Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Common Plumbing Questions
At Everything Plumbing Services, we understand that plumbing issues can raise a lot of questions. We've compiled answers to some of the most common questions we receive from homeowners, business owners, property managers, and contractors throughout Virginia Beach and the Hampton Roads area.
Do you offer both residential and commercial plumbing services?
Yes. Everything Plumbing Services provides comprehensive plumbing solutions for residential homes, commercial properties, tenant build-outs, renovations, new construction projects, and property management companies throughout Hampton Roads.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Everything Plumbing Services is fully licensed and insured for plumbing work in Virginia.
Virginia Plumbing License #: 2705199548
What are the signs I may have a hidden water leak?
Common signs include:
- Unusually high water bills
- Damp spots on walls or ceilings
- Mold or mildew growth
- Reduced water pressure
- Sounds of running water when fixtures are off
- Water stains on floors or walls
If you notice any of these signs, contact us for leak detection services.
Why is my drain constantly clogging?
Recurring clogs may indicate:
- Grease buildup
- Hair accumulation
- Foreign objects in pipes
- Tree root intrusion
- Damaged drain lines
Professional drain cleaning can help identify and resolve the root cause.
How long does a water heater last?
Traditional tank water heaters typically last between 8–12 years, while tankless systems can often last 15–20 years or more with proper maintenance.