by Susan Denisi | Aug 5, 2023 | Age, Electric, Five Star, Gas, Lifespan, Manufacture Number, Ohio, Plumbing & Drain, Product Label, Serial Number, Water Heater
If you’re one of those people who aren’t great at remembering specific dates, we totally get it; no judgment! Dates can be a real pain to remember, especially when you’ve got a bunch of homeowner responsibilities on your plate. But... 
by Susan Denisi | Jan 1, 2023 | Blown Out, Burner, Dayton, Extinguished, Five Star, Flame, Flashlight, Gone Out, How To, Lighter, Ohio, Pilot, Pilot Light, Relight, Water Heater
Has your shower been relentlessly cold lately? If so, the chances that your water heater is the culprit are highly likely. Furthermore, if it’s a gas water heater, an extinguished pilot light is the most probable reason behind no warm running water. So, alas, here you... 
by Susan Denisi | Dec 1, 2022 | Back Up, Clog, Damage, Dayton, Emergency Plumber, Five Star, Frozen, Frozen Pipes, Indoor Pipes, Kitchen Drain, Outdoor Drain, Outdoor Pipes, Plumbing Problems, Septic Tank, Sump Pump, Water Heater, Winter
As winter announces its presence, we start to remember the bone-chilling temperatures that come along with it. But just like how people react differently to cold weather – some love it and some not so much, plumbing systems also respond in their own way. And even if... 
by Susan Denisi | Nov 8, 2022 | Checklist, Dayton, Drips, Fall, Fall Maintenance, Five Star, Frozen Pipes, Garden Hose, Gutters, Leaks, Maintenance, Ohio, Outdoor Faucets, Pipe Insulation, Plumbing & Drain, Water Heater
At Five Star Dayton Plumbing, we understand the necessity of preparing your home’s plumbing for the winter months ahead. While it is still very much autumn and is not quite winter season, we suggest using the optimal weather conditions to your advantage. So, if you... 
by Becca Agunga | Sep 30, 2022 | Dayton, Electric Water Heater, Five Star, Gas Water Heater, Ohio, Plumbing & Drain, Residential Plumbing, Rust, Tankless Water Heater, Temperature, Water Discoloration, Water Heater, Water Leakage
It would be hard to get things done around your home if it wasn’t for your residential water heater, including showers, dishes, washing dirty clothes, or anything else that requires hot water. Your water heater works harder than you think behind the scenes to keep you... 
by Becca Agunga | Sep 9, 2022 | Dayton, Filters, Five Star, Hard Water, Ohio, Plumbing & Drain, Water, Water Filtration, Water Purification, Water Softener
We are fortunate enough to have clean water running straight to our houses. You may think that your water is already clean since it goes through a filtration process before it runs through your home, and how detailed the filtration process depends on where you live.... 