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Vaquero Plumbing Sponsors Liberty Hill Independent Library Summer Reading Program
Here at Vaquero Plumbing, we believe in giving back to the community that has supported us for so many years. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the Liberty Hill Independent Library’s Summer Reading Program! This initiative is close to our hearts because it encourages literacy, learning, and a love of books among…
Why Should I Choose a Tankless Water Heater?
When it comes to hot water at home, many of us don’t give our water heaters much thought—until they stop working, that is. If you’re in the market for a new water heater, you’ve probably heard about tankless water heaters. They’re becoming quite the buzzword, and for good reason. But why should you choose one?…
Do Tankless Water Heaters Need Maintenance? A Complete Guide
Tankless water heaters are becoming increasingly popular due to their efficiency and convenience. But like all appliances, they require proper maintenance to keep them functioning optimally. In this article, we’ll explore why tankless water heaters need maintenance, how often they should be serviced, and what maintenance entails. Why Is Maintenance Important for Tankless Water Heaters?…
Drain Clog: How to Unclog a Toilet When Snaking It Doesn’t Work
Today, we’re diving into a topic that can really test your patience: what to do when snaking a toilet doesn’t work. If you’ve ever had a drain clog before, you know how frustrating it can be. But don’t worry, I’ve got some tips and tricks to help you out! Understanding the Drain Clog Problem Reasons…
How to Know if You Have a Broken Pipe Under the House?
Hello again from your friendly neighborhood blogger at Vaquero Plumbing! Today, let’s dive into a topic that might be lurking right under your feet – broken pipes and when it might be time to consider repiping. Yes, it sounds a bit daunting, but I’m here to walk you through the signs and solutions, all without…
Pressure Reducing Valve: How To Tell If It’s Bad
If you’ve ever wondered why your shower feels more like a pressure washer or why your faucets whimper like a thirsty puppy, you might have a pressure reducing valve (PRV) issue. Today, we’re diving into the mysterious world of PRVs and how to spot when they’re on the fritz—no plumbing license required! Let’s get started.…
Slab Leaks: What Are the Available Options for Repair
If you’ve stumbled across this post, chances are you might be wrestling with a slab leak, or just curious about what to do if you ever face one. Over here at Vaquero Plumbing, while I’m not a plumber myself, I’ve been around the block enough to share some useful insights on how to handle…
Slab Leak: Signs You Need A Plumber
Austin Palmer Today, we’re diving into a topic that might not be the most thrilling, but is incredibly crucial for every homeowner to understand—slab leaks. Over here at Vaquero Plumbing, we’ve encountered our fair share of these issues, and while I’m no licensed plumber, I’ve picked up a thing or two about spotting the early…
Vaquero Plumbing Joins Leander Chamber of Commerce
Austin Palmer Hello, fellow Leander residents and plumbing enthusiasts! It’s an exciting time for us at Vaquero Plumbing. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve officially joined the Leander Chamber of Commerce. This is a significant step for us, and we’re eager to dive into the many opportunities this new partnership will bring. Who We Are:…
What are the warning signs that I have a slab leak?
Today, we’re diving into a topic that might sound a bit technical but is super important for any homeowner: slab leaks. Unexpected Spike in Your Water Bill Ever opened your water bill and almost dropped your coffee? Yeah, that sudden jump in cost could be your first clue that something’s amiss. A slab leak means…