Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a leaking 50-gallon electric Whirlpool ES50R123-45D water heater with a new 50-gallon A.O. Smith ProLine electric model. First, after disconnecting its electrical connections and inlet and outlet water lines, we removed and disposed of the old water heater. Then we installed water heater pads, the new water heater, ball water shut-off valves, PEX and stainless-steel water supply lines to the water heater connectors, a brass drain valve, and wired up the electrical connections to the new water heater. Finally, we bled the air out of the water lines, ensured that the unit’s temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve was properly vented, and set the unit to its appropriate operating temperature. We also upgraded the unit's elements to 3,500-watt elements due to it being on a double pole 20-amp breaker.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to supply several Piedmont Rent-A-Jon handicap accessible port-a-jon's and handwashing stations and empty, clean, and restock them with toilet paper, soap and paper towels weekly. (https://piedmontrentajon.us)
Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak underneath a bathroom sink. Our inspection determined that the leak was coming from the sink's P-trap and popup assembly. First, we removed and replaced the P-trap and popup assembly. Then we used a sewer machine down through the sink's drain and cleared a blockage. Finally, we tested for leaks and proper drainage with no issues.
Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a leaking 30-gallon electric Kenmore 153.32132 water heater with a new 30-gallon electric Rheem PROE30-S2-RH95-B model. First, after disconnecting its electrical connections and inlet and outlet water lines, we removed and disposed of the old water heater. Then we installed the new water heater, new ball water shut-off valves, new PEX and stainless steel water supply lines to the water heater connectors, a new brass drain valve, and wired up the electrical connections to the new water heater. Finally, we ensured that the unit’s T&P valve was properly vented and set the unit to its appropriate operating temperature.
Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a leaking 50-gallon electric Whirlpool E2F50LD045V lowboy water heater with a new 50-gallon electric Rheem PROE47-S2-RH95 lowboy model. First, after disconnecting its electrical connections and inlet and outlet water lines, we removed and disposed of the old water heater. Then we installed the new water heater, new ball water shut-off valves, new PEX and stainless steel water supply lines to the water heater connectors, a new brass drain valve, and wired up the electrical connections to the new water heater. Finally, we ensured that the unit’s T&P valve was properly vented and set the unit to its appropriate operating temperature.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to repipe and replace the galvanized drain lines under the house in the crawlspace, going to a) the fixtures in the kitchen and two bathrooms (sinks, toilets, and bathtubs/shower - replacing the toilet bowl flanges and wax seal gaskets, the P-traps underneath all the sinks, and the bathtub/shower's waste and overflow); and b) the washing machine - installing new PVC piping, fittings and supports under the house for each fixture.
Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a leaking 40-gallon electric Kenmore Power Miser 6 water heater with a new 40-gallon electric RHEEM PROE40-M2-RH95 650265 model. First, after disconnecting its electrical connections and inlet and outlet water lines, we removed and disposed of the old water heater. Then we installed the new water heater, new ball water shut-off valves, new PEX and stainless steel water supply lines to the water heater connectors, a new brass drain valve, and wired up the electrical connections to the new water heater. Finally, we ensured that the unit was properly vented and set it to its appropriate operating temperature.
Pride Plumbing came out and 1) dug a ditch from the house to a septic tank; 2) installed a new 4-inch PVC sewer drain line (connecting it to the main drain line under the home) along with tracer wire, proper cleanouts and fittings per code; 3) sealed the septic tank penetration with concrete; and 4) backfilled, tamped, and spread grass seed and straw after the work had been completed. We also provided a cost estimate to call in our septic pumping truck, uncover the septic tank, remove the lid, pump it out, clean the tank’s filter, ensure proper drainage and flushing, reset the lid, and cover the tank back up.
Pride Plumbing was called out for sewage backing up into the home. We pulled a toilet, used a sewer machine down through the toilet's flange, and cleared a blockage in the main outside sewer septic drain line. Before replacing the toilet bowl's wax ring gasket, and resetting the toilet, we inserted a camera into the drain line and it revealed that a section of the drain line had collapsed. We provided a cost estimate to trench a ditch from the septic tank to the home to expose and replace the main outside sewer septic drain line with new PVC piping and fittings along with installing proper cleanouts and fittings per code and sealing the septic tank penetration with concrete.
Pride Plumbing was called out for no hot water from a water heater located inside an Aqua Hut. Our inspection of the unit found that its pilot light had gone out. We relit the pilot light, waited 15 minutes, tested the water temperature, and the issue was corrected.
Pride Plumbing was called out for no water from a well. Our inspection found that the well's Elbi Top-Pro pressure tank was rusted out at the bottom and had ruptured. We pulled and replaced the tank with a new Goulds V70 20-gallon model and also replaced the tank tee, 30/50 pump switch, piping (with new PEX piping and fittings), and ball water shutoff valve. After pressurizing the tank, and testing for leaks and proper operation, the issue was corrected. We also provided a cost estimate to pull and replace the well's submersible pump.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a GE Triton GSD5330D00WW dishwasher not draining properly. Our inspection determined that the unit had trash in its filter. We used a vacuum and removed the trash. After running two drain cycles, there was no water standing in the bottom of the dishwasher and everything was working properly. Also, there were no problems with the drain line that the dishwasher was connected to. We also provided cost estimates to perform the following work: 1) replace the dishwasher with a new model and connect its drain and water supply lines; and 2) replace the kitchen sink's P-trap, drain and drain line (including the dishwasher's drain) through the floor to under the house in the crawlspace, and to where it ties into the main sewer drain stack, with new PVC piping and fittings.
Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a toilet with a new customer supplied Project Source model. This included inspecting and cleaning the flange, replacing the toilet bowl, toilet tank, tank to bowl gasket and bolts, seat, wax ring gasket, toilet bowl bolts, toilet bowl bolt washers, toilet bowl bolt caps, and above-floor stainless steel braided water supply line. We also replaced a kitchen sink's P-trap and drain extension. We provided a cost estimate to repipe and replace the water supply lines under the house in the crawlspace, going to the fixtures in the kitchen, two bathrooms (sinks, toilets, and bathtubs/showers), the washing machine (installing a new plastic washer box and hot and cold hose bibs or boiler drains), and the water heater, with new PEX piping and fittings (installing new 1/4 turn water shut-off valves on each fixture inside the house along with new above-floor stainless steel braided water supply lines) and replace two outside hose bib spigots with new Woodford fr
Pride Plumbing came out and hooked up a bathroom sink. This included installing hot and cold PEX angle stops, hot and cold above-floor braided stainless steel water supply lines (going from the angle stops to the two-handle faucet), the P-trap, slip joint extension, a Santee, PVC pipe going into the wall, and an air admittance valve.
Pride Plumbing was called out to investigate the source of a sewage odor in a bathroom. Our inspection determined that the issue was being caused by a faulty Studor air admittance valve. We replaced the valve with a new Mainline ML10469 model and corrected the issue. We also provided a price quote to 1) install a bathroom vanity, sink, and faucet; 2) connect the sink's PEX and braided stainless steel above-floor hot and cold water supply lines and water shutoff valves; and 3) install the sink's popup assembly, PVC P-trap, slip joint extension, and drain lines.
