Simply Green plumber pressure testing a gas line in Los Gatos

Plumbing

PG&E Shut Off Your Gas? What Happens Next

PG&E found a leak and turned off your gas. Or your propane


Finished sewer cleanout box set at ground level outside a Los Gatos home

Drain & Sewer

Sewer Backup in Los Gatos or Saratoga? Who Fixes Which Part of the Line

When sewage comes up in the shower or every drain in the


Stainless whole-house water filter and softener system installed by Simply Green Plumbing

Drinking Water

Water Filters for Los Gatos Homes: What’s in Your Tap Water and Which Filter Does What

With PFAS and microplastics in the news, a lot of people are


Outdoor hose bib with a garden hose connected at a Saratoga home

Plumbing

Winter Plumbing in Los Gatos: Cold Nights, Holiday Guests, and What to Check Now

Winter in Los Gatos is mild compared to most of the country,


Outdoor hose bib on the main water line where it comes up beside a South Bay home

Plumbing

Where Is Your Main Water Shutoff? A Los Gatos Homeowner’s Guide

When a pipe bursts or a supply line under the sink lets


Simply Green Plumbing job in Saratoga, CA

Plumbing

How Long Do Water Heaters Last in the South Bay?

Every month we get calls from Los Gatos homeowners who walked into


Sewer line excavation with rebar set for concrete restoration on a Simply Green Plumbing job in Los Gatos, CA

Plumbing

Plumbing in the Los Gatos Mountains: What Hillside Homes Need

Drive ten minutes up Highway 17 or out Black Road and Los


Copper pipes coated in hard water mineral scale and corrosion at a Saratoga home

Plumbing

Hard Water in Saratoga: What It Does to Your Water Heater and Fixtures

Ask anyone who has lived in Saratoga for a few years about


Simply Green Plumbing technician clearing a drain line with a drain machine at a Los Gatos home

Plumbing

Get Your Drains and Sewer Line Ready Before the South Bay Rains

Every fall it goes the same way. The first real storm rolls


Corroded copper water pipe in the crawl space framing of an older Los Gatos home

Plumbing

Plumbing in Pre-1990 Los Gatos Homes: What to Watch For

A big share of the homes we work in around Los Gatos