As homeowners, it is important to be prepared for potential plumbing emergencies. Rapid response to issues such as water damage can help to minimize costly repairs and protect your property. To prevent financial loss and protect your home, it is essential to take...
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We keep this section of our website full of useful plumbing information for home and business owners. If you have any questions for us at Kettering Plumbing & Drain, give us a call at (937) 764-3788.

HOW DO I RELIGHT MY WATER HEATER’S PILOT LIGHT?
Going without warm water can be frustrating – especially during Ohio’s winters! So, if you are currently dealing with no warm running water in your household, you may very well be dealing with an extinguished pilot light on your water heater. Now, if you have never...
WHAT ARE 7 INSIGHTFUL REASONS YOUR PLUMBING SYSTEM MAY ACT UP THIS WINTER?
Just as people have different reactions to cold weather, plumbing systems respond differently as well. And even if you take all the preventative measures possible, part of being a homeowner means understanding that there will always be an element of unpredictability...
WHY COMPLETE A FALL PLUMBING MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST?
It’s inevitable. A homeowner's maintenance lists never seem to end. We are in the middle of the fall season but don’t blink, or you’ll miss it. And winter will be here before you have a chance to complete your bucket list of fall festivities! But don’t forget; amidst...
Is It Time To Throw Your Old Water Heater Out?
If you want a comfortable home, a water heater is something you simply cannot do without. As a result, it's perfect for showers, washing laundry, and doing the dishes. It may surprise you, but your water heater works harder behind the scenes than you might think. The...
How Does Water Filtration Work?
Many families ask, "Why do I need water filtration in my home?" Well, to answer that question, it's to make sure the water that is supplied to your home is safe for you and your family for drinking, cooking, cleaning, and showering. So, something as simple as putting...
Why Isn’t My Toilet Flushing?
One of the worst things that can happen is flushing your toilet and realizing you cannot successfully do so. Is there a clog? Is there a part of your toilet that may be damaged? When this occurs, you may panic, but there is no need to stress or get in contact with...
Why Is My Water Bill So High?
Water, like electricity, is a necessary service that may be found nearly everywhere. As a result, it's an important component of life for homeowners, renters, and commercial property owners. Water bills can be nerve-wracking, particularly if they're higher than...
Why Won’t My Toilet Flush?
Toilet failing to flush can be a real pain in the rear. But before you call a plumber for toilet repair, there are a few things you can check yourself. This helpful list will walk you through some simple troubleshooting tips to get your toilet flushing like new again....
Why Is My Drain Clogged?
The summer is a time for family, friends, and food. But unfortunately, it's also prime time when your drains are more likely to become clogged. From cooking oil, grease, food scraps, and hair, there are several things that can cause a drain to get clogged. At...











