Rafael, should I fix that dripping leak?
Rafael, should I fix that leak? If it’s not broken, don’t fix it—this is the attitude that many people take when it comes to a plumbing...
Rafael, should I hydro-jet or snake my main drain, which is better?
Hydro-jetting is better—sometimes. Hydro-jetting is by far the most effective way to fully clean and clear your drain line. Hydro-jetting...
Rafael, how can I prevent clogs?
Q. Rafael, how can I prevent clogs? A. Like a dietitian might say: watch what you put in your pipes! For starters, keep your pipes free...
Rafael, how can I avoid a costly plumbing emergency?
Q. Rafael, how can I avoid a costly plumbing emergency? A. First, know where your water shut-off valves are. You have your main...
Q&A with Rafael: Roots in your Sewer
Q. Roots in my sewer line, how? A. Roots are naturally attracted to the water and other stuff in your sewer line. To them, this is food....
Q&A with Rafael: Toilet Clog
Q. What measures can I take to unclog my toilet before resorting to calling a plumber? A. One, pour a few cups of hot water into toilet...