by Alek | Jun 10, 2026 | Water Heaters
How long do water heaters last, explained by the licensed plumbers at Utah Service Pros in Payson.TL;DR: Water heaters last 8-12 years (tank) and 15-20 (tankless) by industry-typical lifespans, but Utah’s very hard water pushes unmaintained tanks toward the...
by Alek | Jun 10, 2026 | Plumbing How-To
How to shut off water main, explained by the licensed plumbers at Utah Service Pros in Payson.TL;DR: Your main shutoff is where the water line enters the house, basement or crawl space wall in most Utah County homes, garage utility wall in newer builds, or the meter...
by Alek | Jun 10, 2026 | Plumbing How-To
Why is my water bill so high, explained by the licensed plumbers at Utah Service Pros in Payson.TL;DR: A high water bill usually has one of four causes: a running toilet (up to 200 gallons/day per the EPA), a hidden supply leak, irrigation running wrong, or a...
by Alek | Jun 10, 2026 | Plumbing How-To
Do I need a sump pump, explained by the licensed plumbers at Utah Service Pros in Payson.TL;DR: You likely need a sump pump if your Utah County basement has ever taken water, sits in a high-water-table zone near the valley floor, or shows efflorescence (white mineral...
by Alek | Jun 10, 2026 | Drain & Sewer
What is hydrojetting, explained by the licensed plumbers at Utah Service Pros in Payson.TL;DR: Hydro jetting cleans drains with water at up to 4,000 PSI, scouring the pipe wall instead of drilling a hole through the clog like a snake does. It costs $350-$800 vs...
