Well you may have heard Brad and I discuss our affinity for TOTO toilets on the radio, but it looks like it may have some stiff competition in a golf ball flushing throwdown.

I'll be giving you tips on some regular calls we get, that if you a little bit handy, you can repair yourself! Plumbing Repairs YOU Can Do!

Leak Detection Systems 101

I know you don’t want to think about it, but really. How old it the thing? Is it in the attic over your bed? Or maybe it's in the attic over the wood floor in your living room (Shudder). Well, lets look into it a little.

The dark and troubled history of the toilet as we know it today, is exposed.... Read more if toilets that don't need plungers interest you.

Plumbing Rocks!

Waterstone kitchen faucet

THEY REALLY ARE THAT GOOD! Are tired of your plunger yet?

Austin Green Building

Want to save water? We all want to save energy. We can do both.

Plumber Wedding.... We were honored to get to attend the wedding of Michael and Molly Birnbaum on February 25th. Michael seeing the great opportunity, made the choice to throw in 100% to making plumbing his career. He has been with us for for a few month, and is well on his way to plumbing greatness. Congratulations Michael & Molly we wish you the best!

Jan 29th one of our dear employees Ricardo Ramirez had his first baby.

There has been a lot of talk about tankless water heaters in the last couple of years. I was a little skeptical like everyone else, but attracted to the idea of endless hot water and, lower energy bills. Will they save the earth? I doubt it. Will it save you money? Maybe. Can it provide endless hot water? Happy to say yes on this one! They can be the absolute best choice in certain applications. When installed in larger homes, and homes with recirculating systems, we might want to look at other options.

We are getting lots of questions regarding this new blue and red water pipe popping up all over Austin. It is no wonder with Copper prices shooting through the roof. On a sizeable house there can be thousands of dollars of savings. So, is this plastic water pipe any good?

We hope that sharing our experience will save you money and a few headaches. We'll talk about tips, tricks and important information every homeowner should know about their home's plumbing. And if you live in Austin, you find important region specific information that will help you avoid local plumbing pitfalls. And as always, we're here to answer your questions, hear your comments.