Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast

Tank vs Tankless Water Heater?

Get ready to navigate the heated waters of the tank versus tankless water heater debate with our insightful episode featuring Matt Black, the savvy owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing in Port St. Lucie. Unearth the crucial factors that could sway your decision on whether to go tankless or stick with a traditional tank, as we break down the efficiencies, installation hurdles, and the real deal...

What Does Drain Hydro Jetting Entail?

Unlock the secrets to a free-flowing plumbing system as Matt Black, the savvy owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St Lucie, joins us to unravel the power of drain hydro jetting. Imagine the relief of knowing your pipes are cleared of all that stubborn grease and debris, just like a freshly pressure-washed driveway—Matt assures us this high-pressure cleaning method does just tha...

What Causes a Smelly Drain?

Ever been ambushed by a foul smell upon entering a bathroom? Matt Black, plumbing guru of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing in Port St Lucie, joins me, Garfield Bowen, to unravel the enigma of odiferous drains on our latest Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast. Plunge into the murky waters of plumbing as we dissect the reasons behind that pungent aroma lurking in your household drains. Gain the upper han...

Ever found yourself wondering why your water bills are high, or why that damp patch on the wall won’t go away? Join Matt Black as he sheds light on the silent but costly problem of hidden leaks in your home. In this episode, we discuss tried-and-true methods for leak detection that can save your home from damage and your wallet from despair. With simple DIY tips like the toilet dye test and water meter monitoring, we equip you with...

Ever wondered if your toilet paper choices could lead to plumbing disaster or smooth sailing? That's the question we tackle with humor and expertise on the latest Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast. It's a conversation you never knew you needed, but trust us, your pipes will thank you. Join your host Matt Black as he unravels the mystery behind toilet paper thickness, quality, and how it all plays into the well-being of y...

Ever wondered how to sidestep the chaos of traditional plumbing repairs? That's precisely what we're unpacking on the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast. I'm your host, Matt Black, along with my co-host Garfield Bowen, guiding you through the labyrinth of trenchless technology. We'll reveal how our innovative LR3 equipment is flipping the script on under-home sewer line fixes—no permits, no torn-up floors, and n...

Unlock the mysteries of your toilet's water usage with Matt Black, the savvy owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St Lucie, who brings his wealth of knowledge right into your bathroom. Learn how the advances in toilet technology have made it possible to slash your water bill significantly, especially poignant for those of us feeling the pinch of city water costs for both supply and sewage.

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Ever thought what you'd do if a plumbing disaster strikes in the dead of night, when most local plumbing companies have closed shop? Discover the difference a 24-hour emergency plumbing service can make in our latest chat with Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing. We delve into the intricate details of operating a round-the-clock plumbing service and why providing quick, reliable solutions is crucial. A reassuring f...

Transform your plumbing experience with our exclusive membership, the Hero Club! We promise to take you on a journey that moves beyond mere routine maintenance, into the exhilarating world of priority service, significant discounts, and much more. Featured in today’s episode is our phenomenal guest, Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St. Lucie, who will unfold the benefits of this unique initiative.

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Ready to take charge of your home water supply? You're at the right place! We explore the world of home water filtration systems and their worth. We not only expose the hidden danger of city municipalities adding chloramine, a cocktail of chlorine and ammonia, to your water but also emphasize the importance of removing these substances from your home's water supply. We present these facts wrapped in our motto: 'eithe...

Ever thought you could tackle that leaky faucet or stubborn drain clog all by yourself? Well, think again! In this lively discussion between yours truly, Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St. Lucie, and my co-host Garfield Bowen, we delve into the potential hazards of going the DIY route with your plumbing issues. From lack of knowledge or tools to more dangerous situations that could lead to injury or propert...

Ever wondered why sometimes your shower drain emits an unpleasant odor? What if we told you that it could be something as simple as a dry trap letting sewer gases leak back into your home? In our latest episode, we'll satisfy your curiosity (and your nose) by revealing the common causes of those pesky smells and share effective solutions to keep your drains fresh and clean.

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Get ready for a thrilling ride as we hit the road with Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St Lucie, in our very first podcast episode. Experience the thrill of adventure as Matt shares his love for travel and mountain trail riding with his wife. But it's not all fun and games; as a business owner, Matt guarantees that you, the customer, are always prioritized. Matt says, "If there's any delay, it...