Tag: plumber

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn Plumber, plumber, plumbing

There’s nothing more cooling in the middle of a Brooklyn summer than water. Whether it’s kids playing with water guns, mist from a garden hose, or a dip in the pool, water feels great this time of year. That’s probably why people use two to four times as much water in summer as they do other times of the year, according to the EPA. That can hit you right in the wallet in the form…

Categories: Blog Tags: careers, plumber, Plumbing Maintenance

There’s never been a better time to be a plumber in Brooklyn. From the booming demand for home plumbing service to the growing need for repiping and bathroom renovations in our borough’s historic homes, companies like ours can’t find new talent fast enough. If you’re a skilled tradesperson, Petri Plumbing & Heating is always looking for the next great Brooklyn plumber. Why Work with Us? Petri Plumbing & Heating has provided world-class plumbing services to…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, heat conservation, heating system, plumber

Your heat is going to run away with your money if you don’t take some basic steps to winterize your Brooklyn home. The Brooklyn heating experts at Petri Plumbing want to share a few valuable tips to conserve energy and save money this winter. You might be surprised how effective these simple steps can be. Here are five ways to stay warm without breaking the bank: Ceiling fans. They aren’t just for summer cooling. Check…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, hot water, plumber, Tankless Water Heater, water heater problems

Your water heater will get a workout this winter. That workout will be even more strenuous if you are expecting holiday guests. Now’s the time to think about whether it’s up to the task. The Brooklyn water heater experts at Petri can inspect your water heater to ensure it can handle providing hot water for your family all winter long. We can also make recommendations if it’s due for replacement. The Benefits of Tankless If…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, plumber, save money, water conservation

Check Out These Five Water-saving Tips Brooklyn is blessed with high quality drinking water, but it’s important for our neighbors to do their part to protect one of our most important resources. Not only does saving water help the environment, but it saves your hard-earned money through lower utility bills. Whether you actually use it or not, you end up paying for every drop of water piped into your home. Here are some tips to…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, frozen pipes, plumber, plumbing, winter, winterize

Fall is here in Brooklyn, and that means winter isn’t that far behind. Don’t wait until the temperature has already plummeted to take steps to protect your home plumbing. Protect Your Pipes Preparing your plumbing for cold weather doesn’t have to be hard. It just takes a little planning and effort. The first step is making sure the pipes in your home are protected. If you have exposed plumbing or pipes that back up against…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, natural gas, plumber, plumbing

With the end of summer looming, our Brooklyn neighbors need to think about getting the natural gas systems in their homes ready for winter. By having your heating system inspected and serviced now, you can make sure your heating system is performing safely and at top capacity before things turn frigid. Professional Inspection When it comes to your natural gas system, don’t let an amateur near it. It’s not safe. Hire a licensed professional, like…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, gas exposion, natural gas, plumber

Natural gas is nothing to toy with, but Brooklyn residents can stay safe in their homes by keeping some important facts in mind. Get Professional Help First off, get your lines inspected regularly for safety. If you need to dig on your Brooklyn property, call 811 to make sure you avoid any natural gas lines. If you suspect any problem with your natural gas system, contact a licensed plumber immediately for help. It pays to…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, plumber, plumbing problems, toilet problems

During the Brooklyn summer, staying cool can take a bite out of your budget, so who wants to add unnecessary plumbing expense on top of monthly energy bills? Keep your plumbing operating at peak performance with these suggestions from your friends at Petri Plumbing. Check for Leaks Watch for leaks in your plumbing system. Even small ones can add up to big costs. Because it can be difficult to spot some leaks, check your water…

Categories: Blog Tags: Brooklyn, gas explosion, natural gas, plumber, safety

It might be summer, but now’s the time to have the natural gas system in your Brooklyn home inspected. It can save you discomfort and danger in the months ahead. It’s important to have a professional inspection of your gas system on a yearly basis. Regular maintenance and inspection of your furnace, boilers, lines, and flues can keep the system running at top capacity and prevent dangerous leaks. Your friends at Petri Plumbing can help…