As all Californians know, earthquakes are a real threat that are more a matter of “when” than “if”. They can be catastrophic for the foundation of your home, your water system, as well as your sewer and electrical lines. Gas lines in particular pose a major hazard—one busted pipe could mean deadly leaks, fires, or explosions. Here at Griffin Plumbing, … Read More
Does My Garbage Disposal Need Repair?
No modern kitchen is complete without a proper garbage disposal. These nifty machines can save you time and energy and help you avoid stagnant smells in the kitchen, all with the simple flick of a switch. However, like most technology they require proper maintenance, and over time problems can arise if left without repair. Our Arroyo grande plumbers are here … Read More
Protecting Your Plumbing While on Vacation
Summer is just around the corner, which means vacation time! Before you pack your bags and head out the door, be sure to take time to prep your home. Our Griffin plumbers in San Luis Obispo are here today to give you five things to add to your to-do list before you leave your house this season. Change water and … Read More
Nipomo Plumbing: Carbon Monoxide Dangers
Here at Griffin, we take plumbing seriously. As luxurious as it is to live in the day and age we are in, the amenities in our home can be dangerous if they aren’t maintained. One of the added bonuses we often include in our visits are whole home inspections. Not only do we seek to anticipate disasters before they strike, … Read More
Selling Your Home? 5 Plumbing Upgrades to Increase Your Profits
Whether you’re selling your home or you’re just an avid house flipper, investing in plumbing renovations is a surefire way to add value to your house (and extra cash to that final check). Today, our friendly Pismo Beach plumbers are here to lay down the latest plumbing trends to increase your home’s worth in 2019. At Griffin, we are happy … Read More
Do I Need a Water Softener in My Home?
Most Americans are using hard water in their homes. Even if you don’t know exactly what hard water is, you are probably familiar with the bothersome effects of it. Think: scale buildup on spouts, stains in your sinks and tubs, higher utility bills, dry skin and hair and even more! Today, our plumbers in Oceano are here to give you … Read More
How to Prevent Restaurant Plumbing Emergencies
Here at Griffin Plumbing, not only do we specialize in residential emergencies, but we also are here to save the day when it comes to commercial plumbing nightmares. Throughout the years, our emergency plumbers have acted fast in many commercial disasters that could have easily been avoided with a little bit of maintenance over the years. That’s why today our … Read More
San Luis Obispo Plumbing: Eco-friendly Plumbing Tips
Happy Earth Day from our friendly plumbers in San Luis Obispo! In honor of this day to conserve and celebrate the environment, our San Luis Obispo plumbing pros are here to give you some ways to make your home a little greener. Adopting more sustainable practices is not only beneficial for the planet, but can also save you money and … Read More
Nipomo Plumbing: Ghost Flushing Causes and Solutions
Have you ever been home alone, and in the middle of the night you suddenly hear…your toilet flushing? It can be a really spooky experience, and that’s why it’s called ghost flushing. No need to fear, there isn’t a plumbing phantom haunting you, but you might have a leak that if left untreated, can lead to serious damage. Today our … Read More
Pismo Plumbing: Guide to Preventative Plumbing Maintenance
When it comes to caring for your home, cleaning and maintaining your valuables are easy ways to get your things to last longer and work better. Whether it is a bike, car, or a machine that you love, the extra effort put into tuning and tidying up can go a long way. The same is true for your home plumbing … Read More