Have you ever been the last person to take a shower at your house in the morning, only to find that all the hot water has been used? Starting the day with a cold shower is far from ideal. Most water heaters heat 40 to 50 gallons of water at a time. Once that water has been used, then it will heat more water. If you have multiple people taking showers, the dishwasher...
Read MoreWinter is upon us, and so, too, is the problem of having your pipes freeze over when you least expect it. The three most common reasons why pipes freeze is due to poor insulation, quick drops in temperature, and thermostats that aren’t set high enough. However, you don’t have to immediately resign yourself to shelling out tons of money to repair your...
Read MoreHave you ever run out of hot water while taking a shower? It’s very frustrating and can be terribly inconvenient at times. To solve this problem, many people in Chicago are getting rid of their old water tanks and installing tankless water heater systems. Let’s check out three good reasons to buy one today. On Demand Heated Water When you decide to go...
Read MoreMost people understand that their sewer system transports the waste from their house to the city’s sewer lines, but if there is a sewer backup that occurs in the Chicago area, they need to call Apex Plumbing for help. We have been in business since 1983 and are determined to do our best to assist our customers with all of their plumbing needs. A sewer backup...
Read MoreOne of the latest types of appliances available to energy conscious homeowners and apartment dwellers is the tankless water heater. This device is environmentally friendly, takes up little space and can be a tool in lowering your energy bill. It could, in fact, be exactly what you and your family need. What Is a Tankless Hot Water Heater? Tankless hot water heaters...
Read MoreIf you live in the Chicago area and need a plumber fast, then you will want a plumbing contractor you can both trust and afford, and that would be Apex Plumbing in Chicago. They are experts in the field and can positively answer the following questions that you should ask a plumbing contractor before hiring them: Ask to See a Plumbing Contractor License Asking for a...
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