The first big storm of the season finds every weak spot in a home's plumbing. Here's an October checklist for Sonoma County homeowners — gutters and yard drains, why the first storm causes sewer backups, how to test your sump pump, and what's worth a professional inspection before the rain arrives.
September is the smart month for a boiler or radiant heat tune-up in Sonoma County. Here's what a professional fall service includes, why hydronic and radiant-floor systems need their own checklist, the warning signs that shouldn't wait, and what you can safely check yourself.
Late summer is peak season for tree roots invading Sonoma County sewer lines. Here are the warning signs, how a sewer camera inspection confirms the problem, your options for getting roots out — and how to keep them from coming back.
Planning an outdoor gas line for a BBQ, fire pit, or pool heater in Sonoma County? Learn what 2026 California code allows and restricts, then call Simeone.
When summer hits Sonoma County, weak water pressure is one of the most common calls we get. Here are the five usual culprits — from peak municipal demand to an aging pressure reducing valve — plus how to test your home's pressure in ten minutes and when to call a plumber.
