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Plumbing Industry Trends and Regulations in 2025: What Homeowners and Contractors Need to Know

Posted on May 7th, 2025 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

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Plumbing Emergency Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

Posted on April 30th, 2025 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

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Seasonal Sprinkler System Preparation: Tips for a Smooth Transition

Posted on April 1st, 2025 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

PEX Piping vs Copper: The Key Differences to Consider

Posted on February 27th, 2025 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

Everything You Need to Know About Low Flow Faucets

Posted on February 16th, 2025 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Controlling Bathroom Humidity

Posted on January 22nd, 2025 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

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Understanding Yoke Vents in Plumbing Systems

Posted on January 21st, 2025 by ChristainSon_Admin

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. […]

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Top Plumbing Problems in Rental Properties and How to Handle Them

Posted on December 24th, 2024 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

Preparing Your Sump Pump for Fall Rains

Posted on October 21st, 2024 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]

The Impact of Hard Water on Your Plumbing System

Posted on October 1st, 2024 by ChristainSon_Admin

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 […]


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