Expert Tips

When your water comes from a well, you want to know it’s reliable and the pump and pressure tank will work on demand every single day. But just like anything else in your home or a piece of equipment you use daily, they won’t last forever. Having a better understanding of how these components usually … [Read More]

When summer winds down and fall settles in, the chilly winter can put a strain on your plumbing system. Everything from the cooler weather, falling leaves, and heavier rainfall puts demands on your home’s pipes, sump pump, and water heater in Franklin, MA. Instead of waiting for breakdowns and water backing up into your home, … [Read More]

When the weather cools down in Franklin, MA the last thing you want is to wake up to a chilly home. It’s more important than ever to prepare your heating system for the fall and winter weather before the first cold snap hits. Besides making sure you stay warm, you’ll also enhance the efficiency, safety, … [Read More]

When the first cold snap hits, and your home suddenly has no heat—do you know what to do next? Our homeowner-friendly guide covers the most common causes, safety steps you can try, and when it’s time to call our pros at G&C Plumbing & Heating. Our licensed technicians provide rapid boiler services in Franklin, MA … [Read More]

Did you know that full S traps, or just “S traps” for short, are not allowed in homes in Massachusetts? It’s true! If you have one or more S traps in your plumbing, they need to be replaced with a more modern “P trap” or a similar plumbing solution. Why can’t S traps be used … [Read More]