"Was able to schedule my appt. via text - very convenient. The plumber was very personable and explained everything as he went. Pricing was within the Angi estimate."
"The plumber can over the same day and examined what needed to be done. Installation of a leak detector. A quote was generated and it was approved. The plumber arrived on time Sat morning and had everything ready to go. Well organized. Work was completed on time and we only had to have the water off for 2 hours. Not cheap but reasonable/competitive and they show up and get it done."
"I needed a replace my kitchen sink in Felton. I contacted four plumbers on Angie s List and Albert from Castle Plumbing was THE only contractor to call me back. He came out at the scheduled time to give me a estimate and we ended up hiring him for the job. Albert was punctual, professional and kept me informed on his progress throughout the installation. He did an outstanding job on the install. Even though the job took a couple hours longer than his estimate, he honored the original quote. As it turned out, additional parts were needed to complete the installation. Albert returned the following day to complete the installation for no additional charge. If you re looking for an honest quality plumbing contractor at a fair price, contact Albert at Castle Plumbing...."
"Plumber resolved all my projects. Installed my clean out, new faucets, toilets, water hater tankless and copper piping in my house. Plumber was a professional and did excellent work highly recommended"
"Salesman Richard was great. Customer service needs to be more accurate in helping. Installers Andrew, TreCory, Tanner, Garrett were awesome friendly and helpful knowledgeable. Kept me informed of everything. Fast and clean up was good. Appreciate all they did I am sure I am going to very happy with the results. Plumber was very efficient appreciated his accuracy passed the inspection."
"I had a great experience with this professional. He was very professional, punctual, and knowledgeable. Gerson was also very respectful and provided excellent customer service. I would definitely recommend him to anyone who needs this type of work."
"They were very prompt, polite, and professional. My water heater was in a tricky spot . He ended up needing to disconnect a few things related to my furnace as well. They did it without charging me anything extra and When they were done, everything looked and worked great."
The time it takes to fix a leaking pipe is determined by the location of the leak, the extent of the damage, and the experience level of the person completing this task. Leaks from exposed pipes should only take an hour or so, but that can increase to several hours if a significant section of pipe needs to be replaced. Pipes in walls or ceilings will take two to six hours, while complex underground pipe repairs can take multiple days.
Putting caulk around a toilet’s base where it touches the flooring can help hold the toilet in place. A more effective way is using caulk with plastic shim wedges. Place the shims underneath the base to steady and stabilize the toilet. Add some caulk to help keep the shims in place and provide a stronger and more lasting stabilization effect.
The most common situation in which you should turn off the main water shut-off valve is if there’s a leak in your home, such as in the kitchen or bathroom. Turning off the water supply can prevent further water damage.
You may want to turn off the valve before leaving for an extended period, in case of leaks or pipe bursts while you’re gone. If you’re going to work on plumbing fixtures or appliances, it’s also a good idea to shut off the main valve to ensure no water flow during repairs or installation.
To bleed air from the pipes, start by turning off the main water supply. Then, starting with the faucet that’s closest to the water valve, open each of your faucets halfway, making sure to open both hot and cold options if they’re separate. This allows the air to escape the pipes. Once all faucets are open, turn your water supply back on and let the water run for 10 to 15 minutes until the faucets stop sputtering.
Left unattended, a leaking toilet will eventually cause water damage or mold growth. If you’re a homeowner, you can file an insurance claim for water damage. However, that can be a long and tedious process; sometimes, your insurance company may not cover the damage. Therefore, it’s always best to fix any leak you notice right away if you can.
The Felton, CA homeowners’ guide to plumbing services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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