Plumbing Tips & Updates From GLV Plumbing

Practical advice from licensed Connecticut plumbers on leaks, drains, water heaters, and keeping your home protected.

Slab Leak Warning Signs Every Connecticut Homeowner Should Know15Oct, 2026
By Aaron Mitchell

Slab Leak Warning Signs Every Connecticut Homeowner Should Know

Learn the crucial signs of a slab leak to protect your Connecticut home's foundation and avoid expensive repairs.

How to Protect Your Pipes Before the Next Connecticut Freeze6Oct, 2026
By Andrew Blake

How to Protect Your Pipes Before the Next Connecticut Freeze

Winter freezes can cause serious damage to your Connecticut home's plumbing. Learn how to prevent it.

Hard Water in Connecticut: When a Water Softener Pays for Itself27Sep, 2026
By Maria Delgado

Hard Water in Connecticut: When a Water Softener Pays for Itself

Discover how a water softener can save you money and extend the life of your plumbing system in Connecticut.

Tankless vs. Tank Water Heaters: What Works Best in Connecticut18Sep, 2026
By Travis Baines

Tankless vs. Tank Water Heaters: What Works Best in Connecticut

Choosing between tankless and tank water heaters can be tough, so let's break down what works best here in Connecticut.

Kitchen Sink Backups: Causes, Prevention and Quick Solutions9Sep, 2026
By Dana Whitfield

Kitchen Sink Backups: Causes, Prevention and Quick Solutions

Got a kitchen sink backup? We cover the common causes, prevention tips, and quick fixes.

Underground Pipe Damage: Common Causes and Modern Repair Solutions31Aug, 2026
By Luis Ortega

Underground Pipe Damage: Common Causes and Modern Repair Solutions

Underground pipe problems can be a homeowner's worst nightmare, but modern solutions make repairs easier.

Hydro Jetting vs. Snaking: Which Drain Cleaning Method Do You Need?22Aug, 2026
By Aaron Mitchell

Hydro Jetting vs. Snaking: Which Drain Cleaning Method Do You Need?

A drain snake and a hydro jetter solve different problems. Here is how to tell which one your clogged line actually needs.

Why a Sewer Camera Inspection Belongs on Every Connecticut Home Inspection13Aug, 2026
By Andrew Blake

Why a Sewer Camera Inspection Belongs on Every Connecticut Home Inspection

The sewer line is one of the costliest systems in a home and the one most inspections skip. A camera scope fills that gap.

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