Is it safe to flush the toilet when pipes are frozen?

• <div><p>It is safe to flush the toilet even if the pipes are frozen, and this may even help clear out the pipes. But if the supply line is frozen, the toilet won’t refill itself until it’s thawed out. You can still flush by pouring water into the tank to refill it.</p></div>

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Q: Do you need permission to connect to a public sewer?

• <div><p>Yes, before you can connect to a public sewer, you must gain permission from the water company near you. You'll also need to ensure that you comply with local regulations prior to connecting to a public sewer line. Apply to your local water authority by looking at their website for an application or by giving them a call to have your home ready for a seamless sewer line connection.</p></div>

Q: What should you say when you call a plumber?

• <div><p>To help your plumber understand your situation quickly and help facilitate your repair, you should be ready with your name, address, whether the plumbing problem is an emergency, whether you tried to fix the problem yourself and the steps you took, and your availability for the plumber to pay a visit.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to let frozen pipes thaw on their own?

• <div><p>As the temperature outside warms up toward the end of winter, your pipes will thaw on their own over time. However, the process is not quick, and it depends on how extensive the blockage has become. In addition, a frozen clog can cause severe damage to your plumbing if left unattended.</p></div>

Q: Can I clear a sewer main myself?

• <div><p>DIY is not recommended due to safety risks and specialized equipment requirements. Hire professionals for effective clearing.</p></div>

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Very happy with our system. We've had it a couple years and our water quality is excellent! The guys at NC Water Consultants did a great job on the install and are professional each time they return for service.
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Installation went very well. When existing drain and septic pipes were found they were able to work around the obstacles quickly. Paver installation was excellent with a good foundation, level results, and pavers accurately cut to make attractive curving paths.
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Found them on AL after discovering a wet carpet in spare room. First Choice located leak within slab, offered options for fixing the leak alone or re-piping entire house (slab leaks are common in our development). I chose the single option and another leak was discovered when finishing up the...
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They came in and installed a box and off they went.
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Old HVAC removed - new HVAC installed. Technicians were prompt and service restored as soon as it was possible. Highly recommend!
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We really liked their design and had them build the kitchen cabinets in our current home. They made a quality product and installed it nicely. They also worked within our budget.
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Todd Brothers has always done all my plumbing work. This last call was a semi emergency with wash water backed up and they were there promptly the next morning. Work took longer than expected due to running into bad places in pipe. The price for this job was great considering the 3 hours they...
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