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Notes from the field.
How we think about commercial plumbing, doing the whole system right, and the work we do across Baldwin County.
September 2, 2026
She Thought Her Septic Tank Was Bad. It Was the Line Under Her House.
A Baldwin County homeowner called us sure her septic tank had failed. The tank was fine. The problem was an obstruction in the drain line under her house, and here is how we found it and fixed it.
August 29, 2026
Plumbing Rough-In on a New Build: What We Get Right Before the Walls Close
I break down what we lock in during a plumbing rough-in on a new build, from drain slope to stub-out placement, so nothing gets buried wrong before drywall.
August 26, 2026
Water Softeners and Filtration for New Baldwin County Homes
Building or buying new in Spanish Fort? Here is how I approach whole-house filtration and softeners, what water problems I see in Baldwin County, and when to call me.
August 22, 2026
Water Line Breaks on Commercial Sites: How We Respond
When a water line breaks on a commercial site in Gulf Shores, minutes matter. Here is exactly how I respond, what I shut down first, and how I get you running.
August 19, 2026
Commercial Laundry Plumbing: Sizing the System for Real Use
If you're building a laundromat or multifamily laundry in Foley, here is how I size the drains, water, and gas so the system holds up under real daily load.
August 15, 2026
Whole-House Water Filtration for Baldwin County Well Water
Baldwin County well water carries iron, sulfur, and hardness. Here is how I size whole-house filtration for Loxley homes and commercial buildings, and what I check first.
August 12, 2026
Grease Interceptors for Restaurants and Commercial Kitchens
I install grease interceptors for restaurants and commercial kitchens in Daphne and across Baldwin County. Here is how sizing, placement, and code all work.
August 8, 2026
Backflow Prevention on Commercial Properties in Baldwin County
I install and plan backflow prevention on commercial buildings across Baldwin County. Here is what a backflow assembly does, why it matters, and how I handle it.
August 1, 2026
Water Heater Replacement for Commercial Facilities
When your commercial water heater fails, downtime costs you. Here is how I handle water heater replacement for Orange Beach facilities, start to finish.
July 29, 2026
Plumbing a Custom Home in Baldwin County: A Builder's Checklist
I plumb custom homes across Baldwin County. Here is the builder's checklist I work off, from rough-in to fixtures, so nothing gets buried in a wall wrong.
July 25, 2026
Sanitary Sewage Line Breaks: Fast Response for Commercial Sites
A sewage line break at your commercial site in Foley means shut down and cleanup fast. Here is what I do on arrival, what drives the fix, and when to call me.
July 22, 2026
Multifamily Plumbing: Why Rough-In Quality Decides the Whole Job
Rough-in is where a multifamily plumbing job is won or lost. Here is what I check underground and in-wall before the slab goes down in Spanish Fort.
July 18, 2026
Restaurant Plumbing Build-Outs: Getting It Right the First Time
Opening a restaurant in Gulf Shores? Here is how I plan the plumbing rough-in, grease waste, and fixtures so your build-out passes inspection and opens on time.
July 15, 2026
Grinder Pump Failures: What Baldwin County Property Owners Need to Know
When a grinder pump quits in Baldwin County, I explain what fails, the warning signs, and how I handle emergency repairs for commercial and residential sites.
July 11, 2026
Commercial Construction Plumbing in Baldwin County: What GCs Should Look For
I'm Duncan at R&D Plumbing. Here's what general contractors in Fairhope and Baldwin County should look for in a commercial plumbing partner before they build.
July 1, 2026
Why We Built R&D Plumbing Commercial-First
Baldwin County has plenty of residential plumbers. We built R&D around commercial construction, and here is why that choice changes the work we do for you.