Archive | 2011

So I have this plumbing window display…

       Brad Casebier Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning (512) 263-9988 2908 San Gabriel Austin Texas

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Help us save 3,000,000 gallons of water a month.

Will you let us put a new flapper on the flush valve of your toilet?   You know, the one that starts running when it shouldn’t? We’ll do it for free. The drought of 2011 has reached a critical stage and a running toilet can use as much as 200 gallons per day. Let’s assume the [...]

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Austin Disaster Relief Network

Austin Disaster Relief Network had boots on the ground the day the fires started in the Greater Austin area and has continued to assist the fire victims. By setting up an effective communication infrastructure with local churches, businesses and individuals they have been quick to respond to the needs of those affected by disaster. They [...]

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How is your dishwasher working?

Just like most red blooded Americans, we have chores at my house. A few weeks ago I noticed that the dishes were coming out looking pretty grim. Then began the interrogations, accusations, and supplemental training. Turns out, there was more to the story this time than a lazy teenager doing a halfhearted job. They went, [...]

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Is Your Toilet Running?

  No this isn’t a phone prank (this time). I just saw the numbers regarding gallons of loss from leaking toilets, and they just floor me every time. If your toilet is leaking you could be easily be leaking 200 gallons per day! Here is a quote from the EPA WaterSense page. “The amount of water leaked [...]

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Are you tired of bad water?

Tired of Bad Water? I love central Texas, but there is one universal problem we all suffer from here. BAD WATER! Everyone has hard water, that is just a given. Some of the outlying well water  folks have a really nice sulfur smell. Isn’t that nice? Around the greater Austin area, there are several smaller [...]

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Bottled Water

This is a really cool poster relating to the crazy facts about bottled water. Bottled water is a 61 billion dollar industry! With a little help from Radiant Plumbing, you can have good tasting filtered water in every fixture in your house.  Give us a call! Online Education Brad Casebier Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning (512) [...]

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Saving Austin From Clogged Drains

Do you have a clogged drain? What a pain! We all take plumbing for granted until it stops working. There is nothing in the plumbing world worse than a clogged drain to really ruin your day. What went wrong? Clogs occur for a variety of reasons. Kitchen sinks tend to build up grease. Older homes [...]

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Supporting Local School District with School Bus banners

You can’t turn on the news in Austin and not hear about the budget shortfalls local schools are facing.  When we heard that we could play a part in supporting Eanes School District by advertising on the side of a school bus, we were in! http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/education/school-buses-bearing-ads-hit-the-streets

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How to Prevent Frozen Pipes

With our first major cold snap on the way, I thought I would share some tips on avoiding a frozen pipe disaster! 1.) Insulate any exposed water pipes in crawl spaces and attic. These exposed pipes are the most susceptible to freezing. 2.) If you don’t already know where your homeowner’s emergency water shut off [...]

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