Maintaining clean and clear drains is essential to keeping your home’s plumbing system running smoothly. Over time, drains can become clogged with grease, hair, soap scum, and other debris, leading to slow drainage, unpleasant odors, and even costly backups. At Larratt Bros Plumbing, we understand the importance of effective drain cleaning for a healthy and…
When it comes to your home’s comfort, a reliable water heater is essential. Whether you’re taking a warm shower or washing dishes, you depend on your water heater every day. At Larratt Bros Plumbing, with over 30 years of experience serving the Bay Area, we understand how frustrating and inconvenient water heater issues can be.…
A blocked drain outside can quickly become more than just a minor inconvenience—it can lead to unpleasant odors, water damage, and potential flooding around your property. Whether it’s caused by leaves and debris or tree roots infiltrating your pipes, dealing with a clogged outdoor drain is something every homeowner will likely face at some point.…
A flooded basement is every homeowner’s nightmare—especially when it happens suddenly due to a sump pump failure. This critical piece of equipment is designed to keep your basement dry by redirecting water away from your foundation. But when it fails, water can back up fast—damaging flooring, drywall, appliances, and even your home’s structure. At Larratt…
A leaky bathtub faucet may seem like a minor inconvenience, but even a small drip can lead to bigger problems if left unchecked. Over time, the constant water waste can drive up your utility bills and cause potential damage to your bathroom fixtures and surrounding areas. Fortunately, a dripping faucet is often an easy fix,…
A clogged toilet is a common household headache, and it can be especially frustrating when the trusty plunger just doesn’t do the trick. Whether you’re facing a stubborn blockage or a toilet that simply won’t flush properly, it’s easy to feel stuck. Fortunately, there are several ways to handle a clogged toilet beyond the basic…
A clogged kitchen sink. It’s a common household frustration, a minor inconvenience that can quickly escalate into a messy, disruptive ordeal. Suddenly, meal prep grinds to a halt, dishes pile up, and the lingering odor of stagnant water fills the air. From errant food scraps and greasy residues to the gradual accumulation of soap scum…
A burst pipe. Just the thought of it is enough to send shivers down any homeowner’s spine. The sudden, unwelcome gush of water can quickly transform a comfortable home into a chaotic scene, leaving behind a trail of destruction from ruined flooring and walls to the looming threat of mold. In the Bay Area, where…
A toilet that keeps backing up can quickly become a major plumbing headache. Not only is it inconvenient, but it can also cause significant damage to your bathroom and plumbing system if left untreated. If your toilet is frequently backing up, it’s a sign that something is wrong in your plumbing system—whether it’s a simple…
There’s nothing more frustrating than stepping into a shower expecting a stream of hot, relaxing water, only to be met with lukewarm or cold disappointment. If your shower isn’t getting hot enough, you’re not alone—this is a common issue homeowners face, and it can stem from various causes. Whether it’s a problem with your water…