Tag: plumbing maintenance
Planning for the Possibility That the Plumbing in Your House Fails
Water damage from plumbing failures is one of the most common—and costly—home emergencies in the U.S. According to the Insurance Information Institute, 98% of homeowners will experience a plumbing issue at some point, with the average insurance claim exceeding $10,000. If you’ve never considered planning for the possibility that the plumbing in your house could…
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Can You Use Rid-X in Regular Plumbing? The Truth Revealed
If you’ve ever flushed Rid-X down your toilet or poured it down a sink drain, you’re not alone. Many homeowners assume this popular septic tank treatment works just as well in regular plumbing systems connected to municipal sewers. But is that actually true? In this guide, we’ll answer the burning question: “Can you use Rid-X…
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How to Get Air Out of Plumbing Lines Fast & Safely
If your faucets are sputtering, your pipes are knocking, or your water pressure feels weak, air trapped in your plumbing lines might be the culprit. While it’s rarely dangerous, it’s annoying—and fixable. In this guide, you’ll learn exactly how to get air out of plumbing lines using simple, safe methods that work for most residential…
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Why Plumbing System Maintenance Should Always Be Left to Pros
A dripping faucet or a slow-draining sink might seem like minor annoyances you can fix yourself—but what starts as a quick YouTube tutorial can quickly spiral into a flooded basement or a burst pipe. Plumbing system maintenance should always be left to professional plumbers, not just for convenience, but for safety, code compliance, and long-term…
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