Plumbing Resources

Plumbing Resources • Plumbing Tips • Plumbers Do you have question about plumbing. Would you like helpful tips on plumbing maintenance? Check our plumbing resources for more information. Learn about the latest plumbing tips, plumbing technology and more. We constantly update our plumbing resources page. Our goal is to help you stay educated about your plumbing system. If you find a great resource for plumbing, please send us the link. We’ll post it here on our plumbing resources page. http://plumbingweb.com Enjoy the best plumbing websites. This is an excellent resource for plumbers. http://www.alpineheat.com Here you’ll find the most energy efficient furnaces, boilers and tankless water heaters. http://www.hot-water-heaters-reviews.com Are you shopping for a new water heater? Get helpful reviews here first. http://www.advancedwaterfilters.com The home of quality shower filters and shower heads. http://a-archer.net Here you’ll find the best plumber in Illinois. https://plumbinggiant.net another local plumbing company that you can trust that we partner with when times are slow. http://www.leakmasters.net is a subsidiary of Beacon Plumbing and has been a great blessing where we get a great deal of our customers. Our plumbing contractors are licensed, bonded and insured. When you have plumbing and heating problems, stop freakin and call Beacon Plumbing. […]

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Sump Pumps

Sump Pumps • Sump Pump Repair • Sump Pit • 24/7 Emergency Service Sump pumps can protect your business or home from ground water flooding. Heavy rains can overwhelm your gutter system. If the gutter is clogged water builds up and seeps inside. Your sump pump is inside a sump pit. It acts as a sub-floor drainage system. Its goal is to pump water out before it rises into your basement or ground floor. Sump pumps are crucial in areas with heavy rain or prone to flooding. If you suspect you have a faulty sump pump, contact Beacon Plumbing today. Our plumbing experts are ready to repair or install sump pumps. Avoid potential ground level flooding with our sump pump repair service. 24 Hour Emergency Service Sump Pump Repair and Installation Sump Pump Inspections High Water Alarms Duplex Systems French Drain Systems Trench Drain Systems Check Valve & Full Way Gate Valve Installations on all pumps Sump Basins Beacon Plumbing, Heating & Mechanical is licensed, bonded and insured. When you have plumbing and heating problems, Stop Freakin…Call Beacon! Contact your Plumbing and Heating Experts

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Septic Pumps

Septic Pumps • Sewage Pumps • Septic Tanks • Sewage Pits • Septic Pump Alarms Septic pumps prolong the life of your septic tank. Some homes and buildings have plumbing and drains below sewer lines and septic tanks. Septic pumps remove raw sewage from these places and into your septic tank. Septic pumps must be constantly monitored and maintained. Septic pump alarms alert you to overflows and possible damage. At Beacon Plumbing we offer emergency repairs for septic pumps. We service residential and commercial septic pumps. You don’t want to be caught by surprise with a malfunctioning septic pump or septic pump alarm. Avoid future septic problems with our septic pumps service. Septic and Sewage Pump Sales, Service & Repair Septic Pump Repair and Installation Septic Pump Inspections 24 Hour Emergency Service Septic Pump Alarm Repair and Installation Grinder Pumps and Sewage Pumps Duplex Systems High Water Alarms Sewage Basins Control Panels Check Valves and Full Way Gate Valves Back Water Valves Sewer, Storm and Septic Clean Outs Installed Sewage and Sump Basins Maintained & Cleaned Beacon Plumbing, Heating and Mechanical is licensed, bonded and insured. When you have plumbing and heating problems, Stop Freakin…Call Beacon! Contact your Plumbing and

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Water Filtration Systems

Water Filtration System • Residential Water Filtration System • Plumbing Water filtration systems keep your water free from harmful chemicals. Large amounts of fluoride and chlorine can cause serious health effects. And they dilute the taste of your water and beverages. Give us a call at Beacon Plumbing if you need an estimate on a new water filtration system. The food service industry depends on quality water filtration systems. A good water filtration system protects the taste and quality of your water and beverages. Imagine a customer drinking a glass of bland Coke. Due to constant use water filtration systems need regular maintenance. Minerals and sediments can build up and cause malfunctions. These malfunctions lead to costly repairs and delays in usage. Keep your water and beverages fresh. Contact Beacon Plumbing for your water filtration systems service. We are one of the most experienced plumbing companies throughout the entire Puget Sound region. Residential Water Filtration Systems Commercial Water Filtration Systems Water Softners Reverse Osmosis Systems Under the Counter Filtration Systems Filters for Ice Maker Lines Bypass Valves Installed for Filter Changeouts Repair and Installation Professional Inspections 24 Hour Emergency Service Beacon Plumbing, Heating & Mechanical is licensed bonded and insured.

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Special Discounts

Special Discounts • Senior Citizens • Military • Boeing • Microsoft When the economy is down you need all the breaks you can get. At Beacon Plumbing we offer our clients special discounts and coupons. These special discounts allow you to save money on our plumbing and heating services. Are you a Senior Citizen, Military, Boeing or Microsoft employee? We provide special discounts just for you! These discounts aren’t offered to everyone. It’s our way of thanking you for your hard work and community involvement. You’ll get excellent service and special discounts that save you money. In partnership with Northwest Harvest we offer $10 off any completed service with Beacon Plumbing for a food donation of equal value. Our plumbing contractors are licensed, bonded and insured. When you have plumbing and heating problems, stop freakin and call Beacon Plumbing. Contact your Plumbing and Heating Experts.

