Frequently Asked Questions
What are plumbing fixtures?
Plumbing fixtures are devices connected to the plumbing system of a building, such as sinks, faucets, showerheads, toilets, and bathtubs, which deliver and drain water.
When should I consider replacing my plumbing fixtures?
Consider replacing fixtures if they frequently need repairs, show signs of rust, have reduced water pressure, or if there is significant limescale build-up affecting performance.
What are the benefits of installing low-flow showerheads?
Low-flow showerheads reduce water usage, which can lower your water bills and conserve water. They are designed to maintain sufficient water pressure while using less water.
How can I tell if my fixtures are causing water pressure issues?
If only one fixture has low water pressure, it may be the problem. If multiple fixtures have low pressure, there could be a larger issue with your plumbing system.
Why is there rust on my fixtures?
Rust indicates a leak or corrosion within the fixture, which can lead to water damage and decreased performance. Replacing rusty fixtures is often necessary to prevent further issues.
What causes limescale build-up on fixtures?
Limescale build-up is caused by hard water, which contains high levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium. Over time, these minerals accumulate on fixtures, reducing water flow and efficiency.
How can I maintain my plumbing fixtures?
Regular cleaning and maintenance, such as checking for leaks and ensuring proper water flow, can extend the life of your fixtures. Joining a maintenance plan like the Southport Club can provide regular inspections and discounts on services.
What types of plumbing fixtures can you install?
We install a variety of fixtures, including showerheads, kitchen faucets, sinks, bathroom faucets, toilets, bathtubs, garbage disposals, and dishwashers.
What are the benefits of replacing old plumbing fixtures?
Replacing old fixtures can improve water efficiency, enhance the appearance of your home, reduce the need for frequent repairs, and prevent leaks and water damage.
Do you offer fixtures from industry-leading brands?
Yes, we offer plumbing fixtures from top industry brands, ensuring high-quality and long-lasting performance for your home.
Can new fixtures improve the value of my home?
Yes, updating your plumbing fixtures can improve the functionality and appearance of your home, potentially increasing its market value.
Why choose Southport Home Services for fixture installation?
Southport Home Services has licensed, insured, and experienced plumbers who provide high-quality installation services. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee and have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
What should I do if my fixture is leaking?
If you notice a leak, it’s important to address it promptly to prevent water damage. Contact us for a professional inspection and repair or replacement if necessary.
How can I schedule a fixture installation?
You can schedule a fixture installation by filling out the contact form on our website or calling us directly. Our team will help you choose the right fixtures and arrange an installation appointment.
Do you offer commercial plumbing fixture installations?
Yes, we provide plumbing fixture installations for both residential and commercial properties, ensuring high-quality service for all your plumbing needs.
