AugerPros: Plumbing Questions Blog

Posted on September 12th, 2024

Plumbing, like many home services, is surrounded by myths and misconceptions that can lead homeowners to make costly or ineffective decisions. Whether it’s the best way to clear a clog or how much water your fixtures should use, it’s easy to fall for some of these myths. Let’s take a look at some of the […]

Posted on August 12th, 2024

At Auger Pros Plumbing, our vans are always on the move, ensuring homes and businesses in our community have the best plumbing services around. And now, we’re giving you the chance to turn a simple sighting into something special! How It Works If you happen to see one of our Auger Pros Vans out and […]

Posted on July 25th, 2024

At Auger Pros Plumbing, we’re more than just colleagues; we’re a family. And like any good family, we love to take time to unwind, have fun, and appreciate each other’s company. This year, we did just that by hosting our annual company BBQ at the picturesque Circle R Ranch. With its gorgeous scenery, delicious food, […]

Posted on July 10th, 2024

In today’s digital age, it’s easier than ever to find services online, including plumbing. With just a few clicks, you can find an unlicensed plumber on a services directory, or a handyman offering services at a fraction of the price you’d pay a professional company like Auger Pros Plumbing. But before you jump at the […]

Posted on June 14th, 2024

Welcome to Auger Pros Plumbing! Plumbing emergencies can happen at the most inconvenient times, causing significant stress and potential damage to your home. Knowing how to respond quickly can help mitigate damage and make things easier for both you and the plumber. In this blog, we’ll provide you with quick tips for handling common plumbing […]

Posted on May 6th, 2024

If your house was built between the late 1970s and mid-1990s, you might have what’s known as Quest plumbing lines. These are gray, flexible pipes made of a material called polybutylene (PB). While they were hailed as a revolutionary plumbing solution at the time, they can become brittle and prone to leaks over the decades. […]

Posted on April 3rd, 2024

Every restaurateur knows the importance of a well-oiled machine. From perfectly cooked steaks to impeccable service, every detail contributes to a customer’s dining experience. But what happens when a plumbing issue throws a wrench (or should we say, a pipe?) into your operations? Clogged drains, leaky faucets, or even a malfunctioning grease trap can bring […]

Posted on February 7th, 2024

As the temperatures drop and winter approaches, it’s essential to prepare your home for the challenges of cold weather. One critical aspect of winterizing your home is protecting your plumbing system. Frozen pipes can lead to costly repairs and water damage. In this blog, we’ll guide you through the steps to winterize your pipes effectively […]

Posted on January 9th, 2024

No one likes to get burnt by scalding hot water -Heck, I’d almost rather get hit by a blast of cold water. Do you wonder what temperature your water heater should be set at? Are you unable to get a Goldilocks”just right” water temperature, no matter how high you turn up the faucets? Your water […]

Posted on December 11th, 2023

As the holiday season approaches, homes bustle with festive cheer, gatherings, and hearty meals. Amidst the excitement, it’s crucial to ensure that your plumbing is ready to handle the increased usage and potential challenges that come with the holidays. To help you enjoy a seamless celebration without plumbing mishaps, here are some essential holiday plumbing […]

Posted on November 29th, 2023

Is there a small pond developing at the base of your toilet? If you have noticed that your toilet is leaking at the base, you’re not alone. This is a common plumbing problem that many homeowners face. There are several reasons why your toilet may be leaking, and it’s important to address the issue as […]

Posted on November 9th, 2023

Hey there, fellow plumbing ponderers! We hope you’re having a leak-free day, but if you suspect your house is practicing its own version of the “sewer shuffle,” it might be time to do a little detective work. That’s right, we’re talking about the notorious sewer slab leak, the sneakiest dance move your home can pull […]

Posted on October 16th, 2023

In the charming city of Allen, Texas, residents understand the value of responsible water usage. The City of Allen’s H2Ome Improvement Rebate Program is a golden opportunity for homeowners to save money while contributing to water conservation efforts. Auger Pros Plumbing, your trusted plumbing partner, is here to shed light on the incredible benefits of […]

Posted on September 28th, 2023

If you’re looking to save time and money while also enjoying hot water instantly, then a recirculating pump might just be the answer you’ve been looking for. In this blog post, we’ll explore what a recirculating pump is and why you should consider getting one. What is a recirculating pump? A recirculating pump is a […]

Posted on September 7th, 2023

Tankless water heaters have become increasingly popular due to their energy efficiency and continuous hot water supply. Unlike traditional water heaters, tankless models are more compact and require less maintenance. However, like any appliance, they may encounter issues over time. In this blog, we will explore six common signs that can help you figure out […]