They’re small, fuzzy, winged creatures that can fly, and most people scream at the sight of them. Yes, we’re talking about bats. While bats have an amazing sense of smell and are the only mammals that can fly, we prefer to admire them from afar. But what happens when bats get into your plumbing? They…
Whether you’re on team pumpkin spice or hot cider, something we can all agree on is that fall weather can be rough on your home’s plumbing! As we prep for cooler weather and shorter days, our team of plumbing experts has compiled a list of seasonal plumbing tips to help you prep your home for…
Your water—and the minerals and other elements in it—has a big impact on your hair health. Chlorine is used to treat water in most Wisconsin cities to make it safe to drink. Unfortunately, too much chlorine can negatively affect your hair health by stripping natural oils that keep your hair smooth. Water filtration systems remove…
It’s finally here! The time of your life you’ve been dreaming of for so long—planning your new home construction project. Building a new home is very exciting but can also be overwhelming, especially if you are developing a customized floor plan for your new home. Our residential plumbing service professionals at Watters Plumbing compiled eight…
If you’ve been to a friend or family member’s house with cloudy tap water, or if you’ve consistently had it in your own home, you may be concerned. Is it safe to drink or cook with? Making sure you have clear, clean drinking water is essential for daily use, and the team at Watters Plumbing…
Washlet toilet seats, known more commonly as bidets, first hit the market in 1980 and quickly became a popular way for homeowners to stay clean after using the bathroom. At Watters Plumbing, we recognize that bidets are a more efficient and eco-friendly way to clean than traditional toilet paper — and we’re proud to offer…
What to Do if Your Hot Water Heater Breaks Your water heater is one of the most important elements of your home, and you’ll likely only notice it once your hot water heater breaks. Water heaters provide hot water for your showers, laundry, dishwasher, and much more. To prevent your hot water heater from not…
Filtering water is essential for the health of humans and the environment. Watters Plumbing takes water safety seriously to ensure your home or business has the best water filtration system. Let’s examine why water filtration is important and the benefits of having a working water filter versus spending money on bottled water for your home…
Water usage isn’t something a lot of people think about. We turn on our faucets or flush our toilets and just expect water to come out. However, understanding how much water we use and where it comes from is important to using our resources responsibly. In the United States, about 27.4 billion gallons of water…
A water heater is one of the most important appliances in your home. It provides hot water for your dishes, showers, laundry, and other everyday tasks where hot water is necessary. Finding the right size water heater is important. If it’s too small, you’ll constantly have cold water and put unnecessary stress on the heater,…