Serving the Greater South Sound Area
Blog

Is it Time to Repipe? Why 1990s Homes in the South Sound are Reaching the Breaking Point
Walking through a 1990s-era neighborhood in Olympia, Lacey, or Tumwater, you see homes that look remarkably modern. They have the...

How to Decide Between a Tankless or Traditional Water Heater for a PNW Home
In the Pacific Northwest, we measure our seasons by the rainfall and the temperature of our morning showers. When the...

Why Water Heater Lifespans Are Shorter in Certain South Sound Neighborhoods
In the South Sound, we are fortunate to live in a region defined by its natural beauty, from the shores...

How Constant Rainfall in the South Sound Region Impacts Your Home’s Plumbing System
Residents of the South Sound region, from Olympia and Lacey to Tumwater and beyond, are no strangers to the steady,...

More Than Just Pipes: Introducing Our Pet of the Month Program!
At Olympic Plumbing Technology, we spend our days making sure the water in your home is flowing exactly where it...

How Long Should Your Water Heater Last? Local Lifespan & Replacement Tips for the South Sound
A reliable water heater is essential for everyday comfort, from morning showers to cleaning dishes and laundry. For homeowners in...

Why Does My Toilet Gurgle After Heavy Rain? Drain Troubleshooting Guide
When a storm rolls through the Pacific Northwest, it is not uncommon for homeowners to hear strange noises coming from...

South Sound Fall Plumbing Prep Checklist
As temperatures start to drop and the rainy season returns, South Sound homeowners know it’s time to get their plumbing...

Preventing Sewer Backups: Replacing Orangeburg Pipes Before It’s Too Late
Few plumbing problems are more stressful than a sewer backup. Not only can it create messy and expensive damage inside...






