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Archive for July 2025

How to Detect a Slab Leak: 10 Warning Signs & Symptoms of a Water Leak Under Your Slab

By Righty Tighty Plumbing | July 29, 2025
Slab leak signs - water pooling on concrete floor showing slab water leak symptoms

Step out of bed and your foot hits a warm, soggy spot on the floor. Weird, right? If your floor’s turning into a swamp, you might have a leak under your foundation. This guide breaks down how to detect a slab leak and what to do next. We’ll cover key signs, why they matter, and…

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Gas Pipe Installation & Replacement Guide: What to Know Before Adding a New Gas Line

By Righty Tighty Plumbing | July 22, 2025
Gas pipe installation - threaded gas line connection fitting for adding gas line

Did you know gas leaks cause over 4,000 house fires every year in the U.S.? Scary, right? So before adding a gas line, it’s worth learning what’s safe, smart, and actually required. In this guide, you’ll learn the basics of gas pipe installation, signs it’s time for a replacement, and key tips to get it…

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How to Get Rid of Drain Flies & Sewer Flies in Your Sink for Good: A Treatment Guide

By Righty Tighty Plumbing | July 16, 2025
How to get rid of drain flies - small sewer flies hovering around bathroom drain

Noticed tiny flies hovering near your sink or drain? Those aren’t regular fruit flies—they’re likely drain fly or sewer fly invaders. And once they show up, they multiply fast. This blog breaks down exactly how to get rid of drain flies, what causes them, and how to stop the swarm for good. We’ll cover DIY…

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How to Fix a Wobbly Toilet: Why Your Toilet is Loose From the Floor & How to Repair It

By Righty Tighty Plumbing | July 11, 2025
How to fix a wobbly toilet - bolt and washer securing toilet base to floor

You go to sit, and the toilet shifts like it’s trying to escape. Not cool. That slight rock might seem harmless, but it’s a red flag. A wobbly toilet can lead to leaks, floor damage, and a whole lot of stink you didn’t sign up for! In this post, we’re breaking down why a toilet…

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What is a Water Heater Expansion Tank & Why Do You Need One?

By Righty Tighty Plumbing | July 7, 2025
Thermal expansion tank installation with copper pipes for water heater system

Did you know water can expand with enough force to damage your plumbing? When water heats up inside your water heater, it swells—and that pressure has to go somewhere. If it can’t, you might end up with a leak, a broken valve, or worse. But an expansion tank can save you from it! This post…

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PEX Vs. Copper Piping: Which One Should Rule Your Home’s Water Lines?

By Righty Tighty Plumbing | July 3, 2025
PEX vs copper plumbing pipes - red PEX pipe and copper pipe comparison

Ever wondered why your water pressure suddenly drops… or why your hot water takes forever to reach the shower? Yep, your piping might be the silent culprit. Whether you’re planning a renovation or patching up old plumbing, the age-old battle of PEX vs. copper deserves a closer look. In this blog, we’re diving into the…

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