You have heard of a traditional plumber before, but have you heard of an emergency plumber? What kind of plumber is this, and when do you need one? You'll learn all about emergency plumbers and when you may have need for emergency plumbing repair here.
What is an emergency plumber?
Did you know that an emergency plumber is often a traditional plumber who also has after-hours and emergency services? More often than not, there is no additional training required for an emergency plumber than a more traditional one; however, they may be more skilled in managing floods and contaminated water (such as sewage or river water) than more traditional plumbers might be.
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If you're like most homeowners, you probably don't give your home's drains much thought unless they start causing problems. However, regular drain cleaning can offer many benefits that can help keep your plumbing system in good condition and prevent expensive repairs down the line. This blog will take a closer look at the advantages of regular drain cleaning for your home.
Prevents Clogs
Regular drain cleaning offers several key advantages, including the prevention of clogs.
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Many water heaters are relatively unproblematic if you maintain them well. Apart from water heating efficiency, regular maintenance also ensures water heater safety. Below are two things your plumber should do as part of water heater maintenance.
1, Flush the Tank
Your home's water supply contains dissolved minerals. These minerals crystalize and accumulate in the tank. Over time, the accumulated sediments insulate the tank's bottom, reducing heat transfer from the heaters to the water.
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Squealing sounds coming from your pipes when water is running can have a variety of causes, from water pressure issues and fixture hardware that needs replacing to mineral buildups in pipes. Many fixes can be performed quickly with the help of a plumbing service.
High Water Pressure
One of the most common causes of squealing sounds from pipes or fixtures is water being forced through the pipes at high pressure. If your water pressure has recently been adjusted, whether at the valve or by your water company, it's possible that it may be set too high for your home.
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Drains are an integral part of your home's plumbing system. Anything that is flushed down the toilet, sink, or bathtub travels through drain pipes and into a waste disposal system. Making sure that your drains remain clean and clear is essential if you want your plumbing system to function properly.
A clogged drain can easily cause a sewage backup or render a plumbing fixture useless. Learn more about the things that can cause drain clogs so that you will be better prepared to prevent clogs and maintain your drains in the future.
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