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If you’ve ever had water in your basement after a spring snowmelt or a summer storm, you already know how damaging even a few inches of water can be. From soaked carpets to ruined appliances and structural damage, moisture intrusion can wreak havoc on your home. That’s where a sump pump comes in. A sump … [Read More]

Clean, safe drinking water is essential for your health and home. But did you know that the condition of your Denver plumbing system plays a major role in water quality? Over time, pipes can corrode, clog, or deteriorate, leading to contamination, leaks, and even costly water damage. As a Denver homeowner, keeping your pipes in … [Read More]

What Is A Sewage Ejector Pump And Does My Home Need One? An ejector pump is needed when you have water-consuming appliances or bathrooms installed in your home’s basement or lower level. When these plumbing fixtures sit lower than the home’s main sewer line, wastewater can’t flow out using gravity and a pump is necessary … [Read More]

What is a Pressure Reducing Valve? A Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) is a plumbing device that controls the water pressure in a home or building. Often, water coming into our home is under intense pressure. High water pressure decreases the lifespan of your water system, from pipes and water heaters to dishwashers and shower heads, … [Read More]

In Colorado, we get a wide range of weather between early and late spring. With watering season ahead, now is when we find our outdoor spigots and sprinkler systems have sprung a leak. Our Denver plumbing experts here at Bell Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical have put together a guide on how to repair those … [Read More]

Is Your Plumbing Ready for Winter? As winter digs its heels in, it’s important to prepare your home for the cold, particularly your plumbing system. As temperatures drop and pipes begin to chill, there is a growing risk that expanding ice could burst your pipes and flood your home. At Bell Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & … [Read More]