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The Importance of Plumbing Inspections for Carson City Homes and Businesses

Plumber performing plumbing inspections at a Carson City property

Plumbing inspections catch leaks, corrosion, and root intrusion while they are still cheap to fix. Most of your plumbing runs out of sight, so the warning signs stay hidden until something fails. A yearly inspection puts eyes on the whole system before a small problem becomes water damage. Bighorn Plumbing is a family-owned Carson City […]

Choosing Your Next Water Heater: Traditional vs. Tankless

Technician servicing a residential water heater to check its condition and performance.

A tankless water heater lasts 20 years or more and only heats water when you turn the tap. A traditional tanked model costs less upfront and keeps a large reserve ready. The right pick comes down to your budget, your energy use, and how much hot water your household runs at once. Bighorn Plumbing is […]

Hiring a Plumber for Professional Drain Cleaning

Professional drain cleaning clears a clog without pouring anything caustic down your pipes. Store-bought drain cleaner eats through a clog, and with older plumbing it can eat through the pipe too. Here is what a plumber does instead, and why the fix holds longer. Bighorn Plumbing is a family-owned Carson City shop. A real person […]

Keeping Your Pipes Ship-Shape Through Preventative Maintenance

Most homeowners don’t call a plumber until they’ve got a plumbing emergency on their hands, but what if they were more proactive about contacting plumbing professionals before a crisis arises? You don’t need to be actively dealing with a plumbing emergency to benefit from professional plumbing services. A lot of homeowners, unknowingly or not, are passing […]

The Challenges of Working with Home Warranty Companies: A Contractor’s Perspective

Contractor reviewing a home warranty companies work order

Home warranty companies promise homeowners peace of mind, and contractors absorb the cost of delivering it. Slow payments, below-market rates, and blame for coverage decisions we never made all come with the work. Here is what that looks like from the contractor’s side of the job.   Bighorn Plumbing is a family-owned shop in Carson […]

Why Same-Day Service is Our Goal at Bighorn Plumbing

Plumber performing plumbing inspections at a Carson City property

At Bighorn Plumbing, we’re dedicated to providing high-quality service and quick response times for all of our customers. We know that plumbing issues can be urgent, and whenever possible, we make it our goal to offer same-day service to give you peace of mind and fast solutions. A Goal, Not a Guarantee: The Realities of Same-Day Service […]

Understanding the Psychology Behind Negative Reviews at Bighorn Plumbing

In today’s review-driven culture, customer feedback significantly shapes business reputations. At Bighorn Plumbing, we’re honored by the positive feedback we receive, which reflects our commitment to professionalism and quality service. We value every customer and each review, which is why we also take note of any negative feedback that appears. Interestingly, we’ve observed patterns in […]

Plumbing Leak Detection – The Key to a Healthier Home with Bighorn Plumbing

When it comes to protecting your home, few things are as important as plumbing leak detection. Water leaks can be costly, damaging, and disruptive if not caught early. Fortunately, with help from Bighorn Plumbing’s plumbing leak detection services, it’s easier than ever to catch leaks before they become major problems. In this post, we’ll explore […]

Should Business Owners Be Able to Take Vacations? A Message to Our Customers and Employees

Owning a business is no easy feat. As a husband-and-wife team juggling the responsibilities of running Bighorn Plumbing and raising three kids, we are constantly immersed in the day-to-day challenges. Between managing operations, making decisions, and supporting our team, there’s always something to be done. It can be difficult to step away, and we often find ourselves […]

Game Changer for Home Services Customers – Flat Rate Pricing

When it comes to home services, there’s one pricing model that’s transforming the industry and making life easier for customers everywhere: flat rate pricing. If you’ve ever worried about how much a repair or service might cost by the time it’s finished, flat rate pricing puts those concerns to rest. Here’s why it’s a total game […]