Grease isn’t just bad for your health, but it is also bad for your drainpipes. You may have heard that it is okay to pour grease down your drain as long as you do so with hot water or dish soap. Some people believe that pouring liquid cooking oils down a drain cannot cause a […]
Every day, the professionals at O’Connor Plumbing get calls from customers like you who are dealing with pesky plumbing problems. While some of them are significant and not quick fixes at home, others are common and relatively quick fixes. We delve into some of these repairs on our YouTube channel here! Here’s what every renter […]
Have you ever put something questionable down the drain without really thinking about it? What about coffee grounds? You may have heard the rumor that washing certain foods, like coffee grounds, down the sink can be healthy for your drain—but that couldn’t be further from the truth! Washing coffee grounds down the sink can lead […]
If you’ve ever purchased a home, you know that plumbing issues need to be top-of-mind. That’s because plumbing problems can be costly and time-consuming matters when homebuyers have to face them! Inevitably, you will cope with some plumbing problems over your home’s lifespan. O’Connor Plumbing, your reliable plumbing contractor in the Metro DC area, has […]
If you’re living with an aging water heater in need of constant repairs, it may be more cost-effective to replace it. A new tankless water heater model can provide a variety of benefits. But before you rush out to make a purchase, it’s important to understand how tankless water heaters work and whether you should […]
If you are just moving into a new home, one of the things you might want to prioritize is a partial or total replacement of your plumbing fixtures. Plumbing fixtures or fittings include a wide range of plumbing hardware such as pipes, faucets, and the joints that connect these fixtures. Ensuring that these fixtures are […]