We were going to leave this one for Halloween – but it’s not really that scary, because here in our area of Utah, you can just call us instead of getting lost in a plumbing nightmare with pinging (or leaking!) pipes or other scary noises and experiences. Let’s start...
As adults, we will often attempt to fix problems around our house ourselves to save money and time. But, whether or not you consider yourself handy at do-it-yourself jobs or not, many times, issues arise that require professional experience to correct. For instance,...
Plumbing can often seem like a really difficult chore. It’s not something a lot of people like to think about – much less to do. Many of us sort of cross our fingers and hope that our plumbing systems just stay nicely functioning for years, or practically...
Yes, it’s a Kansas song, but it also has a bearing on the professional work that we do in Utah communities. Strictly speaking, SLC and the rest of the state includes a lot of desert land. You get a lot of dust blowing through, and that causes particular problems...
At The Monkey Wrench Pros, we stay busy. But it’s good to be busy! We want to be one of the top companies operating in the area, and we feel we have made it. There’s a certain level of business where you realize that you have attained a certain set of benchmarks, and...
Are you using the best techniques to extend the lifespan of your water heater? Water heaters are a great necessity that we can’t do without, especially during the long and cold winter months. The ways you care for your water heater can help to prolong its lifespan. It...
The typical American family uses over 400 gallons of water on a daily basis. If you want to wash dishes, take a bath or clean your clothes, you will need a functional plumbing system in place. A residential plumbing system has many different components. Each of these...
As any experienced plumber will tell you, working with water heaters is a major part of the job. These crucial home systems have a life cycle and need to be replaced every so often. That is, if you want to continue having hot water. It can also be a challenging job,...
If you enjoy handling small repair jobs around your house, there’s a good chance you are familiar with the pipes under your sink and the drain in your tub and shower. That’s great. However, if you are like most people, you probably haven’t given much thought to the...
If you own a home, chances are that you’ve experienced some sort of plumbing issue at some point in time. Regardless of the age of your house’s plumbing, clogs will eventually happen. The majority of plumbing problems are primarily self-inflicted, and...