Your plumbing system is essential to keeping your daily life running smoothly. But clogs and other problems are bound to happen. When they do, it’s important to know the proper fix—which is where Cliff Bergin & Associates comes in. Below, we’re sharing four common plumbing...
With summer in full swing, now’s the time of year when your water consumption is likely at its highest. To help you keep your pipes in top working order, the pros at Cliff Bergin & Associates are sharing some of our top summer plumbing tips....
A clogged drain is no fun for anyone, especially when you’re just trying to use the sink or tub. But before you turn to those easy-to-use chemicals for help, use these drain cleaning tips — straight from the master plumbers at Cliff Bergin & Associates....
Today’s homeowners take many precautions to prevent water from leaking into their houses. This is why you hear so much about sump pumps—they help avoid water damage in case of flooding or plumbing failure. But because it runs continuously (when it needs to) in order...
Two is better than one when it comes to preventing basement flooding and water damage. Because a sump pump can fail without warning and storms often leave entire neighborhoods without electricity, the plumbing experts at Cliff Bergin & Associates recommend installing a second, battery-powered sump...
Tough drain clogs are more than an inconvenience—they can prelude bigger problems that require professional attention. That’s why the plumbing experts at Cliff Bergin & Associates are happy to weigh in with insights and tips to help keep all the drains in your home flowing...
Every time you turn on the shower or fill a glass from your faucet, your well pump is the reason you have a steady supply of safe, clean water. Most pumps, whether submersible or a motorized jet pump, use suction to draw water from the...
Few natural resources are more precious to us than water—we need it to stay healthy, clean, and comfortable. While most homes have a ready supply, water is not always equal in terms of safety, purity, and taste. That’s why regular water testing is so important—especially...
More Ozaukee and Washington county homeowners than ever rely on municipal sewers—and most flush away without worry. And you can, too, if you know the warning signs of damage or blockages in your sewer lines. Here are six things that could mean trouble is brewing...
Tap water in Wisconsin ranges in quality, but often has at least some level of contamination with salt, calcium, fluoride, pesticides, nitrates, lead, and more. It’s no wonder bottled water is a billion-dollar industry, but there is an easier, more affordable way to enjoy clean,...
