Tips for Dealing With Cloudy Water

August 2, 2020

Sometimes, you may pour a glass of water from your faucet and notice that it is cloudy. This may be concerning if you’re used to getting delicious, clear H2O. There is good reason to be concerned because you want to make sure you are consuming healthy water in San Antonio, TX. At Beyer Plumbing, we help customers with their water quality concerns, and we can do the same for you. Here are some tips to help you deal with cloudy water. What Causes Cloudy Water? Before finding a solution to cloudy water, you should understand how the issue...

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Common Avoidable Plumbing Dangers

July 20, 2020

Plumbing work is often harder than it appears. Don’t feel lulled by all the many do-it-yourself online channels that make things look easy. The work usually requires a careful hand, attention to detail, and experience. With experience comes a commitment to safety. Most people realize carpentry and electrical work both require you to follow smart guidelines for safe performance. They might not understand plumbing does, too. Safety oversights during routine plumbing jobs can lead to disasters. Even “minor” errors in judgment can lead to severe injuries and more. Experience means a lot when handling a plumbing job....

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5 Common Bathroom Plumbing Problems

July 1, 2020

Since a bathroom gets so much traffic, you should keep it in good shape. This is not always easy to do because there are drains, excess moisture and running water that must be maintained. By understanding the common problems that can occur in your San Antonio home’s bathroom, you can help prevent major issues. If you ever do need help, the team at Beyer Plumbing is available. Here are five common bathroom plumbing issues we encounter often. Leaks Leaks are never a good sign. When all the components of a faucet, showerhead or toilet are operating as intended,...

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Benefits of Water Quality Systems

June 20, 2020

There are several diseases that are caused by poor quality water. When your water has contaminants like viruses, bacteria, organic matter, inorganic matter, and other pollutants, it poses a lot of health risks to you and your family. Though public water treatment facilities have treated the water that flows through your taps, the system may not be able to get rid of all the impurities in it. Some of the impurities can find their way into the water as it flows down the pipes. This is why you need a quality water filter installed in your home. It will provide...

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Why You Need a Plumbing Maintenance Plan

June 1, 2020

The plumbing system in a home often goes years without suffering from problems. Age, however, does eventually catch up with fixtures, seals, pipes, and more. Wear and tears do their parts, as well. Corrosion occurs over time, which leads to leaks. Sometimes, blockages buildup in the system, and you get backups. You never know for sure what is going on with the plumbing. Things can appear fine, and then a problem arises. Calling a plumber to fix something, such a sink that will not completely shut off or replacing the showerhead that drips or shows extensive rust...

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What You Need To Know About Low Water Pressure

May 20, 2020

Pressure is required to push water from a supply line in the street through your home’s pipes and fixtures. If you suddenly notice low water pressure, there could be a plumbing issue in your home or somewhere in the city’s supply line. Low water pressure with a gradual onset can also be a problem. Knowing about the causes and effects of low water pressure in San Antonio, TX, will help you decide which actions to take.   Normal Household Water Pressure Levels Normal household water pressure levels range from 45 to 50 pounds per square...

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7 Common Kitchen Plumbing Concerns

May 1, 2020

Plumbing issues in your home can be a major cause of concern. If a clog, blockage or leak is not taken care of in a timely manner, it can escalate into bigger problems and even cause water damage to your home if left unchecked. There are many areas in your home or commercial site that have running water, and any of these places have the potential to eventually have some type of plumbing issue. Beyer Plumbing has been providing comprehensive plumbing and other water-related services to the residents of San Antonio since 1990, and we have years of accumulated experience...

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What are the Benefits of a Water Softener?

April 20, 2020

It is easy to assume that the water coming from your faucets is safe enough to use for everyday purposes. You think nothing of turning on the tap to get a drink of water or turning on the shower to wash your hair. It may not occur to you that the water coming from your San Antonio home’s plumbing can actually be damaging to your house, family, and finances. However, hard water can be detrimental to not only your family’s comfort but also the longevity of your home’s appliances and your household budget. Instead of using hard...

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Common Plumbing Code Violations To Be Aware Of

April 1, 2020

Plumbing codes are not something you likely spend much time thinking about. Despite this out-of-sight and out-of-mind status, being knowledgeable about common plumbing code issues is important. If you are thinking about purchasing a house, knowing what to look for can save you time, money, and frustration. Furthermore, if you are considering selling a house or property, making sure the plumbing is up to code can help prevent a painful and expensive surprise at the closing table. Finally, even if you are planning to stay put, ensuring your property is free from plumbing violations is an important step in keeping...

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Why is My Water Heater Leaking?

March 20, 2020

A leak from a water heater can be a source of major concern. In addition to causing water damage in the area around the water heater, a water leak typically indicates a more serious problem with your San Antonio water heater. Leaks should be addressed immediately. In some cases, you may notice a leak coming from what looks like an overflow pipe attached to your water heater. Since the condensate overflow pipe for air conditioners looks similar, the vertical pipe on water heaters is often confused for an overflow pipe. However, this pipe is actually what’s...

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