Recently, a car drove into a sinkhole that was 14’ x14’ and 12 feet deep. Fortunately, the driver did not sustain life-threatening injuries, however, his car did. The results of this mishap could have been dramatically different, though, had the driver sustained significant injuries, of which it wa...
Read MoreThere are two different kinds of pumps used in the home today – each of them with their own unique purpose. One of them is used for the removal of ground water. The second is used to remove sewer waste from areas that are not served by a gravity sewer. These pumps are known as a sump pump and an ej...
Read MoreAs you can see by the headlines, lead in our drinking water is a major concern. What are acceptable levels? The EPA sets the limit at 15PPB (parts per billion), however most health professionals agree that no lead in our water is best. So what can YOU do? The first thing you can do is read your muni...
Read MorePlumbing Council of Chicagoland The Plumbing Council of Chicagoland provides referral services, education and outreach programs for the Chicagoland area. The organization has been in existence since 1968 and continues to advance its marketing strategy to inform residents and businesses in Chicag...
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