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Why Is My Toilet Clogged?
Not Again! You’re watching some playoff football and just want to get in and out of the bathroom during a TV time-out, when….BOOM… clogged toilet, soon to be overflowing. Flag on the play....delay of game. A clogged toilet isn’t the end of the world but it can be a...

PVC Perfection: 5 Creative ‘Plumber Approved’ DIY Holiday Decorations
We LOVE the holidays at Prime. And any opportunity to put up some decorations is a welcome one in our book. PVC pipe is inexpensive and available at any local hardware store. Check out these super fun and festive projects! Illuminated PVC Candy Canes All you...

Top 3 Holiday Plumbing Calls (and how to avoid them)
This year the holidays might be a little different. BUT, with more and more people staying home, there are probably some things you may not have considered when it comes to your plumbing. Here are a few avoidable issues we get called on to repair EVERY holiday season....

Prevent Frozen Pipes
Prevent Frozen Pipes Maryland is known for two things—Crabs and CRAZY weather. Winter is coming and while we can all hope for the best, you just never know if we are going to fall into a deep freeze this year. Expect the unexpected and ensure your home and it’s pipes...

LeakSmart Water Leak Detection and Prevention
Shut Off the Water…With Your Phone! Water damage is the most common claim homeowners make to insurance companies. Just one burst pipe can discharge as much as 15-20 gallons of water per minute into your home, causing lasting damage to your property, possessions, and...

What To Do Before You Leave Before Vacation
Don’t Come Home to a Plumbing Disaster!Finally! The car is packed, tickets in hand. You have placed the last check mark on your pre-vacation TO DO list….or have you? You have earned some much-needed time off—so why burden yourself worrying about things at home while...