calcium mineral build up

Water Softeners

Arizona has some of the hardest water in the US. Hard water has a high mineral content (mainly calcium and magnesium ions) in contrast with soft water. Hard water minerals primarily consist of calcium (Ca2+), and magnesium (Mg2+) metal cations and sometimes […]

leaking water heater pipe

Water Heaters

If your water heater is less than six years old, it is still under the manufactures warranty. In many cases, the first year the manufacturer will pay for labor and parts for your water heater to be repaired. Normally, years two through six, the manufacturer will only pay for parts. […]

cracked concrete foundation

Slab Leaks

Leaking pipes inside or underneath the concrete or a foundation are called slab leaks. Slab leaks occur in a home’s incoming water line or occasionally in the outgoing sanitary sewer line. Leaks in both lines can cause large amounts of damage to the foundation. Common causes […]

main water line

Main Water/Sewer Lines

Repair and Replacement. Zippy Zebra does more than just clear your drains. We can also repair or replace water and sewer lines to correct a number of problems. This includes: Broken, cracked, offset or collapsed pipe — damaged pipes due to shifting soil, frozen ground, settling, etc. […]

the clean faucet of a bathtub

General Plumbing Repairs

You don’t have to have a major problem for Zippy Zebra to be able to save the day! Here are just a few of the things we do: Repair or replace garbage disposals, Repair leaky faucets, Install new faucets or fixtures, Repair or replace hose bibs, Replace supply lines and angle stops […]

KITEC potable pipeline

House Repiping

Kitec Re-pipe. What is Kitec Re-pipe? A Kitec re-pipe is a complete replacement of a defective KITEC potable water system in a home. All pipe, fittings, stop valves and supply lines are replaced with either Copper or Aquapex (PEX) (Zippy Zebra recommended). […]

Gas pipeline

Gas Piping

Natural gas supplies nearly one-fourth of all of the energy used in the United States. It is among the least expensive and most efficient ways to fuel appliances. Natural gas pipes are typically made from galvanized or black iron for interior work and PE (polyethylene) pipe for underground use. […]