Drain Cleanouts 101

Drain Cleanouts 101

Cleanouts are an integral part of plumbing systems to help prevent unexpected plumbing issues. You can identify cleanouts by their caps; they come in different sizes and styles depending on the type of plumbing system. Typically, mainline cleanouts are more extensive...
Why Your Water Heater Makes Noise

Why Your Water Heater Makes Noise

Have you noticed strange noises coming from your water heater? Humming, knocking, hammering, screeching or tapping are all sounds that can indicate your water heater needs maintenance. However, there’s usually a straightforward explanation for these unpleasant...
The Importance of Maintaining Your Water Heater

The Importance of Maintaining Your Water Heater

Throughout the year, water heaters provide a service and level of comfort to their owners on a daily basis. With this much use it is expected that, over time, maintenance will be required. Flushing and draining is all that is needed to take care of your water heater,...
What To Do When Your Dishwasher Starts To Smell

What To Do When Your Dishwasher Starts To Smell

Dishwashers are a great appliance around the house, but like all other household appliances, they require maintenance. Your dishwasher helps simplify after-dinner cleanup, which is why regular cleanings are recommended. If you notice a foul smell coming from your...
How to Remove Hard Water Buildup in The Toilet

How to Remove Hard Water Buildup in The Toilet

If you live in New Mexico, you know that hard water can be an issue. Hard water can be tough on surfaces, but hard water buildup is not pretty to look at, either. The experts at Affordable Service are here with tips on removing hard water buildup, specifically in your...
The Most Common Plumbing Emergencies

The Most Common Plumbing Emergencies

Owning a home means learning all the responsibilities that come with it. Specifically, when it comes to plumbing, there are a lot of things that can go wrong. The experts at Affordable Service in Rio Rancho are here to educate you on the most common plumbing...