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Q: Can you change a bathroom into a wet room?

• <div><p>Yes, most bathrooms can be converted into a wet room, but the process often involves extensive renovations. Key requirements include having proper plumbing and the ability to slope the floor slightly for drainage. The conversion process typically requires removing the existing floors to install drainage, replacing drywall with waterproofed cement backer board, waterproofing the walls, and installing new fixtures to create an open, curbless shower space. A skilled home renovation professional can evaluate your bathroom to determine if it's a suitable candidate. It's also worth considering resale value; if you only have one bathroom, converting it to a wet room might not be ideal as many homebuyers prefer to have at least one bathtub.</p></div>

Q: How do I know what type of shower valve I have?

• <div><p>You can find out what type of shower valve you have by checking the manufacturer&rsquo;s name and the valve&rsquo;s serial number or model number. That information should be located on the back of the shower trim. You can use the name and number to do a quick online search to figure out which type of shower valve you have. </p></div>

Q: How do you know if there is plumbing behind a wall?

• <div><p>You can use a stud finder or wall scanner to detect plumbing behind a wall. A stud finder can help detect metal plumbing pipes. Or, you can use a wall scanner, a special tool that many pros use to detect pipes when water is running. Make sure a faucet is on nearby to get the water flowing before you fire up the wall scanner.</p></div>

Q: Can I repair a broken copper pipe by myself?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s safe to carry out minor repairs on small cracks and leaks on copper pipes by yourself. Since copper melts under heat, you can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-solder-copper-pipes.htm">solder a copper pipe</a> to repair what&rsquo;s broken. Note that it&rsquo;s better to solder two couplings and a copper pipe together to fix minor leaks. This gives you some additional material for a stronger repair.</p></div>

Q: Does pipe insulation prevent condensation on cold water pipes?

• <div><p>Yes, insulating your cold water pipes is a great way to prevent condensation. When warm, humid air meets cold pipes, condensation forms, which can drip and cause moisture issues in your home. Pipe insulation acts as a barrier between the warm air and the cold pipes, keeping condensation at bay and helping you avoid potential problems like mold or structural damage.</p></div>

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Last update on January 19, 2022

Reviewed in January 2022
Our solar electronic gate is very nice. It works well. It needs a slight adjustment and a latch. I did not know we would need a latch. I guess the installer did not know either. He did not have one at the time of installation so that is the reason for the 4.5 stars versus the 5 stars.
Freedom Fab & Powder, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
We've only had the initial consultation, so far, but we were very impressed with Brian, the consultant, and with the brochures that AFS sent out to us prior to his visit. AFS offers real, permanent solutions, and Brian took the time to go over the whole property with us, take photos of all...
Arizona Foundation Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
Mike is easy to work with, fair in pricing, and honest.
Mike G's Services, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
Alex provided a very fair estimate for the job of repainting the house exterior, and work was completed in a day and a half, including re-sealing and painting the roof vents and end cap mud balls. The flat roof section over the patio was original (19 years old) and was found to need re-sealing...
Sunco Improvements
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Reviewed in December 2019
From Fred the estimator, Michelle in the office who scheduled us (one day after the estimate!) and Mike the installer, it could not have been a better purchase experience. If you need window film for your home, search no further.
Advanced Film Solutions, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2019
Experts in what they do and listen to me
Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians
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Reviewed in March 2019
I have been in Real Estate for 20 years and have dealt with hundreds of roofers and contractors. Red Arrow Roofing has completed multiple projects for me and my clients. They have always exceeded my expectations with fair pricing, timeliness, and quality. I will continue to recommend Red Arrow...
Red Arrow Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2018
Very professional, show up when they say they will, fair prices. If I need help on my well , I will call them again.
Fournier Pump Service
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Reviewed in April 2018
Technician arrived same day I called, determined that the refrigerant was low and ended up adding six pounds. (It had not been serviced in any way for 12 years.) He determined that everything was then operating normally, and was finished in less than an hour. We had a full discussion about how...
Mountain View Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2017
Our serviceman did a temporary fix so we'd have water for the house and our animals. He gave the property manager a bid for the permanent repair, and stated the importance of having a well house over the equipment. We are very pleased about the service and recommendation to the manager. (We were...
Tanner Well Service
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Frias Service, LLC

4.7(

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For BusinessDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear+28 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Frias Services, LLC, we sustain our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project.

