by Susan Denisi | Aug 1, 2024 | Water Heater, Age, Equipment Quality, Installation Quality, Lifespan, Metallic, Plumbing, Regular Maintenance, Rust, Sediment, Water Pooling, Water Quality, Water Usage
Having trouble with your water heater and unsure what to do next? You’re in the right place! At Five Star Cincinnati Plumbing, we understand the challenges homeowners face when dealing with water heater issues, especially if it’s your first time. You might... 
by Susan Denisi | Jun 1, 2024 | Water Consumption, Cincinnati, Conservation, Faucet, Leak, Ohio, Plumbing, Plumbing & Drain, Water Bill, Water Usage
Summer brings long, sunny days, backyard barbecues, and the challenge of keeping a lush, green garden under the hot sun. It’s also when water use spikes, straining this precious resource. Homeowners who want to reduce their environmental impact and lower their... 
by Susan Denisi | Apr 15, 2024 | Outdoor, Backflow, Corrosion, Cracks, Fixture, Fixtures, Frost-free, Leak, Mold, Plumbing, Rust, Spigot, Summer, Washers, Water Stains
As summer is quickly approaching, you don’t want to forget to check on your outdoor plumbing fixtures. Naturally, you want to make sure your plumbing will be able to handle all the watering, gardening, and outdoor activities throughout the next season. Keep in mind... 
by Susan Denisi | Mar 15, 2024 | Spring, Annual, Buildup, Cincinnati, Flush, Minerals, Ohio, Plumbing, Plumbing System, Sediment, Tank, Water Heater
When was the last time you had your water heater flushed? Did you know that when you practice preventative maintenance, you are setting up your water heater and plumbing system to perform their job at the highest capacity? Your water heater works hard silently in the... 
by Susan Denisi | Jul 13, 2023 | Plumbing, Drain, History, Leaks, Maintenance, Pipes, Plumbing Inspection, Plumbing System, Records, Water Damage, Water Heater, Water Line, Water Pressure, Water Stain
If you’re currently in the market to purchase your next home, congratulations! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or have done this before, it’s absolutely an exciting step. There are several crucial factors to consider and steps to follow before... 
by Becca Agunga | Aug 5, 2022 | Cincinnati, Five Star, Maintenance, OH, Ohio, Plumbing, Tips & Tricks, Toilet
A toilet that won’t flush is one of the most prevalent and frustrating plumbing problems homeowners can have. Not only is this inconvenient, but it may also become a sanitary issue. Unfortunately, most homeowners take their toilets for granted until something... 