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It can be frustrating as a homeowner to have a simple plumbing problem that you just can't seem to fix. Worse yet is when you don't even know where to begin with the problem-solving process. Luckily, Brooks Plumbing Co. is here to help. We have one of the most comprehensive blogs on the internet and hold the answers to many of your burning plumbing questions.

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Choose the Right Pipes for Your Bathroom Remodel

By admin • July 14, 2025

If you're planning a bathroom remodel in Olympia, WA, you’ve likely already picked out new tiles, fixtures, and paint—but have you thought about the pipes? The post Choose the Right Pipes for Your Bathroom Remodel first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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Kids Home For Summer? Follow These 7 Steps to Prevent Plumbing Problems

By admin • June 9, 2025

Many homeowners call us this time of year for drain cleaning in Tanglewilde, WA, often due to clogs caused by extra usage during school break. The post Kids Home For Summer? Follow These 7 Steps to Prevent Plumbing Problems first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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Faulty Water Heater Leaks: Mold, Rust, and More

By admin • May 12, 2025

A leaky water heater might seem like a small inconvenience—until the damage starts to pile up. The post Faulty Water Heater Leaks: Mold, Rust, and More first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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Planning a Bathroom Reno? Here’s What You Need to Know About Plumbing

By admin • April 7, 2025

However, before you start picking out tiles or dreaming about rainfall showerheads, there’s one critical element you need to understand: the plumbing. The post Planning a Bathroom Reno? Here’s What You Need to Know About Plumbing first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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Don’t Ignore That Drip! Why You Need Plumbing Repair Now

By admin • March 10, 2025

That small drip could be a sign of a much bigger plumbing issue, and ignoring it might end up costing you more than you expect. The post Don’t Ignore That Drip! Why You Need Plumbing Repair Now first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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What to Do When Your Water Heater Won’t Heat

By admin • February 10, 2025

If your water heater isn’t doing its job, don’t panic—there are a few things you can check before calling in a professional. Here’s a simple guide to troubleshooting a water heater that won’t heat. The post What to Do When Your Water Heater Won’t Heat first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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Benefits of Regular Drain Cleaning Services

By admin • January 13, 2025

Whether you’re dealing with minor clogs or want to prevent major plumbing issues, drain cleaning is a proactive solution that can save you time, money, and stress. The post Benefits of Regular Drain Cleaning Services first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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Avoid a Plumbing Emergency During the Holidays and in the New Year

By admin • December 2, 2024

Being proactive can help you avoid the need for an emergency plumber. Here’s how to keep your plumbing system running smoothly through the holidays and beyond. The post Avoid a Plumbing Emergency During the Holidays and in the New Year first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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Top Plumbing Upgrades to Include in Your Bathroom Remodel

By admin • November 4, 2024

A bathroom remodel is the perfect time to elevate your space with plumbing upgrades that not only improve functionality but also save water and enhance the overall value of your home. The post Top Plumbing Upgrades to Include in Your Bathroom Remodel first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

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What Are the Benefits of Heat Pump Water Heaters?

By admin • October 7, 2024

In this post, we'll explore the key benefits of heat pump water heaters and why they are a smart choice for both your wallet and the environment. The post What Are the Benefits of Heat Pump Water Heaters? first appeared on Brooks Plumbing Co..

Why Trust Our Blog

We've all heard it said that you can't believe everything you read on the internet. However, this doesn't hold true when you read one of our famous Brooks Plumbing Co. blogs. Each of our entries is written and/or reviewed by licensed and experienced plumbers. That way, you can rest assured that what you're reading is true based on firsthand experience and not secondhand knowledge.

What You'll Find on Our Blog

As with any thriving blog, we're continually adding new entries and information to our blog. That way, we can stay up to date with the growing needs of homeowners throughout Olympia and beyond. On top of all the good things yet to come, here are some of the blogs you'll currently find on our website:

Choose the Right Plumbing Pipes for Your Bathroom Remodel
Kids Home for Summer? Follow These 7 Steps to Prevent Plumbing Problems
Faulty Water Heater Leaks: Mold, Rust, and More
Planning a Bathroom Reno? Here's What You Need to Know About Plumbing

Along with these blogs, we have dozens more to read and draw information from.