Admiral Plumbing Services Blog : Archive for September, 2021

Why Is My Toilet Running?

Monday, September 27th, 2021

This is a complicated question. You might have noticed that every time you flush your toilet, it runs for a long period of time before you have to open it up and replug the flapper. Not only is this infuriating, but it’s not particularly sanitary and it can be hard when friends or family come over. Nobody likes explaining the broken toilet to guests, especially if it’s a problem that can be easily remedied.

Though, your mind probably drifts in a different direction. What if this is just the first symptom of a broken toilet? What if it’s leaking or going to completely stop working? Well, as your local plumber in Port St. Lucie, FL, we’re here to help with this type of situation.

We’re going to try and figure out why a toilet would keep running and what you can do about it. Just be sure to call us if you need help.

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Avoid Commercial Slab Leaks at ALL Cost

Monday, September 13th, 2021

Here are a few questions that commercial space owners ask us on a regular basis:

  • What’s the most expensive commercial plumbing problem that can be found during an inspection?
  • Are there any commercial plumbing issues that can severely endanger the foundation of my building?
  • Why do commercial plumbers always check out basements and crawlspaces?

The answer to all of these questions is the notorious “slab leak.”

Commercial plumbing in Boynton Beach, FL is fairly simple when things are in good shape. We can ensure drains are not clogged, appliances are running, and no water is being wasted. We’ll fix leaks and even repipe a whole establishment. That’s the easy part.

The hard part of our job is when we encounter a building’s foundation that is in desperate need for repairs. This problem is called a “slab leak,” and it can be expensive to repair, as well as a necessary cost to keep your structure standing.

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