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Lorenz Plumbing May 8, 2025 No Comments

Is Pouring Grease Down the Drain Really That Bad? Here’s What You Need to Know

It might seem harmless to pour hot grease down your kitchen sink—after all, it’s a liquid at the time. But once it cools, grease solidifies, coating the inside of your pipes and leading to clogs, foul odors, and even costly backups. Over time, this habit can cause serious damage to your plumbing system and may […]

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Lorenz Plumbing April 21, 2025 No Comments

Holiday Hosting Is Tough—On Your Plumbing, Too! Here’s What to Watch For

The holidays are all about joy, togetherness, and… surprise plumbing problems? If your house was full of family, friends, food, and fun, chances are your plumbing worked overtime—and now it might be feeling the strain. At Lorenz Plumbing, we see it every year: after the big gatherings, our phones ring with everything from clogged drains […]

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Lorenz Plumbing April 14, 2025 No Comments

Why You Should Drain Your Water Heater Every Year (And How to Do It Without a Flood!)

Hey there, water warriors! Your water heater might not be the flashiest appliance in your home, but it’s one of the hardest working. It delivers hot showers, clean dishes, and cozy baths all year—without asking for much. But there is one little favor it needs: a yearly draining. Yup, just like your car needs an […]

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Lorenz Plumbing March 19, 2025 No Comments

Flush Out the Gunk: Why You Should Drain Your Water Heater Yearly

Your water heater works hard year-round, but did you know that sediment buildup can drastically reduce its efficiency? Over time, minerals from your water supply settle at the bottom of the tank, leading to clogs, decreased heating power, and even premature failure. Draining your water heater once a year is a simple yet essential maintenance […]

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Lorenz Plumbing March 19, 2025 No Comments

Spring Forward: Essential Plumbing Tips to Transition from Winter to Spring

As winter fades and spring arrives in Chicagoland, it’s time to give your plumbing system a little TLC. The transition from freezing temperatures to warmer weather can put stress on your pipes, outdoor fixtures, and drainage systems. A little maintenance now can save you from costly repairs down the road. Here’s how to protect your […]

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Lorenz Plumbing March 18, 2025 No Comments

Spring Storms Are Coming: Is Your Sump Pump Ready?

Spring in Chicagoland means unpredictable weather, and with heavy rains on the horizon, your sump pump is your first line of defense against basement flooding. A neglected sump pump can fail when you need it most, leaving you with costly water damage. Here’s how to ensure your sump pump is ready before the next storm […]

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