Can You Repair a Water Heater?
Can You Repair a Water Heater? When the hot water goes out, life in your home can quickly come to a standstill. If you have found yourself asking “can you repair a water heater?”, you are not alone. At Trusted Plumbing & Heating, we often get calls from homeowners who are dealing with heater problems, […]
What is Forced Air?
Forced air is a type of heating and cooling system that uses a blower to push conditioned air, either warmed or cooled through a network of ducts and vents distributing comfort throughout your home. Instead of relying on hot water, steam or radiant heat, a forced air system uses air itself as the main carrier […]
Why Would A Furnace Leak Water
Whenever there’s an unexplained puddle of water, it’s usually a cause for concern. No matter the source or the cause, a leak should always be addressed and dealt with as soon as possible, before the appliance or the household is damaged. Furnace leaks are a common issue that a home or property owner may experience […]
Is it Time for a New Furnace?
We’re only months away from Winter, and as the weather gets colder, you don’t want to be left without sufficient heat. To keep your home warm and comfortable during chilly weather, you could rely on external heat sources like fireplaces and space heaters, but for constant, and steady heating, a reliable furnace is a great […]
Renton Career Opportunities: Stay Connected at the Eastside Virtual Job Fair
There’s still time to register for the Eastside Virtual Job Fair. This year, Renton is joining other eastside cities to partner with the Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County for this annual job fair. Like last year, the event is virtual, but it is free to sign up as either a prospective employee or an […]
Upcoming Fall Community Events in Renton
The last few years brought about many changes and for most of us, that meant spending more time at home. White staying at home isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it’s been quite a relief to see the city open up once again. Renton is a busy and bustling city and there’s always so much to […]
Earthquakes and Your Plumbing: What You Need to Know When an Earthquake Hits
The world’s largest earthquake drill, the Great Shakeout is fast approaching! Held annually on the third Thursday of October, millions of people, including the city of Renton, participate by holding earthquake drills and practicing earthquake safety. For residents in the Pacific Northwest, staying up to date on proper earthquake safety is vital since the “Large […]
DIY Plumbing Emergencies in Renton, Washington Can Wreak Havoc
Renton has a lot of historic neighborhoods and homes which means plumbing issues can be expected. When plumbing emergencies strike, it’s natural to feel a sense of urgency to resolve the issue quickly. While DIY fixes may seem tempting, there are compelling reasons why calling a professional plumber here in the Renton, WA area is […]
Prepare for Fall with These Plumbing Maintenance Tips
The arrival of Fall doesn’t just signal the changing colors of the leaves or the end of Summer. With July and August normally being the driest months in Washington, Fall is the beginning of the rainy season and typically when the temperatures start to drop. Before it starts to get wetter and colder outside is […]
The Damaging Effects of Oil Disposal in Your Plumbing
Almost 100 gallons of cooking oil was dumped in Renton’s Black River, requiring the Washington Department of Ecology to oversee a widespread clean up of the impacted area. Though cooking oil is non toxic, the damage it caused was extensive to the local wildlife and ecosystem. Oil floats on top of the water and blocks […]
