Expert Tips
NEVER THROW THESE FOODS DOWN THE DRAIN
When the holidays arrive, many homes in Bergen County, NJ, are kept busy preparing for friends and family to visit. That can involve a lot of cooking in your kitchen, which in turn can lead to a number of plumbing problems. No one wants to deal with a clog while entertaining relatives during the holidays, … [Read More]
HOW TO KEEP YOUR WATER HEATER RUNNING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
The holidays are busy enough for residents of Bergen County, NJ without having to worry about trouble with the water heater. We never think about ours until problems arise, and the last thing you want is for an emergency to take place just when you’re sitting down to Christmas dinner or entertaining relatives from out … [Read More]
LOOK FOR EARLY SIGNS OF HEATING FAILURE
Your heater is intended to provide warm comfort throughout the winter, but we’re just getting started with the cold months here in Bergen County, NJ, and an older heater might not have enough to get you through the winter intact. If yours is more than a decade old, you may want to consider getting a … [Read More]
COMMON REPAIR ISSUES WITH RADIANT FLOOR HEATING
*BZ Dependable Plumbing & Heating Inc. no longer offers radiant heating services. Check out our other heating services to find the perfect fit for your heating needs. Radiant floor heating represents an innovative departure from traditional boilers and forced air furnaces. Instead of heating the air in your home and using that to indirectly provide you with … [Read More]
NOW IS THE TIME TO INSTALL A NEW SUMP PUMP
Sump pumps often do their jobs in the spring and the summer, when we see heavy rains here in Bergen County, NJ and the risks of a flood in your home increase. That makes now the perfect time to install a new sump pump, when demand is down and you have the time to plan … [Read More]
WHY DOES HIGH PRESSURE IN MY PIPES CAUSE PROBLEMS?
Ideally, the water in your plumbing system should have a pressure of about 80 psi (pounds for square inch). It can usually handle brief periods where the pressure is higher but high pressure in your pipes is something to be avoided. This is true any time of year in Bergen County, NJ, but with winter … [Read More]