3 Reasons to Clean Your Drains Before the Holidays

The holidays are all about warmth, joy, and family… until someone clogs the kitchen sink with mashed potatoes and gravy. Nothing says “season’s greetings” quite like a backed-up drain when you are trying to serve dinner! Between Aunt Linda’s famous greasy turkey drippings and Cousin Dave’s 30-minute showers, hosting your family can strain your drains. […]
Common Sewer Odors in Your Home: What’s That Smell?
It wasn’t you. Your spouse isn’t home, and the dog is in the other room. So what is it you smell, and where is it coming from? If the funky odor you smell seems to gravitate from the bathroom or near another sink or faucet, the culprit may be your sewer pipes. Sewer odors are […]
Do I Need a Plumbing Inspection?
Gurgle, gurgle. Hiss. If you immediately recognize these sounds from any plumbing in your South Carolina home, it could indicate you need a home plumbing inspection. The whole idea of a plumbing inspection is to head off any potential plumbing issues in your Myrtle Beach home––to avert a disaster or costly repair. But why do […]
What to Do When Your Basement Floods
Your Murrellis Inlet basement is flooded and filled with water. Now what? What to do when your basement floods. Leaks, floods, and plumbing problems can be stressful. Dependable Services is here to remove those worries. We are ready to offer the home solutions you need here in South Carolina. No matter the issue, our professionals […]
5 Benefits of a Plumbing Maintenance Plan
When it comes to your Pawley’s Island home’s plumbing, you want to feel secure it will continue to work every day when you need it, without surprises. At Dependable Service, we can help you make this a reality with our plumbing maintenance plan. Below are 5 benefits of a plumbing maintenance plan. What Is a […]
5 Plumbing Problems Costing You Money
An ostrich hiding its head in the sand to avoid danger is actually a myth. But it is no myth many South Carolina homeowners will ignore plumbing problems, hoping they will just go away. Not As Simple As Drip, Drip Go Away In actuality, this way of thinking can be a costly mistake, as problems […]
Why Does My Water Heater’s Pilot Light Keep Going Out?
These days, when our hot water goes out on us, it is more than an inconvenience. Our lifestyles depend on hot water in our daily routines. In fact, we are so dependent upon it, water heating ranks second to only space heating for highest energy consumption in the United States. According to the US Energy […]
Why Do My Drains Keep Clogging?
Are you dealing with one toilet clog after another? Or is your kitchen sink drain clogging more often than it should be? A clogged drain is never convenient! You want to keep all of your Murrells Inlet home’s plumbing equipment in good shape for your comfort, convenience, health, and safety. Our Dependable Service professionals place […]
7 Things You Should Know About Tankless Water Heaters
Hot water is one of those things everyone takes for granted in our modern society. A hot shower on a cold winter evening is relaxing. Hot water washes away dirt from laundry and grease from pans. And hot water comes in handy as an emergency defroster. Most homeowners in Myrtle Beach are accustomed to reserving a […]
What Questions Should You Ask Before Hiring a Plumber?
Indoor plumbing is one of those things we all take for granted—that is, until we lose that convenience due to a plumbing problem. When plumbing issues inevitably arise, knowing what to do and who to call can drastically reduce the stress and difficulty of the situation. Even if you don’t have a leaky faucet or […]