Blog Posts in January, 2014

Keep it reliable and safe with yearly maintenance While a gas fireplace is a great way to stay warm on a cold day, it is very important that you have it maintained regularly to make sure it operates ...

Hard water effects showers and drinking water Many homes in this area have hard water, which can lead to the accumulation of mineral deposits that can clog plumbing and make appliances such as ...

Be Careful What You Put Down Your Drains Only a few days ago, we told you to sign up for our preventative maintenance to help prevent drains in your home from clogging up. While we still encourage ...

Storm Drains Keep Water From Flooding Your Basement Much like you have sewer lines that run underground, you have drains that do, too. Those are called storm drains, and they serve to route ...

Roof Vents Keep Sewage From Entering Your Home Q: What are roof vents? A: They are vertical pipes that are connected to your home’s plumbing system. They are designed to remove sewage and regulate air ...

You Didn’t Think We’d Show Up at Your Home Alone, Did You? Essig, Inc. has been cleaning out drains for over 70 years, so we know how intense a process it can be, and how much easier it is when we ...