Frequently Asked Questions
A: A licensed plumber is an individual who has made a significant investment in the trade in time, resources, and education. In the state of North Carolina, a candidate for a plumbing license must have either 4000 hours of on-site practical plumbing experience or 2000 hours of plumbing experience and 2000 hours of academic work in the plumbing field.
A: Certain types of plumbing work require permitting and inspection before the homeowner can use it. These include replacement of water heaters and remodeling work that mandates "roughing-in" new piping. Licensed plumbers are able to obtain building permits using their license and will be able to tell you specifics related to your municipality. Contact us about your current or proposed project by filling out an online form or calling us at 919-606-2910.
A: All leaks should be considered serious. Do not hesitate to call us at 919-606-2910 when you see or hear leaking water.
A: One of the most interesting is the tankless water heater. It provides hot water only when you need it and saves on energy bills. Email us for information on this product.
Q: How is plumbing "going green?" A: Plumbing has been "green" for quite some time. Low-flow toilets and reduced flow shower heads enable homeowners to save on water bills. Even in the kitchen, low-flow faucets might reduce wasteful consumption of water.