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Many people wonder, “Can you put drain cleaner down a garbage disposal?”  But instead of waiting to find out the answer, they dump the cleaner down the drain and hope for the best. When dealing with a garbage disposal drain blockage, it’s not unusual to want to get back to the normal routine. After all, […]

A toilet backing up into a shower seems like something out of a horror movie. Unfortunately, it is a real-life situation that happens daily. Remember: a toilet backing up into the shower doesn’t care about boundaries. You’ve got to act fast or the mess will be all over your house. These steps can prevent that, […]

If you have frequent plumbing issues, the water pipes in your home are starting to deteriorate, or you’re making substantial changes to the floorplan and require new plumbing, repiping is in your future. Repiping simply means having professional plumbers replace pipes, whether for a single fixture or the entire house. The first question most homeowners […]

Although most of Tucson has a minor flood risk, estates in low-lying areas at or below sea level rely heavily on sump pumps to keep their properties dry. Especially during the wet seasons, these devices pump indoor water back outdoors. But how often should a sump pump run? Like your heating and cooling units, your […]

When you notice a clog in your pipes and call Al Coronado Plumbing for professional plumbing services in Sahuarita, AZ, one of your first questions might be, “Is my kitchen sink connected to my bathroom sewage pipe?” It’s easy to see why you might suspect this, especially if you notice a foul odor coming from drains […]