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Apr 01, 2025

How to take the aerator off the bathroom faucet?

The aerator is a small yet essential component of a bathroom faucet. It regulates water flow, prevents splashing, and improves water efficiency. However, over time, mineral deposits and debris can clog the aerator, reducing water pressure.  Removing the aerator for cleaning or replacement is a simple yet vital maintenance task. If needed, you may learn from the expert plumbers during a routine maintenance visit about how to safely remove an aerator without risking damage to the faucet.  Types of Faucet Aerators Before removing the aerator, it is essential to understand the type installed on your bathroom faucet. Tools You May […]

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Why Is My Toilet Making Hissing Sounds?

If your toilet is making a hissing noise, it could be a sign of an underlying plumbing issue. While a faint sound may seem harmless, a persistent or loud hissing noise may indicate a problem that, if left unchecked, can lead to higher water bills, inefficient flushing, or even water damage. Contact an experienced plumber who can identify the cause and provide reliable repairs to fix the issue.  Common Causes of a Hissing Toilet Here are some of the most common causes of a hissing toilet. Faulty Fill Valve The fill valve controls the flow of water into the toilet […]

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What Is the Difference Between a Commercial and Residential Toilet?

Toilets are an essential component of any plumbing system, but not all toilets are designed the same. While they serve the same fundamental purpose, commercial and residential toilets differ significantly in terms of design, functionality, installation requirements, maintenance, and cost. You should choose a reliable and experienced service provider to fix commercial plumbing issues. Design and Construction Residential Toilets Residential toilets are designed for private use in homes, accommodating a small number of users daily. They typically feature a two-piece or one-piece design: Residential toilets are also available in a variety of designs, including elongated and round bowls, with options […]

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Sep 25, 2024

How Long Does It Take to Replace a Toilet?

Toilets are one of the most frequently used fixtures in any building, and over time, they may require replacement due to wear and tear, outdated design, or inefficiency. Understanding the time required to replace a toilet is essential for businesses, homeowners, and property managers to plan accordingly and minimize disruptions. Coastal Commercial Services Coastal Commercial Services is a trusted name in the plumbing, water, and heating industry, offering top-notch services to businesses, property managers, and homeowners. With years of experience, we specialize in providing efficient and timely solutions for various plumbing needs, including old toilet replacement, and new toilet installation, […]

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Jun 25, 2024

How To Unclog A Urinal?

If you are a commercial property owner of a business, whether it’s a small office, restaurant, or retail space, then you really should know how to unclog a urinal. Patrons may complain that you have a slow draining urinal or a clogged urinal, and you’ll want to attend to this matter quickly. You can try to handle a clogged urinal on your own, but tougher blockages may mean you need to call in a professional for this task. Coastal Commercial Services, Inc. specializes in providing expert plumbing solutions for your commercial property, including handling clogged urinals. In this article, we […]