Expert Tips

If your North Charleston home was built before 1970 and the plumbing has never been replaced, the pipes hidden in your walls and floors are somewhere between 60 and 110 years old. Kinsmen Service Pros works on these houses across North Charleston, and most homeowners have no idea what their pipes are made of until … [Read More]

If you searched for Melfi Plumbing and ended up here, you’re in the right place. Kinsmen has acquired Melfi Plumbing, and we’re now the plumbing team serving Summerville and the surrounding area. We know a change like this can raise questions, so we want to be upfront about what it means for you. Same Services, … [Read More]

South Carolina winters are usually mild with some sunny days, but that doesn’t mean plumbing systems are immune to cold weather problems. In Summerville, a sudden cold front or overnight freeze can catch homeowners off guard and put stress on pipes that aren’t built for long stretches of freezing temperatures. Many homes in Summerville were … [Read More]

No one wants to stand in ankle-deep water, hoping their clog will somehow resolve itself. But a slow or stopped drain will quickly turn your bathroom from a relaxing oasis to one more chore on your list. The good news is you can prevent shower drain clogs with some simple habits and proactive attention.  Our … [Read More]

When your toilet starts leaking, it can seem like something minor, but even a slow drip can waste gallons of water a day and quietly damage your flooring and ceiling below and drive up your water bills. Whether you have a puddle at the base of your toilet or the sound of constantly running water, … [Read More]

When you have a garbage disposal, you want it to work the way it should and keep performing as one of the most hardworking appliances in your kitchen. But what happens if it starts leaking? Instead of a garbage disposal that offers convenience and peace of mind, you end up with water waste, potential cabinet … [Read More]