What is Commercial Plumbing? For commercial businesses, high-rise offices, hotels, housing developments, malls, and other large-scale buildings, the plumbing system experiences a higher use than most residential homes. These systems require frequent and regular maintenance to ensure that the system is running efficiently. A plumbing issue in a commercial space would impact large amounts of […]
Continue ReadingHow Do Fire Sprinklers Work?
In Northern California, almost all our cities have passed a fire sprinkler ordinance. New residential homes must have a preventative sprinkler system to protect their homes and family in the event of a fire. These systems work fast to put out flames and smoke to limit the amount of resident exposure. Our team at LeDuc […]
Continue ReadingWhat to do if a Pipe Bursts in the Office
A pipe bursting is the last thing anyone at work wants to happen but it does happen. In a perfect world, your building has regular maintenance done, stays on top of a building’s plumbing system and catches problems before they occur. However, it is best to be prepared just in case since even a small […]
Continue ReadingTop Plumbing Schools in California
While plumbing apprenticeships are the most popular option for aspiring plumbers, many can begin training with a technical school. These classes can also help future plumbers stand out when looking into competitive local plumbing apprenticeship programs. Our experienced plumbers at Leduc & Dexter Plumbing work in a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, hydronics, wineries, […]
Continue Reading7 Benefits of Hydronic Heating Systems
One of the most used heating systems, the hydronic heating system has been around for decades. That’s because it can be used in large-scale buildings (like campus facilities, offices) for both heating and air-conditioning since it can include both chilled and heated water loop. Hydronic heating systems are also preferred because they are very energy-efficient. […]
Continue ReadingWhy Choose a Green Plumbing Company?
Every day hundreds of gallons of water are being used in every household in the United States. Water is one of our most precious resources, and through sustainable plumbing, we can help save it. At LeDuc & Dexter Plumbing, as a premiere licensed green plumbing company, our commitment to water conservation is at the forefront […]
Continue ReadingWhat is Hydronics?
At LeDuc & Dexter Plumbing, we execute sophisticated projects for a variety of clients. Our services include installation, service, and repair for hydronic products. We have installed hydronics for Sonoma-Cutrer, Sonoma Grapevines, and Sonoma Mountain Brewing. There are numerous benefits of using radiant heating or hydronics for your commercial and residential buildings. We design and […]
Continue ReadingHarvest Inn Phase Two
In November 2005, after a three-month hiatus, LeDuc & Dexter’s commercial department was back on the job at the Harvest Inn in St. Helena. Phase one of the project was completed in June. Then the project was stopped during the summer tourist season to accommodate guests at the 54-room wine country resort. Construction noise and […]
Continue ReadingHelping the Homeless
LeDuc & Dexter, Inc. had lent a helping hand to a formidable project for the homeless in Sonoma County in June 2006. It was the first North Bay project for HomeAid, a national building industry program that brings volunteers together to create low-cost temporary housing for homeless families. HomeAid helps homeless families make the transition […]
Continue ReadingHabitat for Humanity’s Builder’s Blitz
LeDuc & Dexter participated in Sonoma County Habitat for Humanity’s Builder’s Blitz in the summer of 2006. In a five day period from June 5th-9th, Christopherson Homes along with subcontractors and suppliers built a Habitat for Humanity home from the ground up. This event was nationwide with 1,000 home builders building 500 homes in 160 […]
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