Roots are often the source of clogs for pipes or sewer lines and can lead to major backups and plumbing emergencies. Interestingly, roots can enter pipes through small cracks or loose joints.
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As the holiday season approaches, it's good to not confuse Black Friday with black pipes. A special day should not be ruined by a major catastrophe, such as corrosion in your pipes.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. The plumbers and staff at Allens Plumbing in Maui, HI want to honor breast cancer survivors and support their friends and families.
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Combating Climate Change for International Day of Peace Did you know? Since 1981, September 21st has been recognized as International Day of Peace, and in fact, Hawai‘i became the first state to recognize this special day in 2007! International Day of Peace is a holiday that is sanctioned by the United Nations. The themeCONTINUE READING »
Back To School: Learning About Your Plumbing August is here! And many families are starting to prepare for the back to school season. It’s time to dust off the books, sharpen your pencils, and get some extra storage space on the laptops. In the spirit of learning, it’s time to go back to basics andCONTINUE READING »
Essential Tips To Avoid 4th of July Plumbing Party Fouls It’s the 4th of July, Independence Day, one of the most important, historical and patriotic holidays of the year when we celebrate not just America’s independence from British rule, but we also celebrate freedom in general, fighting for what’s right, an overarching sense ofCONTINUE READING »
How Good Bathroom Plumbing Saves Money and the World Around the world, finding and conserving clean water is a hot topic. In Hawaii, the discussion is just as important since we’re isolated on islands; therefore, any water not produced locally comes from the mainland. Water, or wai, is an important part of Hawaiian culture.CONTINUE READING »
Bringing Love a Tree Day to Our Islands This month, we want to share with you a holiday we only recently found out about: National Love a Tree Day, which is May 16th. We love trees because they do so much good for us. Spending time with trees can lower your blood pressure andCONTINUE READING »
Through Showers and Flowers, Prioritize Pipe Maintenance! When most people think of plumbing, they tend to think of the parts of their plumbing system they can see (like their toilet, shower or tub, sink, etc.), or they at least think of the pipes that lead to those appliances. What is often forgotten about is theCONTINUE READING »
Using Less Water While The Days Are Getting Longer It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that when the days become longer this month because of Daylight Savings Time, we are more likely to increase our water use. That may seem like a natural and harmless correlation, but using more water can have aCONTINUE READING »
3 Tips For Avoiding a Presidential Clog Another Presidents Day has come and gone, and who doesn't love a three day weekend?! Holiday weekends like this one often include spending some time with friends or loved ones, maybe even a cookout! While a holiday weekend can be a lot of fun and honoring the formerCONTINUE READING »
The Benefits of Tankless Water Heaters Over Traditional Water Heaters When it comes to heating water in your home, you have two options: you could use a traditional water heater, complete with a bulky water storage tank that can take as long as 30 minutes to fill up and get hot. The second option isCONTINUE READING »
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