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What is Scale? Can it Affect Your Plumbing?

You know that white gunk you see accumulating on your faucets and showerheads? It isn’t just unsightly; it can be downright damaging to your plumbing if you allow it to accumulate. At Steve’s Plumbing at Heating, we know how incredibly mineralized our central...

How Limescale Affects Your Plumbing

If you live in a hard water area, you may be dealing with limescale. Although there are other issues related to limescale, common problems include furring, descaling, scum. Limescale can affect the cleanliness of your water, as well as the overall condition...

Limescale: Is It Dangerous for Your Plumbing System?

If your house has hard water, chances are you’ve got limescale buildup somewhere (if not everywhere) in your plumbing system. Though it's easy to assume limescale is nothing more than a visual annoyance, that assumption could get you in trouble. Allowing limescale...

What is Scale? Can it Affect Your Plumbing?

You know that white gunk you see accumulating on your faucets and showerheads? It isn’t just unsightly; it can be downright damaging to your plumbing if you allow it to accumulate. At Steve’s Plumbing at Heating, we know how incredibly mineralized our central...

5 Bathroom Upgrades That May Increase Your Home Value

Are you thinking about swapping out some of your old, outdated bathroom fixtures for more aesthetic, eco-friendlier versions? Or perhaps you’re considering a full-scale bathroom remodeling project that’ll totally overhaul your existing space? Whatever your...

Saving Money on Your Water Bill: Efficient Plumbing Fixtures

Explore the benefits of installing efficient plumbing fixtures. From dual-flush toilets to low-flow showerheads and faucet aerators, we delve into how these upgrades not only conserve water but also lead to considerable long-term savings on utility bills,...

Water Heater Maintenance: Ensuring Longevity & Efficiency

In this article, we've explored the essentials of water heater maintenance, the impact of water quality, signs of a failing system, and the benefits of tankless models. Steve's Plumbing & Heating offers expert services in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, to ensure...

5 Signs Your Water Heater Is on the Verge of Failing

Are you a fan of ice-cold showers? No? Then you should know most water heaters last a maximum of 12 years, and once yours starts approaching the end of its life, it’ll let you know. But unless you’re aware of the signs of a failing water heater, you might...

6 Minor Plumbing Problems You Should Never Ignore

Some seemingly insignificant plumbing problems are more serious than you might assume. Click to learn which minor plumbing issues can create major problems when they’re left unrepaired.

8 Tips to Prepare Your Heating System for Winter

Snow has made its appearance in Central Wisconsin — is your household heating system ready to handle months of freezing weather? If you haven’t taken the time to assess your furnace, boiler, or heat pump to ensure it’s prepared to perform...