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Q: Can a shut-off valve go bad?

• <div><p>Shut-off valves, like any other piece of metal hardware, can corrode, age, get worn down, and eventually break or rust into place. Occasionally spray your shut-off valve with WD-40 to stall it from rusting. If it really gets stuck, a wrench and WD-40 will usually do the trick, but you will need to call a plumber if it&rsquo;s completely unmovable.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if I have a sewer backflow valve?

• <div><p>Check your basement floor. There&rsquo;s usually a covered panel in the floor. The valve could also be near a sump pump. If you don&rsquo;t have a basement, look near your water meter. You may see a rectangular or round cover, which is often clear (allowing you to easily see inside), over the valve. </p></div>

Q: How do I prevent water spots on my black faucet?

• <div><p>You may not be able to prevent water spots on your black faucet, but the good news is that you can quickly wipe away water spots, fingerprints, smudges, and smears with a damp cloth. The best practice is to get in the habit of wiping the black faucet daily to prevent any mineral buildup or hard water stains.</p></div>

Q: Do showers need P-traps?

• <div><p>The P-trap is an essential part of the shower drain and is installed directly below it. It mainly functions as a barrier, preventing sewer gases and their odors from seeping into your bathroom. It also helps catch clogs so they don&rsquo;t end up deeper in your home&rsquo;s plumbing, where they&rsquo;re more difficult to remove.</p></div>

Q: How often should I flush a water heater?

• <div><p>You should flush your water heater at least once a year, with some experts recommending a schedule of every six to 12 months (e.g., once in the spring and fall). The ideal frequency depends on several factors.</p><p>If your area has hard water with high mineral concentrations, you should flush the heater more often&mdash;typically every four to six months. Additionally, a water heater that is used frequently may require more frequent flushing than one that is used less often.</p><p>Regular flushing is important because it removes sediment buildup from the bottom of the tank. This maintenance helps improve the heater's efficiency, extend its lifespan, and prevent issues like clogs, overheating, and increased energy consumption. You can either learn to perform this task yourself or arrange for a service plan with a professional plumber.</p></div>

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Last update on April 15, 2023

Reviewed in April 2023
They did a great job. On time and high quality
Dupont Decks, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2022
I have had several types of projects done home repair, additions, their work is very customized, He does custom woodworking. Works with the customer, makes sure they are part of the planning and will personalize the work.
Dad's Woodworking
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Reviewed in September 2021
There were several broken, scratched, pieces. Some of the most precious, antique pieces were among the item broken. Two antique clocks, and my $400. stained glass angel. Many items were not moved, and many items that were not to be moved were moved. Listening does not appear to be their...
Nation Capital Moving
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Reviewed in August 2021
Very reasonably priced and he showed up promptly.
Dan's Septic Service
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Reviewed in May 2021
Very personable & professional - very eager to follow your requests before, during, and after the cleaning process. Hard workers!
CP Professional Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
They explained everything to me also went above and beyond to help with other projects. We moved to a remote location and not sure what the winter is going to bring so he made sure we will stay warm and everything is in working order. Hiring for more jobs. Excellent work.
Olivares Services
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Reviewed in July 2020
Very pleasant hard working honest person. Rare qualities anymore.
Dan's Drain & Duct Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2020
I was very pleased with Elite Cleaning s service in every way. I had a tight time frame, they worked hard and did a really great job!
Elite cleaning
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Reviewed in April 2019
Ken did an excellent job for a very reasonable price. We are very pleased with the result.
Higher Dimension Quality Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2016
<p><strong>We had Jacob Herrick of AllStar Exterior review our insurance company?s estimate of our hail and<br /> wind damage. He found several more items that were covered by our policy that we were not aware existed. <br /> <br /> Allstar wrote up the proper documentation and followed-up with...
Prostar Exteriors LLC
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Hill Country Tub and Shower

5.0(

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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We switched out the vanity top and bathtub for a walk in shower for our 87 year old father. We love the results! What a beautiful product. Installation was completed within one day and the contractors were fast, professional and respectful of the home environment. The sales rep, Tony, was very knowledgeable of the product and had answers for all our questions. Definitely recommend this company."

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

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Mad City Windows & Baths

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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The do not do general contracting projects and I need plumbing, electrical, constructions, tiling, etc."

+20

Response time10 mins

6923 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - InstallSump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sinan Sugurgeci was the inspector who did the inspection. I was very impressed with his knowledge and presentation of services to be done. He is the main reason why I decided to hire Innovative Basement Authority to perform the necessary work"

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Your Home Improvement Company

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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had bath planet/YHIC out to put in new shower Josh did a great job. Very kind cleaned up after himself and quality of work and product was spot on. Highly recommend this company Thanks Josh and Andy"

Response time1 day

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Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

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662

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

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Saved me a good amount of money. Very knowledgeable and patient. Fixed leak and drain pump"

Response time1 day

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade, and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Your Home Improvement Company, LLC

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our mission to our customers is the continuous improvement of our ability to meet their needs and exceed their expectations at every opportunity. Our mission to our employees is to provide a work environment that treats you fairly, with respect and dignity, thereby allowing you to give your best effort to your work. Accomplishing our mission will allow us to be a successful company staffed with successful individuals while conducting business with happy and loyal customers.

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Clayton Locke

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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

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Hi, \nMy name is Clayton Locke. I am a local handyman from Wilmot SD with 3 years of handyman experience on my belt. My experience ranges from appliance install and repair, hvac repair, to baseline carpentry work, plumbing, landscaping, mowing, etc. If you need a job done, shoot me a text and ill let you know if I can help. I will note i also do bike repair on the side if you need that as well. Thanks

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Thompson Mechanical, Inc.

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

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Thompson Mechanical, Inc., we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateGas Piping

Serving Webster, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"The business saw and noticed the damage gutted out half the bathroom and replaced the damaged floor and then replaced the tub and shower. They blended all new work done perfectly into anything that wasnt replaced."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Shut-off valves, like any other piece of metal hardware, can corrode, age, get worn down, and eventually break or rust into place. Occasionally spray your shut-off valve with WD-40 to stall it from rusting. If it really gets stuck, a wrench and WD-40 will usually do the trick, but you will need to call a plumber if it’s completely unmovable.

Check your basement floor. There’s usually a covered panel in the floor. The valve could also be near a sump pump. If you don’t have a basement, look near your water meter. You may see a rectangular or round cover, which is often clear (allowing you to easily see inside), over the valve.

You may not be able to prevent water spots on your black faucet, but the good news is that you can quickly wipe away water spots, fingerprints, smudges, and smears with a damp cloth. The best practice is to get in the habit of wiping the black faucet daily to prevent any mineral buildup or hard water stains.

The P-trap is an essential part of the shower drain and is installed directly below it. It mainly functions as a barrier, preventing sewer gases and their odors from seeping into your bathroom. It also helps catch clogs so they don’t end up deeper in your home’s plumbing, where they’re more difficult to remove.

You should flush your water heater at least once a year, with some experts recommending a schedule of every six to 12 months (e.g., once in the spring and fall). The ideal frequency depends on several factors.

If your area has hard water with high mineral concentrations, you should flush the heater more often—typically every four to six months. Additionally, a water heater that is used frequently may require more frequent flushing than one that is used less often.

Regular flushing is important because it removes sediment buildup from the bottom of the tank. This maintenance helps improve the heater's efficiency, extend its lifespan, and prevent issues like clogs, overheating, and increased energy consumption. You can either learn to perform this task yourself or arrange for a service plan with a professional plumber.

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