Plumbing Articles

The NOAA predicts a relatively mild winter for the Mid-Atlantic. Joseph Frederick & Sons has organized a few winterization tips for your home.

Who will get the final taste of your Thanksgiving Day leftovers? The garbage disposal in your Delaware home! If you feed it carefully and limit portion size, your garbage disposal will reward you with reliability and efficient operation day after day. When the Thanksgiving feast is over, your challenge is to grind food scraps without…

Imagine this winter, sitting in your Greenville home by the fire, looking out the window at the falling snowflakes while sipping your hot cocoa with marshmallows. Life is good. It is good, that is, until you hear the loud rush of water somewhere in your Delaware home.

At Joseph Frederick & Sons, we take your plumbing needs and concerns seriously. Your main sewer line plays a vital role in your entire Delaware home’s plumbing system—we want to help you properly maintain it!

In fact, the US Environment Protection Agency reports almost one trillion gallons of water is wasted every single year due to leaks in the home.

Recognizing problems with your sump pump allows you to address issues promptly. Our Joseph Frederick & Sons professionals are ready to help with any of your plumbing needs. Whether the issue is with your Delaware home’s sump pump, drain line, or water heater, we take care of it all—give us a call!

With over 75 years in the plumbing business, Joseph Frederick and Sons knows everything there is to know about managing or rerouting water before it can damage your property. We service and install drains, sewer lines, water pipes, fixtures, water-using appliances, and treatment systems. 

During the colder months of a DE winter, frozen pipes can be a real concern. It is not only about the pipes freezing and you not having water. The bigger issue is when the pipes burst, causing all levels of havoc and damage to your home.