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Simple maintenance tasks you can do yourself to prevent costly plumbing problems.
Regular plumbing maintenance is key to preventing costly repairs and extending the life of your plumbing system. While some tasks require professional expertise, many maintenance activities can be safely performed by homeowners with basic tools and knowledge.
Regularly inspect under sinks, around toilets, and near water heaters for any signs of moisture or water damage.
Use a mixture of baking soda and vinegar monthly to keep drains flowing smoothly and prevent clogs.
Check faucets and showerheads for adequate water pressure. Low pressure may indicate mineral buildup or pipe issues.
Check toilet flapper, fill valve, and handle for proper operation. Replace worn parts to prevent water waste.
Drain 2-3 gallons from the water heater tank every 3 months to remove sediment and improve efficiency.
While DIY maintenance is great for prevention, some situations require professional expertise:
Consistency is key to effective maintenance. Here's a suggested schedule:
While DIY maintenance is great, some tasks require professional expertise. We're here to help with complex repairs and installations.
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