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August Outdoor Plumbing Check-Up: Prevent Summer Water Waste

Wet patch spreading across a concrete walkway from an underground water leak

Why August Is the Perfect Time to Inspect Outdoor Plumbing The last month of summer is here, and your outdoor plumbing has already seen plenty of action: watering the lawn, filling kiddie pools, running sprinklers, and more. With all that use, now’s a good time to pause and take a look at your outdoor plumbing …

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Beat the Summer Surge: How to Handle Increased Water Use in July

Outdoor brass hose bib with a green handle

July is here, meaning, it’s summer and with it comes the heat, and your rising water bill. Whether it’s keeping the lawn green, filling in the pool, or taking more showers. Families use more water during this season.  At Putman Plumbing, we get calls every summer from homeowners. As a plumbing company Frederick residents heavily rely on, …

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How to Know When It’s Time to Repair or Replace Plumbing Fixtures

Plumber installing a new faucet on a bathroom sink

Have you noticed a leaky faucet or a toilet that won’t stop running, and wondered if it’s worth fixing or if it’s time to replace it altogether?  As one of the leading plumbers Frederick residents depend on, we get this question a lot from our neighbors. And honestly, the answer isn’t always cut and dry. …

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Exploring Water Utility Service Lines: What Homeowners Need to Know Before Summer

Soggy saturated patch in a lawn above a leaking water service line

Now that we’re closing in on July and those long, hot days of summer there’s a good chance your focus is on outdoor chores, cookouts, or maybe a quick family getaway. But before you shift fully into summer mode, there’s one piece of your property you might want to check in on: your water utility …

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What Makes a Plumbing Company Honest and Reliable?

Plumber working in a bathroom with tools laid out in the foreground

When you let a plumber into your home, you’re trusting someone not only with your pipes but with your peace of mind. At Putman Plumbing, we get it: trust isn’t something you give; it’s something you earn. As one of the leading Frederick MD plumbers, we do more than just repair leaks or clear clogs; …

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How Seasonal Plumbing Maintenance Can Save You Thousands

Technician completing a maintenance checklist on a clipboard

When was the last time you thought about your plumbing? Before a pipe burst or the water heater gave out? For most homeowners, plumbing isn’t top-of-mind until something goes wrong. But what if a little seasonal care could help you avoid major expenses down the road, right?  At Putman Plumbing, we believe prevention is the …

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