Total Comfort HVAC & NJ Plumbing Blog

When the holidays arrive, many homes in Bergen County, NJ, are kept busy preparing for friends and family to visit. That can involve a lot of cooking in your kitchen, which in turn can lead to a number of plumbing problems. No one wants to deal with a clog while entertaining relatives during the holidays, … [Read More]

Few fixtures in your Bergen County, NJ home are as important as the kitchen sink, where you prepare your meals and draw hot water for cleaning and sterilizing the kitchen. When a clog forms in the pipes, it can be a huge hindrance to the smooth functioning of your home. The good news is that … [Read More]

In most cases, the bathroom contains the most plumbing outlets in your entire home, and as such is the one most vulnerable to clogs in the drains. Here in Dumont, NJ, we strongly recommend that any clogs in your plumbing system be treated by a qualified plumbing professional rather than attempting to use a store-bought … [Read More]

As you may know, using over-the-counter chemical drain cleaners is a big no-no for your plumbing system in Teaneck or the surrounding areas. These types of cleaners are very caustic, rarely resolve your drain’s clog as needed, and may actually do damage to your plumbing instead. But there is one OTC product you can buy … [Read More]

Clogs are gross; there’s just no way around that fact. Unfortunately, it’s likely that you’ll deal with a number of them over the course of your life because indoor plumbing is both a necessity and commonplace, and clogs can be a somewhat unavoidable problem with plumbing systems. But there are ways you can prevent at … [Read More]

Having proper drainage is just as important as a steady water supply, as without it we wouldn’t be able to utilize any of the water-using fixtures or appliances in our homes. Whereas in the old days, one would have to carry a bucket of water from a well and bring the wastewater back outside to … [Read More]