FAQs
Nece's Plumbing & Heating
When is it a good time to turn my water on or off?
We advise shutting off your water supply during any risk of a hard freeze between September and October. You may safely turn it back on after April.When should I replace my water heater?
Based on our professional experience, water heaters and tankless water heaters should be replaced after approximately six years of service.How often should I service my water heater?
Nece's Plumbing & Heating advises annual servicing of your water heaters and tankless water heaters to properly flush and descale the units.Why is my toilet not flushing properly?
Improper flushing can result from several factors including the age of your toilet, clogs within the system, a worn flapper that allows water to pass, or blockages in the line.Why is my faucet leaking?
Faucet leaks can occur due to multiple issues including deterioration of the faucet body, dried out O-rings, or the need for cartridge replacement.How do I know if my pipes are leaking?
Signs of leaking pipes include unexpectedly high water bills, visible water in crawl spaces or beneath cabinets, and water stains on ceilings or walls. The EPA reports that a leaking pipe can waste up to 3,000 gallons of water annually. Contact our plumbers for assistance with leaky pipes. We provide certified plumbing inspections.Why is my toilet, sink, or tub gurgling?
Gurgling sounds typically indicate several possible issues such as a blocked sewer line, aging fixtures, or inadequate plumbing ventilation.Why is my washing machine not draining properly?
Drainage problems in washing machines are commonly caused by blockages from accumulated lint, hair, or tissue materials in the machine's drain line.I have a gas water heater. Should I upgrade to a tankless water heater?
Upgrading to tankless water heaters is worth considering. These units offer superior energy efficiency and can accommodate higher water demands while maintaining hotter water temperatures. Whether you require assistance with a leaking faucet, tankless water heaters, or your washing machine, contact us today.Why do I smell sewage?
Sewage odors can stem from several sources including improperly filled toilet traps, damaged sewer lines beneath your home, blocked vent pipes, or malfunctioning backup drains.