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Community Involvement

Community Involvement “Investing in our community is the best way we can give back to those who have helped support our business.”—Bill Cahill, President Since 1999 Beacon Plumbing has been an avid sponsor of community charities. We believe in helping the less fortunate. We’ve supported our local community through jobs, community service and charitable contributions. Beacon Plumbing continues to support local schools and groups supporting the educational funding of less fortunate children. When it comes to charities we have a long list of local and international charities we support. Beacon Plumbing wants to see the hungry fed, homeless housed and orphans looked after. Throughout the year we accept donations that go directly to our charities. View our list below. Choose which one you’d like to donate to. We’ll make sure they receive your kind donation. The Ronald McDonald House Optimist International Bike Safety Fairs All Nations Foundation Children’s Hospital Orphanage Support Services Organizations (OSSO) Tacoma Youth for Christ Northwest Harvest New Hope Uganda Calvary Chapel South Romania Mission Team Hurricane Katrina Relief Mission Team Beacon Plumbing passionately supports local companies and sports teams. Our goal is to give back to those who’ve helped support our business. We believe giving back

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Careers

Beacon Plumbing Careers Are you a licensed Journeymen Plumber? Do you need a long-term and rewarding position? Come work with our team of plumbing and heating experts. Beacon Plumbing is currently hiring licensed Journeymen Plumbers. If you’re interested contact us today for an interview. We can be reached at (206) 800-6269. Looking For • Licenced Plumbers • Licensed Electrical (Master, Electrical Administrator, 06A, Low Voltage) • Licenced Heating, A/C and Refrigeration Techs Requirements Current Washington Residential and or Commercial Plumber’s License Valid Washington State Driver’s License Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills Minimum 6+ Verifiable Years of Plumbing Service Experience Friendly Attitude A Desire to Constantly Grow Submit to and Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen Submit to and Pass a Criminal Background Check AA or BA Preferred Benefits include Competitive Commission Structure Monthly Cash Bonuses Year-End Bonuses Paid Vacations Uniforms Weekly Training

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Slab Leak Repair

Plumber • Slab Leak Pipe Repair • Drain/Sewer/Water Pipe Video Camera Inspection Do you have a home with a concrete slab foundation? When your pipes start to deteriorate they leak. The water from pipe leaks under your slab foundation rises to the surface. Slab leaks cause serious water damage in the ground floors of your home. The water will destroy floor coverings and other materials. If your property is facing this same dillema then you need to call an expert plumber that is able to provide any sort of drain/sewer/water pipe video camera inspection. You will need to find a plumber that knows what to look for. Signs of slab leaks include a higher than normal water bill. You will hear water running underneath your floors or concrete slab. Slab leaks can’t be ignored. If you don’t have a plumbing expert resolve the problem, further damage will happen. It’s very important as the property owner to invest in having a plumber inspect all of those hard to see locations with a drain/sewer/water pipe video camera inspection. You’ll end up paying more to repair water and foundation damage the longer you wait. Beacon Plumbing is Seattle’s # 1 Plumber. At Beacon

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Common Plumbing Terms

Common Plumbing Terms Our helpful plumbing glossary will help you understand common plumbing terms. These common plumbing terms identify plumbing processes, parts and systems. ABS: ABS is the acronym for Acrylonitrile Butadien Styrine material. A black, rigid type of plastic piping used for removing wastewater. It’s also used for drain lines and vents. Access Panel: Plumbing or electrical systems may be reached through an access panel in a wall or ceiling next to a fixture. Adaptor: An adaptor is a feature that allows pipes of different sizes or materials to fit together. Aerator: An aerator is found near the tip of a faucet; it allows air to mix with water to ensure that the running water doesn’t splash. Angle Stop: An angle stop is a shutoff valve which is located between the supply line and the faucet or toilet. It should be turned off during a plumbing emergency. It’s perpendicular to the outlet, by the fixture. Backflow: Backflow is the flowing of liquid in the direction other than the one intended. Backflow Preventer: A device that prevents backflow. Ballcock: A ballcock is a device which controls the flow of water from the supply line to the toilet. Located in the

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Complete Home Re-Piping

Residential Home Re-Piping • Commercial Re-Piping Low Water Pressure • Tap Water Tastes Bitter • Strange Water Color • Pipe Problems When is it necessary to have a complete home re-piping? Complete home re-piping is needed if there are constant leaks through your plumbing system. Old galvanized steel pipes are a major culprit in pipe leaks. The weak seals create multiple breaks causing leaks. Over time these pipe leaks will cause considerable water damage. Complete home re-piping may be needed for gas piping or water and drain lines. Gas piping lines can leak gas. This creates an immediate danger to your family and visitors. Are you sinks and drains constantly clogged or backed up? Sewer lines and septic lines need to be clear to move raw sewage. If sewer lines and septic lines are clogged raw sewage can back up into your home. Complete home re-piping replaces damaged gas piping lines, water lines and drian lines. Beacon Plumbing provides complete home re-piping. Complete residential home re-piping covers bathroom plumbing and kitchen plumbing. We are able to install or repair water service from meter to house and enlarge pipe diameters for flow. Contact us for your complete home re-piping service. Gas

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