From time to time here on the O’Grady Plumbing blog, we like to highlight one of our team members. This time around we’re pointing the plumber’s spotlight at Tung Pham. Maybe it was his Army training, but Tung hit the deck running when he joined our team in the spring of 2014. Here’s Tung Pham
Meet Sean Ryan — he’s one of the administrative assistants here at O’Grady Plumbing. In addition to answering phones and fielding questions about plumbing problems persistently plaguing perplexed people, Sean is tasked with replicating our inventory system in order to ensure all of the tools and parts we need to do our work is always on
Often it’s too late to make a repair yourself when you discover a sewer line has backed up, causing horrendous damage, a lingering mess along with a funky smell that permeates your home or office. You’ve likely read a previous post here on the O’Grady Plumbing Blog where we discussed what the do-it-yourself home plumber
Successfully making home repairs — and especially those involving plumbing or appliances — can be a daunting undertaking. That’s particularly true for San Francisco homeowners and renters who, given the opportunity, will completely screw up a repair job to the point where a professional plumber is required. Well, here’s a secret that can make you an
Brendan Penny has been an O’Grady Plumbing employee for more than 16 years, most recently as our company’s sewer replacement manager, a position that requires lights, camera and action. And we’re not talking about a Hollywood movie here. What Brendan does, among other tasks, is inspect underground services in the field with a sewer camera
Editor’s Note: As a young entrepreneurial plumber fresh on the San Francisco scene, our owner — Paul O’Grady — found himself surrounded by opportunity, ingenuity and a collaboration of the highest order. To this day, all of that and more still seem to be a hallmark Bay Area attribute. Below are Paul’s thoughts about La
Here at O’Grady Plumbing, we often get questions from San Francisco plumbing customers, potential customers and people just calling to ask about an issue they’re having with their pipes or faucets. So what we’ve done in this blog post is compose a short list of do’s and don’ts that we hope will help simplify what
Just like most skilled laborers and craftsmen, the crew here at O’Grady Plumbing will enjoy a well-deserved break from the pipes and faucets on both Christmas and New Year’s Day. We will however be on the job the rest of the season with our hours as follows: Today (Wednesday, Dec. 23): Open from 7 a.m.
By Paul O’Grady, Founder — O’Grady Plumbing I’ve been in this line of work for a long time and I have to say this: It’s all too cool being a plumber. Every day it’s something different and I get to meet a variety of nice people. And I have the opportunity to solve some very
By Paul O’Grady, Founder — O’Grady Plumbing As a San Francisco-based service plumber I find myself replacing broken parts on various plumbing fixtures — with most of this apparatus having been installed over the last two decades. Sadly, many of these San Francisco plumbing problems that I’m called out to remedy end up with an