Water softeners use a process called ion exchange to remove mineral concentrations like calcium and magnesium from household water. By removing these
Why Won’t My Faucet Stop Dripping?
All kinds of small wear-and-tear can make your faucet drip. The valves could be corroded, the o-ring could be worn down, or the faucet itself could be
How Can I Tell If My Pipes Are Leaking?
It’s time to stop paying for wasted water. Learn how to spot the signs of leaky pipes so as soon as you notice them, you can react. From developing
Managing Your Water Bill in the Time of Coronavirus
As of March 26, the Public Utility Commission of Texas ruled that Investor Owned Utilities cannot disconnect water or electric utilities for
Can the coronavirus spread through your water or plumbing?
The coronavirus can not travel through treated water. Conventional municipal water treatment methods effectively remove the COVID-19-causing virus or
How Do Gas Leaks Happen?
Natural gas is safe and convenient… when installed correctly. But gas leaks can occur. Over a period of time gas pipes can warp, bend, or break. This
Infographic: The Cost of Water in Dallas
When you get your monthly water bill, do you ever wonder what it is you're truly paying for? The truth is, by the time clean, drinkable water reaches
COVID-19 Message
UPDATE 03/25/2020 : Benjamin Franklin Plumbing will remain on duty even though we are under a “Shelter in Place” directive. We are
What’s in Dallas Water?
Unlike many other urban areas, Dallas doesn’t have easy access to water. The entirety of Dallas water comes from reservoirs. Even though these
