When you are looking for a home, the last thing you will want to worry about is dealing with faulty pipes. That, of course, should go unsaid, but is not always the case. When you buy an older home, the piping infrastructure has been redone at some point. This includes gas and water pipes, which are many times the source of leaks. The piping that is generally neglected or not replaced because of th…Read More
The housing market in Orange County is on the verge of what many would call insane. The price goes up every time you take a step closer to the Pacific and a few months ago the Orange County Register declared that a new all time high of $675,000. It is enough to make a person pack up and move. Given that there is no relief in sight, it is best to hang on to the home you have and hope for the best. …Read More
At California Repipe Specialist, we have a recurring theme, and that theme is pipes. Today, if you Google the word “pipes” you will get all sorts results, most not having anything to do with water or gas. No, the sort of pipes that will pop up, are of the, *ahem*, recreational variety. Those kinds of pipes have been around a long time but surprisingly, so have natural gas pipes. We tend to t…Read More
Last time we discussed exactly how easy it is to save water. We covered the basics of changing your fixtures, utilizing creative yard solutions like special fertilizers and xeriscaping. Putting plastic bottles in the toilet and checking for leaks. All super simple things you can do to reduce water usage. We also discussed looking for leaks and how much that can affect your water bill. If you do ha…Read More
The water comes out of the faucet, cold, clear and refreshing. This is a miracle that we take for granted, an unlimited supply of clean, fresh drinking water. The copper repipe experts at California Repipe Specialist is proud to be a part of the miracle of clean drinking water. We provide repiping services that allow aging plumbing systems to be completely refurbished. You may think that a whole h…Read More
What is a guarantee worth in today's society? At California Repipe Specialists we are committed to providing the highest quality repipe services. We are able to fix all of your plumbing issues in one shot. The best part? We guarantee our work for a long time. How long is a long time? How about guaranteed for life. We guarantee that our work will last a lifetime and in today's world that is worth s…Read More
It is a beautiful Orange County morning, the birds are chirping, the kids are still sleeping and you are cooking bacon. Ahhhh, bacon—that king of cured meats, the complete opposite of kale, the court jester of the pork world. It is well-known that bacon is unhealthy but that it tastes so good, almost too good. If you eat enough of it, the lovely nitrates, fat and sodium will clog up your arterie…Read More
When it comes to our homes we usually think of upgrades as cosmetic. The things like new siding, new windows or even a new addition. Remodeling can add value to your home and it is a common upgrade that people tend to do to their homes. The thing that does not cross most homeowners mind is the plumbing infrastructure. At California Repipe Specialist we know plumbing and what is involved with a rep…Read More
We live in a beautiful area, Orange County is the heart of California and we are fortunate to live here. There is a downside however, the threat of seismic activity is always upon us. Living next to the mighty San Andreas fault we are always under the umbrella of the impending “big one”. The debate has been raging for years about whether or not California will, someday, fall off into the ocean…Read More
It has been an emotional journey. The late nights worrying about if and when things were going to fall into place. That’s right, you just bought a home, and the anxiety-filled evenings are not over yet; in fact they are just beginning. There is always an element of the unknown when you buy a house. Unfortunately it is impossible to predict that a twenty-year-old pipe had a flaw when it was made …Read More
