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Central Texas Plumbing Guide, Going Beyond the Pipes
Everything you need to keep your home’s plumbing running smoothly—from leak detection to water heater care.


Essential DIY Plumbing Hacks for Sinks Toilets Disposals and Beyond
DIY Plumbing Tips and Tricks for Sinks, Toilets, Disposals and More - If you've got a plumbing problem, don't hesitate to call The Plumbinator to come fix it. But by using this guide to preventative plumbing maintenance, you might have to call us less often! Read on for DIY plumbing do's and don'ts.
Nov 303 min read


Four Types of Yard Leaks in Austin — How to Spot Them & What to Do Next
Four Kinds of Yard Leaks - How to Spot Them and What to Do Next
It hasn't rained for a while, but suddenly your dog comes in from the yard with wet, muddy paws. When you look outside you see a huge puddle on the lawn. You might have a yard water leak!
Luckily, The Plumbinator specializes in pinpointing the source of yard leaks and fixing them right. But for now, let's learn more about yard leaks.
Nov 114 min read


Help! I’ve Got a Mystery Water Leak in the Austin Area — What Should I Do?
There's a wet spot on your ceiling that keeps getting bigger and bigger! You've clearly got a water leak. But wait a minute...there's no bathroom, kitchen or other water source above that spot. Hmmm you've got a plumbing mystery on your hands.
Time to call The Plumbinator, the expert in solving plumbing mysteries without tearing up your house.
Nov 114 min read


Do I Need to Hire a Licensed Plumber in Austin? Your Essential Guide for Homeowners
In Texas, there are only TWO legal options when you have a plumbing issue: 1) As the homeowner, you can fix your own plumbing, OR 2) You can hire a state-licensed, insured plumber who is working under a valid Master Plumber's number.
If you have your plumbing work done illegally by a handyman, it could be a costly mistake, since damage from illegal work isn't covered by your home insurance and they won't pay!
Sep 115 min read


Got Kitec Water Pipes in Austin? Here’s What You Need to Know — And How We Can Help
Learn how to identify Kitec plumbing in your home, why it’s a problem, and how The Plumbinator can help with expert repair or full replacement in Central Texas.
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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