Water dripping from a hot water heater is a bad sign. Hot water heaters work in our homes all day without a second thought. Sometimes a leak can go on without even being noticed. As soon as you recognize puddles or dripping water around the tank, it’s time to take action. So, why does your […]
What to Do When Your Water Heater Leaks Read More »
Hot water tanks are integral to comfortable and hygienic homes. They help with everything from washing dishes and laundry to washing yourself. For some buildings, hot water tanks also regulate heat in the home. At MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling, we know our fair share about water tanks. We work with customers in the Columbia
5 Things Your Plumbers Don’t Tell You About Hot Water Tank Repair Read More »
Home heating systems are a necessity, especially during the cold seasons. If your furnace stops working, it can be costly to repair it. This is one reason we at MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling always tell clients in Columbia to invest in annual maintenance to avoid any surprises. Here, we’ll talk about 10 of the
10 Signs You Need to Repair Your Home Heating System Read More »
Winter is upon us and that means your heating system is probably getting a lot of use, which can lead to stress on the system that results in breakdowns. HVAC systems are built to last, but they need a little help along the way to perform at their best. Here in Columbia and throughout mid-Missouri,
Is It Better to Repair or Replace My Furnace? Read More »
Toilets go through a lot. It’s no surprise that eventually our toilets need to be replaced. In fact, most professionals recommend swapping out your toilet once every 10 to 15 years. It may last longer if properly maintained, but generally, you’ll need a new one eventually. The question then stands, how do we know when
How to Know When It’s Time for a New Toilet Read More »
Rust is unsightly and a pain to clean. As a leading plumbing service provider in Columbia, our team at MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling receives plenty of questions about removing rust stains from plumbing. Here we’ll talk a bit about the cause of rust, cleaning methods, and proactive solutions to avoid future rust. Here’s what
How to Remove Rust from Bathroom Toilets & Sinks Read More »
Home heating is an essential part of your property. It controls the temperature in your home, as well as the airflow and ventilation. As a leading HVAC company in Columbia, MasterTech Plumbing often receives questions about home heating inspections. Do you really need a home heating inspection? Absolutely. It’s a good investment for your home,
Why You Need a Heating Inspection Read More »
Garbage isn’t associated with good smells, but if your garbage disposal smells funky, there could be a problem. At MasterTech Plumbing, we deal with our share of garbage disposal issues in Columbia. We see many causes for bad smells, but fortunately, we know just as many ways to fix the issue. Here, we’ll talk about
Why Does My Garbage Disposal Smell? Read More »
Fall is quickly approaching, and with it comes a myriad of household checks and maintenance. HVAC systems are built to last, but they need a little help along the way to perform at their best. Here in Columbia and throughout mid-Missouri, we all know fall means cooler nights and shorter days, which leads to a
2022 Fall HVAC Maintenance Checklist Read More »
DIY is a fun way to get involved in home improvement projects in Columbia. DIY is a grey area in plumbing. Many plumbing projects are best left to the professionals. Of course, there are some which can be tackled efficiently with the right tools and know-how. At MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling, we receive plenty
The Difference Between Plumber’s Putty and Caulk Read More »
