenience; it can cause serious damage and leave your home without hot water when you need it most. At Plumbing Detectives, we...
Is It Time to Re-Pipe Your Home? Here’s How to Know and What to Expect
Your home’s plumbing is one of its most important systems — and also one of the most overlooked. If you live in an older house or have frequent plumbing problems, it might be time for a full home re-pipe. At Plumbing Detectives, we help homeowners throughout Pinellas...
How Plumbing Detectives Uses Thermal and Sonar Leak Detection to Find Hidden Leaks in Pinellas County
Plumbing leaks can be sneaky, expensive, and damaging — and they often show up without any warning. Whether it's a damp wall, unexplained puddles, or a sudden spike in your water bill, finding the source of the problem is the first step to solving it. At Plumbing...
Why Leak Detection Is a Standalone Service — and Why That’s a Good Thing
When homeowners discover a water leak, their first question is usually: “Can you come fix it?” But the truth is, before we can repair a leak, we have to find it — and that’s not always as simple as it sounds. At Plumbing Detectives, we treat leak detection as its own...