Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to perform the following work: 1) remove the sheetrock on the interior wall behind the location where a new gas lantern fixture will be hung; 2) crawl underneath the home back over to the front exterior wall where the new gas fixture will be hung; 3) make all the gas line connections underneath the house and then run the gas line from underneath the house and up the wall to the new fixture's location; 4) install a test rig to perform a pressure test and call for an inspection; 5) after the inspection passes, remove the test rig and install the wall sconce; and 6) test the fixture for leaks and proper operation.
Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a leaking copper fitting at a commercial State water heater's GrundFOS recirculating pump. This required us to cut out the leaking fitting and replace it with a new copper fitting and ProPress fittings. We also provided a cost estimate to remove and replace the recirculating pump with a new model along with wiring in its power whip and testing for leaks and proper operation.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to install an Honest Water Filter Company Silver Plus whole-house water filtration system (this would include installing the unit's manifold with a Defender pre-filter and two 5-micron filters to remove organics, chlorine and particulates in the water along with the by-pass system, rinse valve and pressure gauge); mounted the water filter base, run and connect new PEX piping inlet and outlet water supply lines to the base and the existing water lines underneath the home and add ball water shutoff valves; install the water filter and its housing, test for leaks and proper operation; and once the filtration system is installed, test and clean any sediment from the fixtures inside and outside the home. https://honestwaterfilter.com/silver-plus-with-defender-system
Pride Plumbing came out and called in our septic pumping truck, located and uncovered the home’s septic tank, removed its lid, pumped it out, cleaned the tank’s filter, ensured proper drainage and flushing, reset the lid, and covered the tank back up.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak underneath a toilet. Our inspection determined that the customer's septic tank was full, causing sewage to come back up through the toilet flange. We 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 (if applicable), ensure proper drainage and flushing, reset the lid, and cover the tank back up.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to replace a malfunctioning 100-gallon natural gas State SBF100199NET water heater with a new 100-gallon natural gas model. This would include removing and disposing of the old water heater after disconnecting its electrical connections, vent lines, and gas and inlet and outlet water lines; and installing the new water heater, water and gas ball shut-off valves, new water and electrical connectors, brass drain valve, check valve, atmospheric vent, and thermal expansion tank; ensuring that the unit is properly vented, lighting its pilot, and setting it to its appropriate operating temperature.
Pride Plumbing was called out to replace the charcoal filter inside a Pentair whole-house water filtration system. We turned off the water, removed the filter's housing, replaced the filter, reinstalled the housing, and turned the water back on. We then tested for leaks and proper water pressure, and both were good.
Pride Plumbing was called out to investigate a mixing valve only allowing lukewarm water to two rooms. We went through and shut off the mixing valves one by one and isolated the issue to one of the rooms. It was our belief that at this room's kitchen sink faucet, when all other fixtures were cut off, it would cause the water to temper to around 79 degrees. The faucet was also loose and it's cold-side water supply stop would not cut off all the way. The customer opted to allow their building maintenance to replace the faucet and water supply stop.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to 1) demo a kitchen sink, dishwasher, bathroom sink, toilet, and shower; 2) in the kitchen, install a kitchen sink and faucet, dishwasher, refrigerator ice maker, and gas supply line to a gas stove; 3) in the bathroom, install a sink and faucet, toilet, and tile shower (including the shower valve, valve handle(s), showerhead, and drain); 4) make all the water and drain connections underneath the home; and 5) install an Honest Water Filter Company Silver Plus whole-house water filtration system (this includes installing the unit's manifold with a Defender pre-filter and two 5-micron filters along with the bypass system, rinse valve and pressure gauge; mounting the water filter base, running and connecting new PEX piping inlet and outlet water supply lines to the base and the existing water lines underneath the home and adding ball water shutoff valves; installing the water filter housing, and testing for leaks and proper operation.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak underneath a kitchen sink and to replace the rubber hot and cold hoses going to a GE washing machine. For the sink, our inspection found that it was coming from a broken slip joint nut attached to the basket strainer. We replaced the slip joint nut and flanged tailpiece washer and tested for leaks with no further issues. We then replaced the rubber washing machine hoses with new braided stainless-steel hoses.
Pride Plumbing was called out for an American Standard 4149A toilet tank that would take a long time to fill. Our inspection determined that the tank’s water fill valve was full of sediment. After shutting off the water, we drained the water from the tank, replaced the water fill valve with a new Fluidmaster PRO45B model along with its above floor braided stainless steel water supply line. Then we turned the water back on, filled the tank, and tested for leaks and proper operation with no issues.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a clogged walk-in shower drain. We used a sewer machine down through the shower's drain and cleared the blockage. We also provided a cost estimate to replace the shower's Watco, drain assembly, P-trap, 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.
Pride Plumbing was called out for an issue with water from the fixtures in one of the rooms not getting hot. Our inspection found that the shower cartridge was leeching cold water over into the hot side. The customer opted to replace the shower cartridge themselves.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to perform the following work: 1) cut and remove a section of concrete floor in an area where roots have grown into a drain line; 2) dig down to the drain line, cut into it, and remove the roots; 3) after the roots have been removed, repair the drain line using new PVC piping and fittings - replacing flange to the outside cleanout; 4) test the drain for leaks and proper drainage; and 5) backfill the hole we dug out and replace the concrete we cut out.
Pride Plumbing came out and performed a Membership Plan annual plumbing inspection. Pride Plumbing's Membership Plan is our $19.95 per month plumbing maintenance discount program. Find out more at https://www.callprideplumbing.com/membership-plan. Our thorough inspection inside, underneath, and outside the home did not find any issues with the home’s plumbing.