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Why Is My Garbage Disposal Not Working?
Is your garbage disposal not working? Do not worry because Carters’ My Plumber is here to help with you with all your plumbing needs. Garbage disposals are a very handy tool for meal clean-up. But, if taken for granted a little bit. You can jam your garbage disposal...
How To Get Your Diamond Ring Out Of The Drain
Oh no! You dropped your beautiful wedding ring down the drain and the shiny rock disappeared in the overflow of bubbles coming out of your sink. You panic and dive into your sink and then it hits you. Your ring went down the drain and is floating down blinging next to...
How to Dispose a Water Heater Tank
So, you just got a new and fancy water heater put in your home. But, for whatever reason the service you used does not dispose the tank themselves or you installed it yourself. Now, you have an old tank sitting around your house. So, where and what are your options to...
When You Should Replace Your Water Heater
Little do we know how easy water heaters make our lives. Can you imagine taking a cold shower everyday (if you are a shower everyday type of person). Water heaters are easily one of the most expensive system a house or building can have and when they fail, it can make...
Carter’s My Plumber is Hiring!
Carter's My Plumber is Hiring Plumbers! Here at Carter’s My Plumber, we are hiring plumbers with at least three years of experience who know all the tricks of the plumbing trade and great customer service! If you are a Service Plumber looking for a new start at a...
Why Do I Run Out of Hot Water So Fast?
Let me ask you if this is the life you live: You are standing in the shower listening to your favorite Pandora station and the water is the most perfect, warm temperature. But then, all of the sudden….the water changes to a downpour of Antarctic temperatures! You...
Which is better: Tank or Tankless Water Heaters?
Are you considering replacing the water heater in your home? Or maybe you are building a new home and debating if a tank or tankless water heater better fits your needs? Luckily, there are a number of factors homeowners can decipher from. Here are the components of...
Why Won’t My Toilet Flush
What does “won’t flush” actually mean, does it mean a slow or weak flush? Possibly your toilet flushes but drains slowly, and doesn’t even drain everything from the bowl.
Do Tankless Water Heaters Work with Well Water
Tankless water heaters are getting a lot of attention and are growing popular for their energy efficiency, smarter size, and longevity.
Why is my Toilet Running?
A running toilet can be annoying and may need plumbing service soon. We, as the homeowner, want to attempt to fix this problem on our own but we may need an expert.
What is a Tankless Water Heater?
Despite the overall warmer weather in Greenwood and Indianapolis, hot showers are still part of routine during colder months of the year. So, when you’re not getting enough hot water, it’s usually an indication of….
Spring Sump Pump Maintenance
It’s springtime again and we all know the saying “April Showers bring May flowers”. The rainwater finds the easiest path to flow usually along your home’s foundation….
How to Avoid a Leaky Faucet
That drip-drop sound of a leaky faucet is enough to make even the most patient person angry and frustrated. For others, it’s the thought of a high water bill and water wastage that causes concern. All it takes is a quick call to the plumber to have your leaky faucet fixed, but how….
Lead in Your Drinking Water
Although an increasing number of research organizations are revealing that our water resources are contaminated with harmful metals like lead, the general public still lacks basic awareness about the potential carcinogenic and its effect on…
Water Softener Maintenance
We all love our water softeners, they keep our clothes, hair, and skin looking great and healthy! If you are a lucky water softener owner or in the market for one, water softener maintenance 101 is for you. Water softeners, of all appliances, are easy to….
World Plumbing Day
Carter's My Plumber celebrates World Plumbing Day all week! Celebrated every year on March 11, World Plumbing Day is an international event initiated by the World Plumbing Council that recognizes the important role plumbing plays in our health and safety. It is far...
Tankless Water Heater Technology
Read more here to learn about the ways Tankless Water Heater Technology can benefit you and your home!
Low Water Pressure
Experience low water pressure? Find out the reasons why this could be happening in your home.
How to Get Hair Out Of Drains
House full of girls? Don’t use harsh chemicals to get the hair out of your drains. Follow these helpful tips from the Prince of Plumbing to learn about the home remedies you can perform to get the hair out!
Freezing Pipes and Drains
Learn about the impact freezing pipes and drains can have on your home. Find out about ways you can fix them at home and when you need to call in the professional.
No Hot Water for the New Year?!
No hot water for the New Year? No problem! With these helpful tips learn about the ways you can get your hot water back flowing. For additional support, you can call Carter’s My Plumber at 317-859-9999 today.
Avoid Burst Pipes
Avoid the costly repairs of a burst pipe this winter and follow our steps to help prepare for even the coldest temps.
#GivingTuesday at Carter’s My Plumber
Here at Carter’s My Plumber, every Tuesday is #GivingTuesday. We have partnered with organizations that mean a lot to our family, company, and city. Take a look at just some of the ways we give on a regular basis.
Advantages of Calling a Local Plumber
There are many advantages when it comes to calling a local plumber rather than an out-of-area plumber. Your local plumber will be quick to the call, know the area, and will have fair and consistent pricing. Below outlines the pros when it comes to hiring the local...
Carter’s Supports Breast Cancer Awareness
At Carter’s My Plumber we focus on supporting Breast Cancer Awareness all year long. Learn about the ways you can help support find a cure!
Tree Roots in Drains
Do you love those big beautiful trees in your yard? Of course, we all know the answer is YES! They are beautiful but they can also cause us plumbing problems this time of year. Sewer lines that develop leaks are generally related to tree roots in drains, or roots...
Real Plumbers Wear Pink at Carter’s My Plumber
The Man In Pink Real plumbers wear pink at Carter's My Plumber could not be more true for resident plumber, Paul Allen. Paul has a special spot in his heart when it comes to Breast Cancer Awareness. Back in 2013, Paul's wife's (Marina) best friend died from Breast...
Water Leak in Your Yard
Water Leak in Your Yard can be very alarming Water Leak in your yard may be a serious matter. Are you noticing water surfacing in your yard or an unusual odor coming from outside!? Water leaks in your yard account for thousands of dollars in repairs and they cause...
Water in the Crawl Space
Have you ever had water in the crawl space or basement? When you find water anywhere in your home your initial reaction is panic, because we know that water causes property damage. It can also lead to mold issues that can damage your home and cause health problems...
Power Flush Toilets
Are you tired of flushing the toilet 2 or 3 times after going to the bathroom!? Tired of using thinner toilet paper, plungers, and adding extra water to your toilet bowl manually. It may be time for you to change to a power flush toilet!! Power flush, or...