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Rite Way Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing, LLC

4.3(

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+21 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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With just one call you can have same day service even holidays. Rite Way is a valley wide residential service company serving Arizona homeowners since 1959. Our number one priority is to make sure that you are 100% satisfied with the job we do. NO JOB TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL. We are the home of the $49 any drain unclog, $59 A/C Unit Tune & $59Heating Tune Up. We specialize in drains, water heaters, gas lines, remodels, and plumbing repairs. We also have expert technicians to provide air conditioning and heating services for our customers. We diagnosis, service, install, and repair all makes and models of heat pumps, furnaces, thermostats, air conditioning units, compressors, and much more. We also offer military and senior discounts.

+18

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Simmons Fluid Solutions

5.0(

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+10 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

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"Jacob is the best expert plumber ever. Three other companies never showed up. He returned my call and was here quickly to repair a broken main line under my historic district house in Willcox. He is fast and a perfectionist and very affordable. Call Jacob and I know you will be as happy as I am."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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American Standard Walk-In Tubs

3.8(

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Walk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

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"Great installation crew. Just some very small issues that are going to corrected."

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

4.2(

672

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Refrigeration System - Install or ReplaceRefrigeration System - Install or Replace - For BusinessRefrigeration System - Repair or Service+1 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent service for a virtual format. Would definitely recommend this very affordable alternative to the traditional technician having to come to your home to evaluate and fix a malfunctioning appliance."

Response time1 day

Recommended by87%of homeowners

Bathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For BusinessShower Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

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"Install went smoothly and we are enjoying the Solatube so far."

+20

Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Alltech Solutions, Inc.

4.3(

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Refrigeration System - Install or ReplaceRefrigeration System - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installers were very knowledgeable and polite, did a fantastic job, and cleaned up so well you could not tell they were here. Hos kept us informed the entire time. I highly recommend these pros!!!"

+14

Response time11 hrs

Response rate97%

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Vortex Filtration Inc

5.0(

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Drain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For BusinessFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+7 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were great! Our well water is usable and this is the best system out there!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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All Things Plumbing & Drain

4.7(

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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or ServiceSewer Main - Clear+1 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was very helpful, did some miner things for me. But I didn’t have him replace water heater at this time."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Trusted Heating & Cooling LLC

4.5(

109

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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For BusinessTankless Water Heater - Repair+5 more

Serving Elfrida, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

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"Went great. Did not try to sell me something I didn't need.
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

Yes, most bathrooms can be converted into a wet room, but the process often involves extensive renovations. Key requirements include having proper plumbing and the ability to slope the floor slightly for drainage. The conversion process typically requires removing the existing floors to install drainage, replacing drywall with waterproofed cement backer board, waterproofing the walls, and installing new fixtures to create an open, curbless shower space. A skilled home renovation professional can evaluate your bathroom to determine if it's a suitable candidate. It's also worth considering resale value; if you only have one bathroom, converting it to a wet room might not be ideal as many homebuyers prefer to have at least one bathtub.

You can find out what type of shower valve you have by checking the manufacturer’s name and the valve’s serial number or model number. That information should be located on the back of the shower trim. You can use the name and number to do a quick online search to figure out which type of shower valve you have.

You can use a stud finder or wall scanner to detect plumbing behind a wall. A stud finder can help detect metal plumbing pipes. Or, you can use a wall scanner, a special tool that many pros use to detect pipes when water is running. Make sure a faucet is on nearby to get the water flowing before you fire up the wall scanner.

It’s safe to carry out minor repairs on small cracks and leaks on copper pipes by yourself. Since copper melts under heat, you can solder a copper pipe to repair what’s broken. Note that it’s better to solder two couplings and a copper pipe together to fix minor leaks. This gives you some additional material for a stronger repair.

Yes, insulating your cold water pipes is a great way to prevent condensation. When warm, humid air meets cold pipes, condensation forms, which can drip and cause moisture issues in your home. Pipe insulation acts as a barrier between the warm air and the cold pipes, keeping condensation at bay and helping you avoid potential problems like mold or structural damage.

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