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How To Tell the Difference Between a Clogged Drain & Clogged Sewer Line

When it comes to plumbing issues, it’s important to differentiate between a clogged drain and a clogged sewer line. A drain refers to an individual fixture’s pipe, such as those in sinks, showers, or toilets. The main sewer line connects all the drains in your home to the municipal sewer system. It’s typically located underground, […]

What Causes Most Water Heater Leaks & How To Prevent Them

Water heaters are an essential part of any home’s plumbing system. They provide hot water for bathing, washing dishes, and laundry. However, water heater leaks can be serious, causing water damage and increasing energy bills. Here are the most common causes of water heater leaks and how to prevent them. Where Do Water Heaters Leak? […]

Well Pumps Deliver Fresh, Clean Water to Your Home — But How?

Well pumps are an affordable and cost-effective clean water source for homeowners and businesses. Well pumps can also improve home value and run just as efficiently as city water. A high-quality well pump provides fresher, cleaner water than the city while offering the independence of a private water source. But how does it work? […]

How Deep Your Sewer Line Should Be — And Why It Matters

How To Avoid Frozen Pipes in PA Digging your sewer lines to the proper depth is essential for safely and swiftly removing wastewater from your home. In Pennsylvania, the frost line is 44 inches beneath the surface, and any sewer lines installed above this level are at risk of freezing and bursting, causing costly damage. […]

Oil Furnaces vs. Natural Gas Furnaces

Oil heat is more prevalent in the Northeast than in any other region in the U.S. Homes rapidly converted to oil heat post-1930 as the region became more industrialized. Since then, the area has efficiently and effectively governed and supplied oil to homes for heating, showing little need to rely on natural gas that became […]

How Your Water Heater May Affect Your Energy Bill

You depend on your water heater for various daily tasks, including cooking, laundry, and bathing. The frequent use of your water heater directly affects your monthly utility bills. Your water heater can account for almost 20% of the energy used for a home with a tank water heater. If your water heater is taking longer […]

Andreas Exceptional Warranty

Have complete peace of mind when Andreas Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is on the job with our Exceptional Warranty! Our repair work has a one year labor and material warranty and our installations include a two year labor and material warranty on top of any manufacturer warranty.