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Plumbing Fixtures Make Great Holiday Gifts in Schererville & Crown Point
Holiday shopping can be agonizing when you don’t know what to buy for someone. When shopping for a person who doesn’t want another basket of meats and who already has enough ties, small kitchen appliances, and underpants, it’s time to think outside the gift box….
Schererville & Crown Point Plumbers Give Thanks This Holiday Season
This Thanksgiving we’re happy to say that we’ve got a lot to be thankful for, so before we start stuffing the bird and mashing potatoes, we wanted to share just a few of the things we’re thankful for with you. Mainly, we’re thankful for our…
5 Ways Water Can Destroy an Otherwise Perfect Day in Crown Point
As plumbers, we talk a lot about conserving water in Crown Point; after all, without water what are we? Non-existent. But what we don’t always talk about is water as an enemy, a destroyer, a nuisance. You see, water is what you make of it,…
Prevent Burns: Check the Temperature of Your Water Heater
It’s September, baby safety month, and the certified plumbers at Reichelt Plumbing have been doing a lot of thinking about all the little things parents do to keep their children safe. They lock up cupboards containing cleaning supplies and medicines, buckle them into car seats,…
Fire Hydrant Installation Keeps Communities Safe
Hydrants may be easy to take for granted, or they may cause you to roll your eyes as you try to find a place to park your car. However, fire hydrant installation in Schererville can mean the difference between life and death. Fire departments rely…
Drain Cleaning Professional Vs. Do-It-Yourself Chemical in South Cook County, Illinois & Northwest Indiana
If you’ve ever taken a shower and stood ankle-deep in soapy, dirty water that refuses to go down the drain, then you have experienced the annoyance of a clogged drain. When this happens in your South Cook County, Illinois or Northwest Indiana home, you might…
Does Your Neighborhood Need a New Fire Hydrant Installation?
When you step outside your home, can you spot a fire hydrant? These life-saving devices play a very important role in keeping your community and your home safe. These systems were developed long ago in ancient China, where cauldrons of water were placed at intervals…
Halloween Plumbing Tips for South Cook County, Illinois & Northwest Indiana
They’re coming. Are you prepared? With the start of fall and cold weather come witches, bears, vampires, and more! They’re all coming to the South Cook County, Illinois & Northwest Indiana areas, and they’re coming for treats! This time of year can be quite fun…
Gas Line Leaks and Repairs 101 in Northwest IN & South Cook County, IL
When people first started using gas in their commercial businesses and homes they could not tell when they had a leak because the gas was completely odorless. Thanks to new technology, the gas has a rotten-egg or sulfuric smell so that homeowners and business owners…
Basics of Toilet Leak Detection in Northwest Indiana and South Cook County, IL
The toilet is one of the most important features of any home. When buying a new home, people most commonly look at the bathrooms for size, function, and ease-of-use. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to tell if something works the way it should when you…