Getting Regular Scheduled Checks Can Extend Your Plumbing's Lifespan
When you take into account all the working parts that make your home and family life run smoothly, it’s really a lot. In fact, we tend to think that your plumbing takes the biggest workload. From having several users multiple times a day to underground…
Ways You Can Handle the Hardships of Hard Water This Winter in New Orleans
Winter is hard enough without having to deal with hard water! Chilly temperatures cause dry, itchy skin and lackluster hair, and hard water only makes these issues worse. It also leaves your laundry in rough shape and causes it to look dingy no matter how…
How to Lower Your Energy Bills This Winter
Energy bills during the winter months tend to be notoriously expensive in comparison to the rest of the year. The cold weather means that most of us will be cranking up the heat to stay cozy. However, there are a few DIY and easy-to-follow tricks…
Ringing in the New Year in New Orleans with New Plumbing Upgrades
The beginning of a new year is a great time for both self-improvement and home improvements such as plumbing upgrades! They may seem like a small change but upgrading to high efficiency plumbing fixtures can impact your home’s energy and water usage in big ways….
Is a Tankless Water Heater the Right Choice for Your New Orleans Home?
Conventional water heaters are among the most energy hungry appliances in your home. Depending on how much water you use and the utility rates in your area, they can cost you upwards of $800 per year on the high end in energy costs alone. That’s…
Drain Away Your Fear and Learn How to Shut Off Your Main Water Valve in New Orleans
Nothing is small here in the Big Easy, even the holiday season. As joyous as this time of year can be, it can also wreak havoc on your home’s plumbing. Between having company over, visiting with loved ones, and the icy cold fronts that can…
5 Best Places to Celebrate Christmas in New Orleans
Known for its delicious cuisine, jazz music and Mardi Gras, New Orleans always has events throughout the entire year, and this is no different during the holiday season. At Bienvenu Brothers, we’ve put together a list of the top 5 place to celebrate and enjoy…
The Legacy of Four Generations of Plumbing Excellence and Quality Service Continues at Bienvenu Brothers
New Orleans is a city steeped in tradition and old fashioned charm, and that’s what we’re all about here at Bienvenu Brothers. First established in 1937 by our grandfather Louis A. Bienvenu, Sr. and his son Louis A. Bienvenu Jr, the Bienvenu Brothers you’ve come…
How to Make the Most of Your Thermostat Settings
Your thermostat is a critical tool for managing the comfort of your home, as well as the efficiency of your heating and cooling systems. With the right approach, you can make the most of your thermostat settings to save money on your energy bills and…
Embarrassing Plumbing Problems in New Orleans That Can Plug Up Your Holiday
In the Big Easy, all the stops are pulled out in celebration of the holiday season. But embarrassing plumbing problems can quickly put a stop to your festivities if they aren’t quickly addressed. Here at Bienvenu Brothers, we understand how holiday preparations, celebrations, and even…