Resources

  • Traditional vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which One Fits Your Budget and Needs?

    Discover the key differences between traditional and tankless water heaters to find the perfect match for your home’s budget, energy needs, and space requirements. Find out which type offers the best long-term savings and fits your lifestyle.

  • Winter Solutions: What to Do When Your Pipes Freeze

    If your pipes freeze, act quickly to prevent damage. Start by opening faucets to relieve pressure, then safely apply heat to thaw pipes. Proper insulation and maintaining warmth can help prevent future issues.

  • How Much Does a Tub to Shower Conversion Cost in 2024?

    A tub-to-shower conversion cost in 2024 varies widely, influenced by factors like materials and labor. Basic options are affordable, while custom choices raise expenses. Proper planning helps keep budgets realistic.

  • Sump Pumps: What They Are and Why You Need One

    In this article, we’ll talk about what a sump pump is, how it works, and why every home should consider having one.

  • Electricity’s Role in Gas Water Heaters: What Happens When It’s Gone? 

    Today, we’re delving into a topic that is essential knowledge for every homeowner, but sometimes doesn’t come up until it’s too late: electricity’s role in gas water heaters, particularly during those unexpected power outages.  At Black Lake Plumbing, we’re committed to providing you with the knowledge you need to manage your home’s hot water supply, ensuring comfort and convenience even when the power grid says otherwise.

  • Leaking Water Heater–Emergency  or Not?  

    “Having a leak” in your water heater can mean many different things. The issue ranges from being a minor inconvenience to an emergency. This guide aims to help you navigate the differences.

  • Everything You Need to Know About Resetting Your Water Heater

    Waking up to a lack of hot water is a jarring and unpleasant start to anyone’s day. But before you bid your morning routine farewell, wait. There’s actually a simple solution that’s likely right at your fingertips: resetting your water heater. Let’s dive in.