Atomic Plumbing & Drain Clnng

read moreAtomic Plumbing of Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads is a leader in water heater installation and replacement. Whether your water heater is gas or electric, tank or tankless, we can help. If you need to improve the drain flow or unclog drains, we offer quality plumbing services to customers in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and the surrounding areas. Atomic Plumbing now runs fourteen trucks, providing plumbing work for the entire Hampton Roads area. We offer a complete line of plumbing services and hire the best-trained, certified technicians.

read moreWhen a plumbing emergency happens, the first thing to do is stop the flow of water. Turn off the main water shutoff valve or the shutoff valve for the problem appliance (usually found underneath sinks and toilets, and behind clothes washers, water heaters and other appliances) ASAP. If you turn off the main water supply, you should also turn off your water heater. This can be done by turning off the circuit breakers or the gas supply to the water heater. Failure to do so can cause the water heater to overheat, possibly damaging the heating elements.

read moreFinding the right water heater for your home depends on energy source, size, cost, and personal preference. Let's take a look at the different types and styles available and how they work. Most water heaters are powered by natural gas or electricity. Gas and electric water heaters operate in a similar way. Water heaters draw in cold water from your home's water line to the bottom of the tank. A heating element inside the tank is activated by natural gas, oil, propane, solar energy, or electricity.

read morePuncturing a sewer line during construction is not only expensive, it's avoidable. Give Atomic Plumbing a call - we'll come out to your home and use state-of-the art technologies to locate important water, sewer, and gas lines before work begins. The largest lines in and out of your home are your sewer lines. Keeping them clear and free is critical to the performance of your plumbing and sewage system. If your sewer lines are clogged, virtually every drain in your house will be affected. Signs of sewer line issues include gurgling noises from your toilet and multiple slow running drains.