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4 Gas Line Maintenance Tips for Homeowners

About 20% of all Bastrop homeowners rely on natural gas to heat their homes through the colder months. Natural gas can be...

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The Advantages of Getting a Professional Plumber to Install Your Fixtures

When you have someone who isn’t licensed and trained install a toilet, replace a showerhead, or put in a stylish kitchen sink, you take the risk of scratching, cracking, or otherwise damaging the new fixture during the process. So, you end up with a damaged fixture that leaks, looks awful, or just plain doesn’t work. Our plumbers at Parobek Plumbing have years of experience installing plumbing fixtures in a careful, professional way. Get the Job Done With the Proper Tools One of...

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Reasons to Replace Your Leaky Faucets This Spring

If you have leaky faucets, not only are you wasting water, but you are also wasting money on increased water bills. Leaky...

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The Different Ways Drain Video Inspections Can Save Money

When you’re living in Bastrop, TX, there are a number of things that can go wrong with your drains due to the weather and landscape. The oak and cypress trees that are common in the area have large roots that can penetrate your sewer line. In addition, the unexpected below-freezing temperatures during the winter can damage your pipes. With drain video inspections, Parobek Plumbing & Air Conditioning can clue you into exactly what’s wrong. We can save you money, too....

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Should I Use A Carbon Filter With My Water Softener?

Water quality has become a growing concern in Bastrop as well as across the country. You see news reports and stories about...

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Did The Pandemic Leave You With A Bad Habit And Plumbing Issues?

While there is no doubt that the last year-plus has changed the lives of everyone in Bastrop, we are all happy to have sorted out many of the new “normals” of daily life. However, there could be one new habit that you picked up that is very hazardous to the health of your plumbing. When the country faced a toilet paper shortage, many consumers got creative. And those who could find them began purchasing moist wipes that claimed to be...

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What Homeowners Need To Know About Clogged Drains

Sadly, many homeowners in Bastrop are willing to ignore a slow clearing drain. It is not hard to notice that you are suddenly...

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Do You Know The Signs Of A Water Leak In Your Home?

Most homeowners are guilty of overlooking a small drip or water leak in their home, thinking it is unimportant. Even a dripping...

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Are You Stressing Out Your Furnace?

As winter approaches, residents are thankful for their home’s furnace to keep them warm and cozy during the cold months. However, your...

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3 Costly Plumbing Mistakes To Avoid

Most homeowners take their home’s drains for granted, casually pouring all kinds of liquid and solid waste into them. And then, when...

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The Benefits And Added Value Of Professional Drain Cleaning

If you have ever tried to clean the drains in your home or remove the odor and clogs created by sticky grease and oil residue, you know that the process is not fun. You can invest hours plunging and pouring caustic chemicals into your Bastrop County home’s drain, only to discover that the time and money spent on the so-called drain cleaner was a complete waste. Then there is the potential for damage from the harsh acid you dumped into...

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Can Clogged Furnace Filters Make Me Sick?

Most homeowners don’t give too much thought to their home’s furnace air filter. It is not until they notice substantially more dust...

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