Can Air Conditioner Condensate Cause Water Damage?

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Air conditioning is essential for the hot Texas weather. Most of us have had our A/C serviced at one time or another. When the A/C goes out, we tend to react pretty quickly. Fortunately, an A/C failure doesn’t usually cause damage to the home. However, there is one area where A/C and plumbing intersect which […]

Is Your Outside Faucet Leaking? A Sign of Spring in Texas

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When the spring season arrives, homeowners in Texas may begin to notice issues with their outdoor faucets. One of the most common problems is leaks, which can lead to high water bills (and even costly repairs) if not addressed promptly. In this article, we’ll share tips on identifying and preventing outdoor faucet leaks to keep […]

Moving A Washer & Dryer For A Laundry Room Remodel

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Laundry room remodels are a great way to get the most out of your home. While not as flashy as a kitchen remodel or master bathroom upgrade, a laundry room remodel is typically a lot more budget-friendly and can have a surprising impact on your day-to-day lifestyle. As you start thinking about different layouts and […]

Where Does North Texas Water Come From?

Intro To The NTMWD Here at Legacy Plumbing, we meet and serve people every day whose lives have been disrupted by a plumbing emergency. Whether it’s a sudden water leak which caused damage to the house or a malfunctioning water heater, plumbing problems always remind us how much our daily lives are built around the […]

Should You Install A Low Flow Toilet?

Is Your Toilet Saving Water or Clogging Your Pipes? Newer is almost always better when it comes to plumbing, but sometimes it’s more complicated than that. In this article, we’ll go into when it is and when it isn’t a good idea to replace your old toilet with a new, water saving toilet. TLDR; If […]

Plumbing Maintenance in DFW

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A Homeowner’s Checklist Everyone knows that when plumbing goes bad, it can cause significant water damage to the home. It is always better to be proactive when it comes to plumbing maintenance. There are many things you can do yourself to catch problems before they get worse and cause issues.  In this article, we’ll go […]

Know This Before Paying For A Foundation Repair

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Repairing foundation damage can be expensive. Unfortunately, foundation issues are common in North Texas. Most of the houses built directly in the area north of Dallas have a slab foundation. In addition, many of the areas where these houses are located have unstable soil. If the site wasn’t well prepared before the development was built, […]

7 Tips for Finding the Right Plumber

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If your water heater is acting up, garbage disposal is backed up, and drains are clogged (hopefully not all on the same day), you don’t have time to deliberate over finding the perfect plumber. But making a rash decision about the plumber you employ could result in more problems down the road. You want to […]