Happy New Year from Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Northfield! With a New Year comes New Year’s Resolutions, and almost half of all Americans make their resolutions. If you haven’t made one yet, we invite you to resolve to improve your home in the new year. Using a water filtration system can help improve the taste CONTINUE READING »
No matter what your bathroom remodeling needs we have you covered. Everyone deserves a comfortable and reliable bathroom. From small jobs like fixing a shower head to complete remodel we only use most reputable brands. If are noticing leaks in your bathroom, broken fixtures, or just your bathroom just needs an updated look we are here CONTINUE READING »
Winter is coming. And we have many plumbing tips for you to make sure your plumbing systems are not only prepared for the cold weather, but also for the influx of family guests this month. With the holidays coming down the pipe soon (pun intended), families and friends will be traveling from around the country CONTINUE READING »
In honor of Earth Day this month, we want to educate the community on how easy it can be to conserve water, help the planet and save money! No April Fools… Did you know according to the EPA, the average American family of four can use 400 gallons of water every day, which is considerably CONTINUE READING »
In honor of Veteran’s Day we would like to share with you our two favorite quotes and our two favorite veterans! “How Important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!” – Maya Angelou “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home CONTINUE READING »
Each season puts different demands on our plumbing. Regular maintenance and upgrades are necessary throughout the year to ensure you stay safe and your home equipment works as efficiently as possible. For example, frozen pipes are one of the most common plumbing problems in the winter, and without proper preparation, can lead to costly repairs. CONTINUE READING »
Did you know that people used hollowed logs as sewer pipes? For the wealthy as early as the 13th century. Then in London water companies began to use them in the 16th to 18th century followed by the US in the late 18th to 19th century. Below are some examples of what they used CONTINUE READING »
Most people living without modern plumbing is something they have never had to deal with. We often take for granted our plumbing until something goes wrong. To take away the uncertainty of plumbing break downs we offer a maintenance program called Ben Society so you don’t have to worry about not having modern conveniences in CONTINUE READING »
