A Homeowner’s Guide (and Why Cass Plumbing Is Your Best Ally) Tampa’s sunshine is legendary—but so are our summer downpours, sudden squalls, king tides, and the ever-present reality of hurricane season. While most homeowners stock batteries and bottled water, few think about how plumbing performs under weather stress. Yet when the skies open up, your home’s hidden network of pipes, drains, and valves becomes the difference between a normal day and a very expensive mess. This guide breaks down the Tampa-specific plumbing risks—and the smart, preventative moves to keep your home dry, safe,...

When a sewer line fails, life at home stops. Drains back up. Fixtures gurgle. Odors linger. Landscaping floods. And if you wait too long, a small underground problem can turn into a costly property emergency. In Tampa’s mix of older neighborhoods, maturing tree canopies, and shifting soils, sewer line issues are common—but they’re solvable when you call the right team. Cass Plumbing is Tampa’s trusted choice for sewer line repair and replacement. We combine advanced diagnostics (sewer cameras, locators, and leak detection) with code-compliant installation methods (open-cut and trenchless) to ...

Myths travel faster than waterIn Tampa, everyone’s got a clog story—and a “can’t-miss” fix. Some work. Many don’t. After two decades of clearing drains from Palma Ceia to New Tampa, Cass Plumbing has the receipts. Here’s what’s true, what’s marketing, and what actually clears a line for good. What trips up Tampa drains isn’t one thing—it’s our climate and our mix of old and new infrastructure. Summer downpours push silt and organics into yard drains. Older cast-iron laterals in historic neighborhoods build up scale. Live-oak roots find hairline joints; busy kitchens feed grease into lines tha...

Why hurricane-ready plumbing matters in Tampa When the Gulf stirs, Tampa homeowners think windows, roofs, and generators. But one system can multiply damage in minutes if it’s not ready: your plumbing. Storm surges push water the wrong way. Power loss stalls pumps. Sudden pressure changes stress old shutoff valves and supply lines. With over 20 years serving Tampa, Cass Plumbing has seen the difference hurricane-ready plumbing makes—less mess, faster recovery, and lower repair costs. 1) Map your shutoffs like a pilot’s pre-flightFind and tag the main water shutoff, water heater valve, and ...