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Spotlight on Our Plumbers

We take great pride in our plumbers and staff at Lohmeyer Plumbing, so we’re taking the opportunity to provide some insight into the lives of our employees. This week our spotlight is on Mitch. (PS- Mitch is celebrating a birthday this week!) . Years with Lohmeyer Plumbing: […]

French Palace Had No Toilets Until 18th Century

The legendary Palace of Versailles began as a hunting lodge in 1624. After more than a century and a half of building, which included some of the most impressive construction campaigns in the world’s history, toilets were added in the 18th Century. That’s not toilets for the masses, servants or even guests. That’s any toilets. […]

Know what’s below…Call before you dig.

If you plan to dig on your property, call 811 before starting. Some examples of projects that should include a call before you dig are installing a fence or mailbox, building a deck, pond or patio, and landscaping. Digging without knowing the approximate location of underground utilities increases the likelihood of unintentional damage, which can […]

Ask the Experts

We often receive inquiries from our customers regarding a particular problem they are experiencing. Joe and Dave are happy to shed some light on the issue the customer is having and are eager to respond to their needs. Here is a request that we recently received from a customer. Question: Your guys came to my […]

Plumbing Adds to America’s Health

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), public health, (and plumbing is specifically mentioned), has added 25 years of life expectancy to Americans during the 20th Century. At the beginning of the last century, sanitation and hygiene, e.g., public water supplies and waste disposal systems, were inadequate or non-existent in some communities as the […]

Pipeline Camera Intelligent Diagnostic Tool

The diagnostic tool of the past for line blockage was a backhoe. Lohmeyer uses a pipeline inspection camera to allow our professionals to find problems such as cracks, broken seals, or blocked pipes without tearing up your property. The probe and camera can be extended up to approximately 200 feet through the pipes and uses […]

Evaluation – Outstanding

Lohmeyer gets Highest Honors from Customers The customer comes first at Lohmeyer Plumbing. And surveys from our customers show we’re doing a lot right. “We truly care about our customers,” says Joe Lohmeyer. “We care about quality of our work. Being average does not cut it.” Every customer receives a survey. Here’s what Lohmeyer’s customers […]

Ground Flexible Gas Piping to Prevent Pinhole Leaks

Flexible gas piping needs to be grounded to protect against electrical strikes and resultant pinhole leaks. No matter the age of your home, it may have flexible gas piping with a yellow plastic or black plastic covering. Per the National Electric Code, the flexible piping needs to be grounded to the household electrical ground. According […]

New Year, New Bathroom?

Computer-aided design and showroom visit can help envision your dream! OK, you’ve made it through the holidays and you’re looking to update your bathroom before warmer weather starts. Lohmeyer Plumbing has computer-aided design tools to help you create the bathroom you want, and concepts can be viewed before the actual project has begun. Visuals can […]

Treatment Zaps Sewer Line…Clogs up to a Year

Tree and plant roots can clog or slow down your sewer lines, sometimes causing a backup into your basement or crawl space. Roots grow toward water and nutrient supplies. Sewer lines with cracks are plentiful with both. Once established, roots thrive in your sewer line, and can make small cracks larger. Lohmeyer Plumbing’s herbicidal foaming […]