Handling Problems With Your Home's Water Heater

Posted on: 12 October 2020

Without a working water heater, you will find yourself without a source of warm water in your home. This can make it extremely important to treat water heater problems as urgent. Otherwise, you could be without a source of hot water. Consider Whether You Need to Turn Off the Flow of Water If the issue that your water heater is experiencing is leading to water leaking out of the system, you will want to turn off the supply of water or position something near the leak to catch the water that is coming out of the system.
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2 Things To Check When You Have Low Water Pressure

Posted on: 2 October 2020

When you don't have enough water pressure, there are a lot of bad things that can happen. The simplest is that you aren't able to shower or wash dishes because you just don't have enough water pressure to have water running through the pipes. A worst-case scenario is that you end up with a backflow situation and raw sewage ends up running back into your house. If you do have issues with low pressure, there are some things that you can do to troubleshoot the issue before you call out a plumber to have them work on it.
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Sink Flange Repair Basics

Posted on: 21 September 2020

The kitchen sink flange is the ring that connects the drain opening in the sink to the drainpipe or garbage disposal unit below. Most people give the flange little thought, as in many cases it appears to be a solid piece or a continuation of the sink itself. This isn't the case, though. The flange is sealed to the pipe or disposal. If it fails, you will end up with a leak.
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Clogged Drain Prevention For Everyone

Posted on: 14 September 2020

Experiencing a clogged drain can range from being a minor inconvenience to a devastating event. This is because the causes of clogs and their seriousness vary. Sometimes a clogging issue is one that goes ignored by the homeowner for an extended time period. The homeowner may use their own methods to seemingly clear the clogs, but the results might be temporary. Some clog issues reach deep into drain lines, and the average homeowner does not have access to the tools and technology required to clear them.
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