As we journey through 2025, the plumbing industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by sustainability initiatives, evolving building codes, and the integration of smart technology. For homeowners and contractors alike, staying ahead of plumbing industry trends and regulations for plumbing is more important than ever. At Christianson Air Conditioning & Plumbing, we’ve proudly served Central […]

Plumbing emergencies don’t wait for a convenient time. A burst pipe, leaking water heater, or overflowing toilet can happen with no warning—and without the right response, they can cause extensive damage to your home. As a homeowner, it’s essential to know how to handle these situations effectively until a licensed emergency plumber arrives. This guide […]

A properly maintained sprinkler system is essential for keeping your lawn lush and healthy while preventing unnecessary water waste and costly repairs. Whether you’re gearing up for warm weather or preparing for the winter months, following the right sprinkler tips will help you avoid common issues and extend the life of your system. Why Seasonal […]

When it comes to plumbing, one of the most common debates homeowners and contractors face is PEX vs copper plumbing. Both materials are widely used in residential and commercial plumbing systems, but each comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks. If you are trying to decide which material to go with, questions may […]

Water conservation is becoming an essential part of modern homeownership, and one of the easiest ways to reduce water usage is by upgrading to low flow faucets. Whether you’re looking to lower your water bills, improve sustainability, or comply with building codes, low flow plumbing fixtures can make a significant difference. Below, we’ll cover what […]

Bathroom humidity can lead to several issues, from mold growth to structural damage, and can even impact your health. If you’ve ever asked, “Why is my bathroom so humid?” you’re not alone. Many homeowners struggle to manage bathroom moisture, especially in Central Texas, where weather conditions can add to the challenge. Below we will explore […]

When it comes to plumbing systems, proper venting is crucial to maintaining functionality and safety. Among the different types of vents in a drain-waste-vent (DWV) system, the yoke vent often raises questions. Below, we’ll explore what a yoke vent is in plumbing, its importance, its requirements, and how it integrates with the broader plumbing system. […]

Owning a rental property can be a rewarding investment, but it comes with its challenges, especially when it comes to plumbing issues. As a landlord, ensuring the proper functioning of plumbing systems is essential to maintaining tenant satisfaction and protecting your property’s value. Here, we discuss the most common plumbing problems in rental properties and […]

For the fall season, it’s essential to ensure that your home is ready to handle the increased rainfall. One of the most critical components in keeping your basement or crawlspace dry is your sump pump. A properly maintained heavy rain sump pump system can prevent water damage, reduce the risk of flooding, and protect your […]

Many homeowners, particularly in Central Texas, struggle with the effects of hard water. This water is packed with minerals such as calcium, magnesium, iron, and copper. While they aren’t dangerous to our health, they can be detrimental to your plumbing system. Below, we’ll examine how hard water can damage your plumbing and appliances, and explore […]