What is a P Trap and What is it Used For?

If your drain directly flushes your waste down into your sewer line, why don’t you normally smell sewage? Well, you have your sink’s P-trap to thank for that! What Is a P-Trap? The U-shaped PVC or stainless steel pipe under your sink traps a small amount of water which mainly prevents sewer gas from entering…

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The Cons Of High And Low Water Pressure

Did you know that both high and low water pressure can adversely affect your entire plumbing system? Well, it’s true! Fortunately, here at Deer Valley Plumbing, we have a solution to all your water pressure woes: a pressure regulator valve (or PRV for short). However, before we start talking too much about the solution, let’s…

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What to Expect from a Sewer Line Repair

From inside and outside your home, there are forces regularly working in your pipes which can cause very costly damage to your sewer line. And you might be overwhelmed with the possibility of having to repair it. Thankfully there are plenty of ways you can be proactive and ease the stress on your piping, making…

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