Emergency situations are a part of life, but being well-prepared can make it much easier for you to weather whatever major storm comes your way.

September is National Preparedness Month. Read on to learn how to plan for a flood, what electrical and plumbing hazards you need to be aware of, and why having an emergency sprinkler system in your home is so important!

If a sudden disaster has wrecked your home's plumbing, we're here to help. Call us today at 1-877-BEN-1776 or contact us online.

Flooding is one of the most devastating things that can happen to your property. We're sharing some ways you can prepare in the event that this happens to you. Click the image below to read more disaster preparation tips from our sister brands.

Is Your Home Safe? Understand Common Electrical Safety Hazards

Whether you’re in the process of buying or selling a home, or simply want to make sure that your current residence is safe, understanding the potential electrical and safety hazards is important.

Lance Sinclair, President of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, and Mister Sparky, talked to Yahoo! News about how making sure that your plumbing is up to code and functioning properly can prevent water damage, costly repairs, and health hazards.

Protect Your Home with an Emergency Sprinkler System

Your indoor plumbing is an essential part of modern life for a number of reasons. Here's one you might not have considered – it could save your life. In the unfortunate event you experience a house fire, a sprinkler system can reduce the chances of a fatality by 80 percent by automatically soaking the area where a fire is detected. If your home doesn't already have a sprinkler system in place, you can install one with the help of an experienced plumber.

What did the plumber say to the loud library patrons?

Pipe down!

Ben Franklin's Quote of the Month

When problems arise with your plumbing, you don’t have time to waste. Delaying leaks, overflowing toilets, zero water supply and more can have detrimental consequences to your home, plumbing, and health. When you need help now, count on Benjamin Franklin Plumbing for emergency plumbing services.