Plumbing Articles

Why Is My Toilet Bubbling? What It Means and What You Should Do

July 15, 2026

You’re going about your typical morning routine when you hear it—a bubbling in your pipes.  Did bubbling just come from the toilet? Is that a bad sign? Unfortunately, yes. Bubbling or gurgling in your toilet (or, honestly, from any pipe) can indicate a plumbing issue. Sometimes, it’s a simple one, like a minor clog that…

What Is a Point-of-Use Tankless Water Heater?

June 30, 2026

Considering a tankless water heater for your home?  You have several options:  Install one heater that serves all of your fixtures that require hot water. It heats water for your entire home.  Choose smaller point-of-use water heaters, placing them at every faucet, shower head, and water-using appliance. These units will heat fewer gallons per minute…

What to Do When Your Coloma, Basement Floods

June 15, 2026

Your , basement is flooded and filled with water. Now what? Whether it’s from a sudden storm, a sewer backup, or a burst pipe, a flooded basement can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. The good news? You’re not alone—and help is just a phone call away because leaks, floods, and plumbing problems can be stressful…

How Often Should I Clean My Main Sewer Line in Coloma?

May 31, 2026

When was the last time you thought about your , home’s sewer line? If your answer is “never” or “rarely,” you’re not alone—many homeowners don’t consider it until a problem arises. At , we understand how important your plumbing system is to your daily comfort. Your main sewer line is a crucial part of that…

What Is a Plumbing Inspection?

May 15, 2026

When was the last time you thought about your plumbing? If you’re like most , homeowners, it’s probably only when something goes wrong—a leaky faucet, a clogged drain, or worse, a burst pipe. But what if you could catch issues before they turned into emergencies? That’s where a plumbing inspection comes in! A professional plumbing…

When Do I Need to Replace My Pipes?

May 30, 2025

Scheduling an annual plumbing inspection with Field Plumbing & Heating will provide insight into the condition and lifespan of your pipes.

How to Unclog a Drain

June 9, 2022

It’s bound to happen to Coloma homeowners sooner or later—a clogged drain. Although clogged drains are often a nuisance, they can many times be managed at home with inexpensive solutions. 

How to Prevent Frozen or Burst Pipes This Winter

February 11, 2022

Our Field Plumbing & Heating team would like to arm you with all the information you need to understand this common issue, take the necessary precautions against frozen pipes, and know what to do in the case of burst pipes.

6 Common Plumbing Mistakes to Avoid

October 29, 2021

Whether it’s a clogged toilet or a slow-running drain, plumbing problems are never fun. With the growing do-it-yourself mentality and the access to a great deal of how-to information online, it can be tempting to try to resolve your plumbing issues on your own. 

What Questions Should You Ask Before Hiring a Plumber?

June 15, 2021

Indoor plumbing is one of those things we all take for granted—that is, until we lose that convenience due to a plumbing problem. When plumbing issues inevitably arise, knowing what to do and who to call can drastically reduce the stress and difficulty of the situation. Even if you don’t have a leaky faucet or a clogged drain on your hands at this moment, it’s still a good idea to know what to do if and when such a problem happens.