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 …
Most plumbing emergencies don’t give you time to think; they force you to act. When water is spreading across the floor or a toilet won’t stop backing up, you’re not comparing plumbers or checking reviews. You’re asking one question: Who can help me right now? That moment of urgency is where the Putman Plus Club makes a real …
December always sneaks up on Maryland homeowners. One minute you’re finishing Thanksgiving leftovers, and the next you’re waking up to mornings cold enough to freeze the outdoor spigot. And if you didn’t winterize your plumbing last month, you’re not alone. Most families don’t. December is when the real freezes begin so now is the time …
As the temperatures start to drop in Maryland, most people begin thinking about their heating systems or maybe even the first batch of firewood. What often gets overlooked is the plumbing. At Putman Plumbing, we’ve seen firsthand how fluctuating temperatures can stress your home’s pipes, setting the stage for serious problems once the first freeze hits. …
When hurricane season hits, we all start thinking about batteries, flashlights, and bottled water. But one thing many homeowners forget? Their plumbing. At Putman Plumbing, we’ve seen firsthand what can happen when heavy rain and strong winds put extra strain on sump pumps, downspouts, and drains. And trust me, as your reliable emergency plumber in Frederick, …
Replacing an outdoor faucet, or hose bib, is important for preventing water waste and damage. Leaks are a common reason for replacement, as they can increase water bills and harm your home’s foundation. Corrosion or rust in older faucets can affect water quality and lead to failure. In colder climates, freezing temperatures may crack the …
As winter ice and snow begin to melt, the risk of basement flooding increases dramatically. Melting snow can seep into the ground, overwhelming your drainage system and putting your home at risk of costly water damage. Now is the time to check your sump pump to ensure it’s in top working condition. A malfunctioning or clogged pump …
SAVE 10%*ON REPLACEMENT OF A SUMP PUMP OR ONE HOSE BIB (OUTSIDE FAUCET) SAVE 15%*ON THE REPLACEMENT OF BOTH YOUR SUMP PUMP AND/OR MULTIPLE OUTSIDE FAUCETS Why should you consider a new sump pump? This time of year a sump pump is likely to receive a good workout due to spring rains. It’s important to …