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Summer Water Conservation: Lower Your Bills While Protecting Your Plumbing System

August 17, 2026

While summer brings more outdoor fun, children off from school, gardens requiring constant watering, and more clothes washing due to weekend adventures outdoors, the increased activities during summer can unknowingly boost your water consumption. However, an elevated water bill does not always mean you have used a lot of water. It could also mean that Read More

Tank vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which Is Better for Maryland Homes?

July 31, 2026

Since water heater replacement is rarely at the top of a homeowner’s to-do list, it’s no surprise that there are questions regarding which one works best for your particular needs. Do you go with a tank water heater? Or, should you switch to a tankless one? The correct answer is dependent on many factors such Read More

Why Does My Drain Keep Backing Up? Signs You May Have a Sewer Line Problem

July 14, 2026

A clogged drain seems like a small inconvenience at first. The kitchen sink might take a bit longer to drain, or the bathroom floor might get wet around the bathtub drain. At Putman Plumbing, our customers in Maryland often contact us thinking it’s just a small clog that needs to be cleared.  However, recurring drain Read More

5 Warning Signs Your Well Pump May Need Repair or Replacement

June 26, 2026

As a homeowner, you probably don’t give much thought to your well pump until you try to use water in some way, only to find out that something’s not right. This could mean that the shower pressure is not as it should be or the kitchen sink suddenly starts to sputter. Or maybe the water Read More

Why Is My Water Pressure Suddenly Low in My House?

June 13, 2026

You go to take your morning shower, and the pressure that was once so consistent seems much lower than what you expect. It makes you ask yourself, “Why is my water pressure suddenly low in my house?” Maybe filling up a sink has become slower, or you just have the sense that everything is suddenly Read More

What to Expect During a Professional Plumbing Service Call (Step-by-Step)

May 28, 2026

Hiring a plumber is usually something unexpected. Usually, homeowners have to do it because of a leak, blockage in the drainage system, poor water pressure, or a water heater malfunction. However, those who have never hired a professional plumber before might not know what to anticipate when hiring one. We know that uncertainty is often Read More

How Water Quality Affects Your Plumbing System

May 11, 2026

At Putman Plumbing, we spend a lot of time fixing problems homeowners didn’t even know were building up. A water heater that gave out early. Pipes that clog more often than they should. Fixtures that never seem to stay clean, no matter how often they’re wiped down. More often than not, the common thread isn’t the Read More

Emergency Well Pump Services: Why Fast Support Matters

April 30, 2026

If your home runs on a well,  then your water system is likely different from most others. You don’t have city services to fall back on, as your well pump really is what stands between you and your family, and no water at all. And when that pump fails, well, it rarely happens at a Read More

Why Your Water Bill Suddenly Increased (And What It Could Mean for Your Plumbing)

April 12, 2026

You open your water bill expecting the same amount, but it‘s suddenly much higher than usual.  No visitors have come over, nor have there been any renovations in your home recently. So why is your water bill suddenly higher than expected?  This is an issue that we have seen many homeowners come to us with, Read More

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Summer Water Conservation: Lower Your Bills While Protecting Your Plumbing System

August 17, 2026

While summer brings more outdoor fun, children off from school, gardens requiring constant watering, and more clothes washing due to weekend adventures outdoors, the increased activities during summer can unknowingly boost your water consumption. However, an elevated water bill does not always mean you have used a lot of water. It could also mean that Read More

Tank vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which Is Better for Maryland Homes?

July 31, 2026

Since water heater replacement is rarely at the top of a homeowner’s to-do list, it’s no surprise that there are questions regarding which one works best for your particular needs. Do you go with a tank water heater? Or, should you switch to a tankless one? The correct answer is dependent on many factors such Read More

Why Does My Drain Keep Backing Up? Signs You May Have a Sewer Line Problem

July 14, 2026

A clogged drain seems like a small inconvenience at first. The kitchen sink might take a bit longer to drain, or the bathroom floor might get wet around the bathtub drain. At Putman Plumbing, our customers in Maryland often contact us thinking it’s just a small clog that needs to be cleared.  However, recurring drain Read More

5 Warning Signs Your Well Pump May Need Repair or Replacement

June 26, 2026

As a homeowner, you probably don’t give much thought to your well pump until you try to use water in some way, only to find out that something’s not right. This could mean that the shower pressure is not as it should be or the kitchen sink suddenly starts to sputter. Or maybe the water Read More

Why Is My Water Pressure Suddenly Low in My House?

June 13, 2026

You go to take your morning shower, and the pressure that was once so consistent seems much lower than what you expect. It makes you ask yourself, “Why is my water pressure suddenly low in my house?” Maybe filling up a sink has become slower, or you just have the sense that everything is suddenly Read More

What to Expect During a Professional Plumbing Service Call (Step-by-Step)

May 28, 2026

Hiring a plumber is usually something unexpected. Usually, homeowners have to do it because of a leak, blockage in the drainage system, poor water pressure, or a water heater malfunction. However, those who have never hired a professional plumber before might not know what to anticipate when hiring one. We know that uncertainty is often Read More

How Water Quality Affects Your Plumbing System

May 11, 2026

At Putman Plumbing, we spend a lot of time fixing problems homeowners didn’t even know were building up. A water heater that gave out early. Pipes that clog more often than they should. Fixtures that never seem to stay clean, no matter how often they’re wiped down. More often than not, the common thread isn’t the Read More

Emergency Well Pump Services: Why Fast Support Matters

April 30, 2026

If your home runs on a well,  then your water system is likely different from most others. You don’t have city services to fall back on, as your well pump really is what stands between you and your family, and no water at all. And when that pump fails, well, it rarely happens at a Read More

Why Your Water Bill Suddenly Increased (And What It Could Mean for Your Plumbing)

April 12, 2026

You open your water bill expecting the same amount, but it‘s suddenly much higher than usual.  No visitors have come over, nor have there been any renovations in your home recently. So why is your water bill suddenly higher than expected?  This is an issue that we have seen many homeowners come to us with, Read More

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