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The life expectancy of a water heater is approximately 15 years. To find out how old your water heater is look at the serial number. The first four numbers of the serial number are the month and year. If your water heater is not yet 15 but is not working, leaking, making noises such as banging or whining, or is rusty call Putman & Son’s Plumbing right away to fix or replace and avoid further problems.

Home buying season has begun. Putman & Son’s Plumbing can inspect your dream home so you can avoid unexpected, costly plumbing problems before you purchase. You do not want to be surprised after acquiring your new home that you have obtained a house with leaks or a poor plumbing system. Give us a call at (248) 652-0990.

A beautiful, faucet or sink is a focal point for a powder room or kitchen. Surprise your mom for Mother’s Day and buy her a gift that she will love. Call Putman & Son’s Plumbing for selection options and installation to fit your needs and style.

A sump pump in proper working order will prevent flooding in your basement. If functioning properly, seepage in the basement will flow into the sump pump safely draining the water from your home. Putman & Son’s Plumbing will inspect your sump pump and can also install a water-activated or battery backup sump pump for further peace of mind.

Steps You Can Do

• Dump a few buckets of water into your sump pump
• Check to see if the sump pump automatically turns on and drains the water away
• Check to make sure the sump pump shuts itself off afterwards
• Call Putman & Son’s Plumbing right away if your sump pump is not functioning properly

The rains and flooding last summer caught many Michigan homeowners by surprise. Prevent sewage backing up into your home. Call Putman & Son’s Plumbing to install the proper backflow valves.