When something goes wrong in your home’s plumbing or heating and cooling system, it can be tricky to know whom to call. Do you need a plumber or an HVAC technician? While both professionals specialize in home maintenance and repairs, their expertise differs significantly. Understanding these differences will help you make the right choice and […]
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Hiring the right professional for home repairs is essential. Many homeowners believe a handyman can handle plumbing jobs, but this can lead to expensive mistakes. Licensed plumbers provide long-term solutions, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality work. At Dan Wood Services, we have seen firsthand the problems that arise when plumbing work is not done correctly. […]
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When tackling construction or maintenance projects involving pipes, it’s essential to know the difference between pipefitters and plumbers. Both trades play critical roles, but their expertise and scope of work vary significantly. Understanding these distinctions can help you hire the right professional for your needs, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This guide will provide a detailed […]
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City water pressure is a term used to describe the force at which water is delivered from a municipal supply system to homes and businesses. This pressure ensures that water flows efficiently through pipes, allowing residents to use showers, faucets, and appliances without interruption. Maintaining appropriate water pressure is critical for everyday convenience and the […]
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Sealants play a crucial role in plumbing, ensuring fixtures are watertight and free from leaks. Two of the most common sealants—plumber’s putty and silicone—often leave homeowners and DIY enthusiasts wondering which to choose. Each has unique properties, strengths, and limitations that make it suitable for specific applications. Selecting the wrong sealant can lead to unnecessary […]
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Underground water leaks can be difficult to detect, yet they can cause significant damage to your property if left unresolved. These leaks often go unnoticed until they lead to issues like high water bills or visible damage to landscaping or home foundations. But how exactly do plumbers find a water leak underground, where the pipes […]
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Over 60 years ago, in 1957, Dan Wood of Dan Wood Plumbing & Heating began his company out of his single-family home. Two years later, in 1959, Dan opened the doors of his shop in Southwest Detroit. At the time, the company specialized in plumbing and heating, repair and installation. Taught by his own father, master plumber […]
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he month of May is recognized as Electrical Safety Awareness Month. Homeowners and businesses use multiple electrical sources in daily routines. Most of the time, individuals are so accommodated to their current processes that they neglect safety procedures when working with electrical sources. Bringing awareness to potential safety hazards can remind individuals to pause and think […]
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