Over time toilets, sinks, faucets, and any other fixture that has running water through it will have stains, rust, or become difficult to use because of calcium build up. It's a normal thing that happens to everyone. Water will naturally cause rust, and constant use of fixtures will eventually lead to stains that are tough to get out if not cleaned right away. If your home or business has fixtures that are stained, rusted, or not working properly you need to have them replaced. New fixtures will boost the value of your home, and give it that great new look you've wanted. The new model fixture ..read more

Most people who live in older houses haven't upgraded their fixtures and appliances in a very long time if at all. Any fixtures, or appliances that are more than 10 years old likely need to be serviced or replaced. Every year manufactures of Water Heaters, Toilets, Faucets, and Sinks are coming out with better and better products. These products use less water, less energy, and are way better for the environment. If your tank water heater is older than 8-10 years we can upgrade you to a new tankless one. We install toilets, sinks, and faucets too. We strongly believe in saving energy, saving w ..read more

Before a building or business can be opened up to the public it needs to be inspected for safety. Once it has passed all health and safety checks it can be deemed "occupiable". Texas Plumbing can help with gas or plumbing inspections. Inspections happen annually once a year. If your building fails to pass an inspection, it can be closed to the public until repairs are completed. What Happens If I Fail the Inspection? If your business fails the inspection then you will have to make repairs. Once you have made all repairs that are needed the inspector comes back and gives you a green tag. The g ..read more

If your home was built in the 50s the pipes underneath your home have reached their life expectancy. Brown water, or low water pressure are sure signs that you need to replace some pipes underneath your home. Flaking, dimpling, cracks, or corrosion are all normal for pipes that are old. They need to be replaced. Texas Plumbing sends out licensed professional inspectors to inspect plumbing daily. It's what we do. The newest standard in plumbing pipes is PEX. These types of pipes are able to withstand the elements much better than their older predecessors. If we find that you need to replace a ..read more

Freezing cold temperatures are here in full force. There are certain measures you should take to prevent your pipes from freezing over and potentially cracking. We've been in the business for a long time and can tell you that a little bit of preparation now can save you thousands of dollars in the future. The last thing you'd want is for a pipe to freeze up and then crack once you try to run some hot water through it. Some things you can do to prevent freezing pipes is to turn on the heater to keep the house warm. Open the cabinets under your sink and faucet to let some of that warm air in. T ..read more

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Fill up bathtubs, and have a spare supply of water to flush, shower, etc. Cut off the main water to the house; it's best to cut off at the meter, located by the curb or side of the house. Open all water faucets overnight to relieve the pressure and drain the water left in pipes. Your backflow preventer, it has two valves, you want to Turn those two valves off, use a flat head screwdriver to relieve pressure. Wrap exterior pipes making a barrier from wind with insulation/towels/blankets, and use tape to secure. Keep home warm by keeping your central heating on and opening your cabinet doors, a ..read more

We dedicate this blog to help people understand about plumbing maintenance, service, and to a learn a thing or two about plumbing. We will write articles from time to time explaining important things you have to do to keep your plumbing healthy. Also we will take a look at style, design, and look at the products available to us. Follow along as we explore the world of plumbing. We've been in the business since 1955 so we know a thing or two. We've got some tips and tricks up our sleeves that we will be sharing in future posts. Be sure to follow and subscribe to us here and on social media too ..read more

CPVC (yellow) Copper PEX (red and blue) If you are asking it is more than likely, because you may have a bigger project in hand. Such as: Replacing / repiping water lines in your home? Water leak? Your house was built prior or during 1950's? Want to install a water filtration system? If you want more information and schedule an estimate call 713-478-5766. You can also fill out contact form online. Please allow 24 hours for a response. Thank you, #team911 #texasplumbing #houstonplumbing #plumbing #plumbingtips #plumber #houstontx #repipe ..read more

Tankless water heaters are the new standard in water heating. A tank water heater is considered old equipment by todays standards. Investing in a new tankless system for your home can boost it's value. Rest assured that you will have problem free hot water for years to come when you upgrade. New tankless systems save energy vs the older tank type water heaters. The Navien Tankless System has the highest efficiency rating in the industry, and that's the one we use if you buy one from us. You will be able to save an average of $300 a year when compared to a tank type system. That means that ove ..read more