Chris Johnson
Reviewing plumber · Washington · 24 years in the field
Every entry below was reviewed against current WA code before publication.
Entries reviewed by Chris Johnson 9 entries
Crawl Space Moisture Issues: Causes, Fixes, and What It Costs
What causes crawl space moisture in Seattle, how to dry out a wet crawl space, and whether encapsulation is worth it. WA plumber reviewed with 24 years experience.
Drain Camera Inspection: What It Costs, What They Find, and When You Need One
What a drain camera inspection costs in Seattle, when you need one, and what plumbers look for. WA plumber reviewed with 24 years experience.
Frozen Pipes in Older Homes: What Makes Them More Vulnerable
Why older Seattle homes are more at risk for frozen pipes, what makes galvanized pipe more susceptible, and how to winterize older plumbing. WA plumber reviewed with 24 years experience.
Galvanized Pipes in Older Homes: What to Know Before You Buy or Renovate
What galvanized pipes in older homes mean, the risks, and what to do whether you're buying, renovating, or already living there. WA plumber reviewed with 24 years experience.
Gurgling Sounds in Pipes: Causes and What to Do
Why pipes gurgle, what it means, and when to call a plumber. WA plumber reviewed with 11 years experience.
How to Fix Low Water Pressure: Every Option Ranked by Cost and Effort
Every fix for low water pressure ranked by cost and effort, from free DIY to full repipe. WA-specific costs. WA plumber reviewed.
Septic Backup: What to Do and How to Prevent It
Moderate · 10 min. What to do during a septic backup, cleanup, and prevention for Washington homeowners. WA plumber reviewed with 11 years experience.
Water Leaking Around Toilet Base: Causes and Fixes
What causes water around the toilet base and how to fix it. WA plumber reviewed with 9 years experience.
Whole House Water Softener: Do Seattle Homes Need One?
Whether Seattle homes benefit from a whole house water softener and what to consider. WA plumber reviewed with 11 years experience.