HM Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Plumbing’

Corrosion, Rust, and Age: What They Mean for Your Plumbing

Monday, June 2nd, 2025

At HM Plumbing, we understand how important it is to feel confident about the systems behind your walls. Whether you’re dealing with a small leak or planning a full remodel, knowing the condition of your pipes is critical, and three key factors can’t be ignored: corrosion, rust, and age. These silent forces can turn a solid plumbing system into a ticking time bomb.

If you’re concerned about plumbing in your Atlanta home, you’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. Over time, even robust plumbing systems can silently deteriorate without obvious warning signs. That’s why it’s essential to stay proactive before small issues become major headaches.

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Does Pipe Insulation Work? HM Plumbing Tips

Monday, February 10th, 2025

Winter can be brutal on your home’s plumbing, especially if you’re not prepared. Frozen pipes can lead to costly repairs, water damage, and major inconveniences. That’s why service professionals recommend taking steps to protect your pipes before temperatures drop. One of the best ways to do this? Pipe insulation.

But does it work? Let’s break it down and share some expert tips on how to keep your pipes from freezing this winter.

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Is Your Plumbing Ready for the Holidays?

Tuesday, November 21st, 2023
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If you had to guess which day of the year is the busiest for plumbers, what would you say? If the first thing that popped into your mind was a major holiday, you’re on the right path. In fact, the busiest day of the year for plumbers is often the day after Thanksgiving. 

With the heartiness of the meals prepared in kitchens across the US, your drains pay the price. Why not avoid having to call us for Atlanta plumbing repair the day after Thanksgiving–or even worse–on Thanksgiving itself? No one wants their day ruined by a flooded kitchen sink or stinky drains. 

To avoid seeing us over the holidays, take 5 minutes to read the 3 tips below on how to get your plumbing system ready for the holiday season or any time of year when you use your kitchen a lot.

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Welcome to Our New Blog

Saturday, April 1st, 2023

The team at HM Plumbing works hard to provide real solutions to our customers’ problems. That’s why our website includes a regularly updated blog. This is where we can share our industry knowledge with you. These blogs will help you learn more about your home’s or business’s plumbing so you can more easily take care of it and reach out as soon as you notice a problem.

And yes, you read that right. Our blogs are going to help you keep up your home plumbing and your plumbing system at your business too. We make sure to cover all of the bases so that you can focus on enjoying your home and getting work done.

Of course, we know that a blog post isn’t going to be enough to solve every plumbing problem. That’s what we’re here for! If you ever need help with your pipes, sinks, toilets, sump pumps, water heaters, or other parts of your system, all you have to do is contact us for help.

We serve Atlanta, GA with integrity.

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