As plumbers, we get asked a lot about the different types of water heaters available on the market. It’s always interesting to see the reactions when we tell people that sometimes the simplest option is the best. That’s right –
What Is Causing My Plumbing Blockage?
Clogged pipes and blocked drains are a common problem in every household. In our Cleveland, Lorain and Sandusky areas, unlike newer build communities, older plumbing systems can bring more plumbing problems. It can be very frustrating to deal with plumbing
When Should I Replace My Toilet?
Replacing a toilet might not seem like a glamorous remodeling project, but it can certainly affect your daily routine. If you have ever tried to flush a clogged toilet or dealt with constant leaks, then you know how frustrating it
Choosing the Right Plunger Depends on the Clog and the Drain
Whether you’ve just moved into a new home, or you’re encountering plumbing problems for the first time, choosing the right plunger can be a daunting task. There are many different types of plungers, and each one is designed for a
How to Avoid Frozen Pipes This Christmas Season
If you’re in the Cleveland / Lorain area this Christmas our present is going to be some very cold weather, so let’s make sure you enjoy your holiday without emergency plumbing calls for frozen and burst pipes. As the temperature
What Sewer Line Cameras Don’t Do – Understanding their Limitations
Sewer line cameras are an essential tool for diagnosing and solving sewer line issues. They allow the plumbers at ASAP Plumbing to have a visual representation of the inside of the pipe, something that was impossible before their invention. Our
Battery Backup vs. Water-Powered Sump Pumps: The Pros and Cons
When it comes to protecting your home from a flooded basement, a sump pump works as an essential piece of equipment. It helps to keep the water levels in the basement at a safe and manageable level to prevent any
How to Choose the Perfect Sump Pump for Your Home
As plumbers, we often get asked about sump pumps by homeowners. A sump pump is essential to keep your basement or crawl space dry and free from water damage. It works by collecting water in a sump pit and then
Are You in a High Risk Group for Freezing Pipes in Cleveland?
Next week we’re in for a cold one in the Greater Cleveland and Lorain areas. The weather forecast predicts temps down to 5° in Lorain, Ohio with 32° being the high. What does that mean for your plumbing? It could
Dealing with a Frozen Pipe is More Complex Than Calling your Local Plumber
All types of pipes, plastic and copper, can burst when they freeze. Unfortunately, dealing with a burst pipe is usually not as simple as calling your local plumber. As your local plumber, we can tell you: a small leak in