Pride Plumbing was called out for a leaking well pressure tee. We cut out the tee and replaced it with a new customer-supplied tee along with installing a new pressure gauge. We also provided cost estimates to perform the following work: 1) replace the well’s 30/50 pump switch and pressure gauge and charge the pressure tank; or 2) install a new submersible pump assembly (with an attached torque arrestor and cable guards) - this would include the pump, piping and fittings, wiring, tank tee, and a new well seal.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to perform the following work: 1) trench a ditch from an existing well to the house; 2) install tracer wire and a new 1-inch black roll and PEX outside main water supply line; 3) connect the new water line to an existing water line under the house and install a new thermal expansion tank and ball valve main water shut-off in the crawlspace; 4) connect the new piping to the existing well pump assembly; 5) trench a ditch from the house to the septic tank; 6) install tracer wire and a new 4-inch PVC sewer drain line (connecting it to the main drain line under the home) along with proper cleanouts and fittings per code; 7) test the new water and drain lines for leaks and proper working order; and 8) seal the septic tank penetration and backfill, tamp, and spread grass seed and straw after the work has been completed.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak at a 36-gallon electric Rheem PROE36-S2-RH95 lowboy water heater. Our inspection found that one of the unit's flexible copper water lines had a pinhole leak. We removed and replaced both flexible copper water lines with new PEX piping and fittings. We then tested for leaks with no further issues. The customer also had a clogged kitchen sink drain. We provided a cost estimate to use a sewer machine down through the sink's drain and attempt to clear the blockage.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak underneath the home. We found a leak on a brass polybutylene water supply line fitting. After shutting off the water, we cut out the fitting and a short section of pipe and repaired them with new PEX piping and stainless-steel fittings. We then cut the water back on and tested for leaks with no further issues. We also provided a cost estimate to repipe and replace the polybutylene water supply lines under the house in the crawlspace, going to the fixtures in the kitchen (sink faucet, dishwasher, and ice maker), 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 frost-free mod
Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak underneath a kitchen sink. Our inspection found that the sink's basket strainer was leaking. We removed and replaced the basket strainer along with the P-trap's washers, tested for leaks, and the issue was corrected.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to dig down next to the building to expose a deteriorated plastic corrugated pipe, replace the pipe with galvanized pipe and clamp collars, backfill the hole, compact the dirt, and spread grass seed and straw.
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 with toilet paper, soap and paper towels weekly. (https://piedmontrentajon.us)
Pride Plumbing was called out for no water from a well. We provided cost estimates to either 1) replace the well's tank tee, 30/50 pump switch and gauge, charge the tank, and replace the well's submersible pump and wiring; and 2) install a new submersible pump assembly (this would include replacing the pump, piping, wiring, tank tee, and well seal).
Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a kitchen sink's P-trap, drain, and galvanized drain line 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 provided a cost estimate, after an unsuccessful clearing attempt, to replace a kitchen sink's P-trap, drain, and drain line 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 due to grease buildup in the line.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided cost estimates to perform the following work: 1) replace a well tank and tee; 2) replace a leaking 40-gallon electric water heater with either a new customer supplied model or a Pride Plumbing supplied model; and 3) replace an outside sillcock.
Pride Plumbing came out and repiped and replaced the drain lines under the house in the crawlspace, going to a) the fixtures in the kitchen (sink and dishwasher), a utility sink, and one bathroom (sink, toilet, and bathtub/shower - replacing the toilet bowl's flange and wax seal gasket and the P-traps underneath all the sinks); and b) the washing machine - installing new PVC piping, fittings and supports under the house for each fixture. We also added air admittance valves to the drain lines for the kitchen and utility sinks.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to repipe and replace the drain lines under the house in the crawlspace, going to a) the fixtures in the kitchen (sink and dishwasher) and one bathroom (sink, toilet, and bathtub/shower - replacing the toilet bowl's flange and wax seal, 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 was called out for two bathroom sinks draining slowly and a water leak underneath a kitchen sink. For the bathroom sinks, we removed both of their popup assemblies and they were full of hair and soap scum. We removed all the hair and cleaned off the soap scum, reinstalled them, tested the drains, and the issues were corrected. The kitchen sink faucet had a leak on its sprayer underneath the sink so we tightened its locking nut and stopped the leak. We also provided a cost estimate to replace the kitchen sink faucet with either a new customer supplied model or a new Pride Plumbing supplied Mainline, Olympia, or Delta model.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to perform the following work: 1) cut the sheet rock behind a shower (near the showerhead) and add blocking; 2) install a new drop-ear fitting (securing it to the blocking) and run new PEX piping and fittings from the drop-ear to the shower valve.