Plumbing Articles

What Is a Plumbing Inspection?

March 17, 2026

When was the last time you thought about your plumbing? If you’re like most Scarborough, ME, homeowners, it’s probably only when something goes wrong—a leaky faucet, a clogged drain, or worse, a burst pipe.

How to Prevent Frozen or Burst Pipes This Winter

December 31, 2025

Our Gelinas HVAC Service team would like to arm you with all the information you need to understand this common issue, take the necessary precautions against frozen pipes, and know what to do in the case of burst pipes.

What Should I Do to Fix Frozen Pipes?

November 12, 2025

Few things can cause a Portland, homeowner more stress during winter than frozen pipes.

Why Is My Garbage Disposal Humming?

September 30, 2025

Have you ever just cleared the dinner table after a nice meal inside your Portland, home and went to turn your garbage disposal on, only to hear it making an unusual humming sound?

 What Problems Can a Leaky Faucet Cause?

July 28, 2025

A faucet might seem like a minor feature in your home, but it plays a critical role in your daily routine. From brushing your teeth and washing dishes to filling pots for cooking or watering your plants, faucets are essential for convenience and cleanliness.

How Can I Avoid a Plumbing Emergency?

July 14, 2025

Plumbing emergencies may seem like spontaneous events that happen without warning, but that’s not always the case.

Plumbing Services in Portland, ME | Licensed Plumbers for Repairs, Water Heaters & Pipe Replacement

June 1, 2025

When plumbing problems happen in Portland, ME, they rarely wait for a convenient time. From frozen pipes in January to sump pump failures during coastal storms, plumbing issues in Southern Maine demand fast response and long-term solutions. Gelinas HVAC Services provides professional plumbing services in Portland, including leak detection, pipe replacement, water heater installation, sump…

5 Benefits of a Plumbing Maintenance Plan

May 26, 2025

Avoiding plumbing problems is easier (and cheaper) than fixing them after they strike—and that’s where a plumbing maintenance plan comes in. With routine inspections and preventative care, a maintenance plan helps keep your pipes, fixtures, and drains in top shape year-round.