by Goldberg Plumbing | Sep 11, 2026 | Plumbing
If your Mahopac home gets its water from a private well, radon may be one of the contaminants worth testing for. Radon in well water has no color, smell, or taste, so there is no way to spot it during normal water use. It can be present even when the water looks and...
by Goldberg Plumbing | Sep 7, 2026 | Plumbing
A positive test for coliform bacteria in well water means your water supply may have a pathway that allows contamination to enter. Most coliform bacteria do not cause illness themselves, but they act as indicator organisms that can point to conditions that also let...
by Goldberg Plumbing | Sep 4, 2026 | Plumbing
A clogged drain may come from one obstruction or from buildup that has collected along a larger section of pipe. That difference matters when comparing hydro jetting vs snaking because the two drain cleaning methods work in different ways. Snaking uses a flexible...
by Goldberg Plumbing | Aug 31, 2026 | Plumbing
A toilet that rocks, leaks at the base, or will not stay tight may have a problem below the toilet bowl. Toilet flange repair addresses the fitting that connects the toilet to the drain pipe and provides mounting points for the closet bolts. For homeowners in Yorktown...
by Goldberg Plumbing | Aug 28, 2026 | Plumbing
Anode rod replacement is a relatively small maintenance task that can help protect a tank-style water heater from internal corrosion. The rod is designed to corrode before the steel tank does. Once much of that sacrificial metal is gone, the tank has less protection...
by Goldberg Plumbing | Aug 24, 2026 | Plumbing
Knowing how to flush a water heater can help remove loose sediment that settles at the bottom of a storage tank. The basic job involves shutting off the heat source, controlling the water supply, draining the tank through a hose, flushing out sediment, refilling the...