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A Day in the Life of a Build-a-Plumber Trainee
If you’ve ever thought about a career in the trades but you don’t know where to start, stop what you’re doing and check this out! Morris-Jenkins offers a program like no other for people who wanna become skilled plumbers in the Carolinas. Not only will we train you in...
What Type of Water Pipe You Have & What Might Be Better
Maybe you’ve been having trouble with leaky or noisy pipes, or maybe you’ve heard stories of pipes bursting and you wanna make sure it won’t happen to you. While no pipe is immune to leaks, some are far better than others! Some pipes, like Polybutylene (PB) are no...
How to Go Green: HVAC & Plumbing Tips to Help the Environment
You know when you’re using more water or energy than usual because your utility bills go up. What if we told you there are some ways you can save money on your utility bill and help the environment? We’ve collected some of the top ways you and your family can “go...
The Pros and Cons of a Tankless Water Heater
Your alarm went off late. Your spouse and the kids are up, and they’ve already showered. You’re the last one. You turn on the faucet and wait for it to heat up. And wait. And wait some more. There’s no hot water. Your morning isn’t off to a great start....
7 Common Beliefs About Plumbing
Let’s play a game! We’ll tell you some of the things we’ve heard people say about plumbing, and you tell us if the claim is true or false. Do you know if bleach tablets are good for keeping your toilet clean? What about Drano? Are plumbers considered healthcare...
How to Prevent Shower Clogs
It’s hard to wash your worries down the drain if even the water doesn’t go down. After an exhausting day, sometimes the best thing is a hot shower. But what happens when the dirty, sudsy water starts to collect at your feet? Unfortunately, clogs happen. But we have...
Wait! Don’t Flush That!
What NOT to Flush Down the Toilet or Put Through Your Garbage Disposal You’ve seen it before on TV. The adorable little kid playing with their toys in the bathroom when all of a sudden…plunk. Everyone knows toys don’t belong in the toilet. But what about baby wipes?...
Anti-Scale Water Treatment System
Put a stop to lime scale, remove existing build-up, and increase your water flow and efficiency with Flow-Tech Home Anti-Scale System. This revolutionary technology is designed to service water mains up to 1–1.5 inches in diameter while treating all of the water that...
How long can I expect my water heater to run efficiently?
Life expectancy of a traditional, tanked water heater in Charlotte is 8 to 12 years. Many outside elements affect expansion/contraction within your water heater, moisture, etc. that can either lengthen or shorten your heater's life. Potential Water Heater Leaks and...
What is a Tank Guard Heat Booster?
Did you know that bacteria can grow in water below 140°F? During normal operation, your hot water heater is set at around 120°F. With a Tank Guard Booster added, your existing water heater will not only double its capacity of usable hot water, but it will also...