Maplewood Plumbing

Why Does My Shower Drain Smell?  You step into your shower, ready to enjoy a relaxing start to your day, when an unpleasant odor hits you. Instead of the fresh, clean scent you expect, you’re greeted by a mysterious, sewage-like smell wafting up from your drain. Sound familiar? You’re not…

We use them multiple times a day, but most of us rarely think about the engineering behind our toilets — until something goes wrong. Whether you’re dealing with a running toilet, weak flush, or just want to understand how your plumbing works, keep reading as we break down each part…

Think you might have a sewer line problem? If you’re like most homeowners, you probably don’t give much thought to the main sewer line running beneath your property… until there’s a problem.  The main sewer line plays a critical role in your home’s plumbing system, and problems with these sewer…

Here in Missouri, we’re blessed with four beautiful seasons — but with those seasonal changes comes the responsibility of protecting your home. Just as you wouldn’t wear shorts and flip-flops during a St. Louis January, your home needs the right preparation for winter weather, especially when it comes to protecting…

How Often Should I Clean My Drains? The Ultimate Homeowner’s Guide to DIY Drain Cleaning Is your kitchen sink draining slower than usual? Or maybe you’ve noticed unpleasant odors coming from your bathroom drain? These are common signs that it’s time to give your home’s plumbing some attention. In this…

Toilet installation might be the least exciting home improvement project to tackle, but if you’re remodeling or adding a new bathroom to your home, you’ll need to give it some thought. It might also be something to consider if your existing toilet: Wobbles when you sit down Clogs often Requires…