The coronavirus can not travel through treated water. Conventional municipal water treatment methods effectively remove the COVID-19-causing virus or
Why Isn’t My Plumber Snake Working?
A plumber snake is a great tool for clearing drain clogs… if it’s working properly. If your snake isn’t unclogging your drains it could be because the
How Do Gas Leaks Happen?
Natural gas is safe and convenient… when installed correctly. But gas leaks can occur. Over a period of time gas pipes can warp, bend, or break. This
Infographic: The Cost of Water in Dallas
When you get your monthly water bill, do you ever wonder what it is you're truly paying for? The truth is, by the time clean, drinkable water reaches
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UPDATE 03/25/2020 : Ben Franklin Plumbing will remain on duty even though we are under a “Shelter in Place” directive. We are considered
What’s in Dallas Water?
Unlike many other urban areas, Dallas doesn’t have easy access to water. The entirety of Dallas water comes from reservoirs. Even though these
Why Is My Garbage Disposal Broken?
If your garbage disposal is broken, it could be because it’s worn out. If you’ve had your garbage disposal for a while, it’s probably time to get a
How Do I Get Hair Out of a Drain?
People shed nonstop, especially during the process of bathing. That hair has to go somewhere… and unfortunately that “somewhere” often ends up being
How Should I Clean My Kitchen Sink Drain?
You probably use your kitchen sink drain every single day. It processes food scraps, soap, garbage disposal rejects, and more. Consequently, your