The gas your home uses for your furnace, dryer, and stove might be natural gas, propane, or another type. Gas does not naturally have an odor, but gas companies add a scent to it to help people detect leaks. If you smell gas in your home, what should you do? Here are the answers you need if you suspect that you might have a gas leak in your house.
Get Out of the House if the Smell Is Strong
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Some plumbing problems have obvious symptoms. For example, if water stops flowing down your drain, you obviously have a clogged drain. If the water won't get hot, you have an issue with your hot water heater. Sometimes, though, your plumbing may start displaying some strange behavior that does not immediately point to any one issue. Here is a look at some of those strange behaviors and what they might indicate.
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Does the sound of dripping water keep you up at night? Have you tried turning your faucet off but it just keeps dripping? Whether you've been ignoring this for a while or it's a recent occurrence, your first instinct may be to try to remedy the situation on your own. However, as many homeowners have discovered, doing the repairs yourself might not be the best idea. Although it might seem simple enough, several things could go wrong if you don't hire a professional to take care of the problem for you.
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A water heater is a wonderful device to have in your home, and most homes have one. Most people are used to having hot water on demand because of their hot water heaters, but these systems can stop working. If your system stopped working, it might be because of your home's hard water. Hard water can affect a water heater and will cause it to stop working. Here are several things to know about getting the repairs you need for your water heater if this is the problem.
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If you have a well on your property, it is important to take good care of it. Otherwise, you and your family could be left without the water supply that you rely on. These are a few signs that you may need to call a well pump repair technician to come and help you.
Your Well Pump Doesn't Turn Off
It is normal for your well pump to run all throughout the day, since it has to work in order to provide your household with water.
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