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Troubleshooting Burst and Leaking Pipes

No plumbing system is perfect. There will always be a time when water pipes get damaged and several issues will occur. Although this fact is already certain, there are still effective ways on preventing that from happening. One of the most infuriating plumbing issues that anyone could ever face is burst and leaking pipes. It can cause a lot of trouble and lead to problematic issues such as water pollution, soggy gardens and lawns, and flooding. If left neglected for a long period of time, burst and leaking pipes can also lead to structural damages to the home or building. That is why it is critical to address the problem in a timely manner. Burst pipes can happen anytime, usually without any sign or warning. They can result to flooding on the property and will require extensive repairs and cleaning. The common causes of burst pipes are excessive water pressure, massive clogging in the pipes, and weak and rusty water pipes. Plumbers will have to examine the pipes first before making a

Plumbing Maintenance Tips from An Expert Plumber

Have you experienced water issues in your home? Plumbing issues can be quite a bothersome experience. In most situations, they can’t be treated without professional help. This means additional expenses and wasted time. Up until now, there is no definite solution to plumbing problems. There will always be a time when you will experience a plumbing issue in your home, whether it is minor or severe. The best possible way to avoid all the trouble of getting a plumbing repair is through prevention. Keeping a fully-working water pipe system can greatly reduce the chance of clogging which leads to water leaks and pipe damages. Clogging is caused by several factors, mostly man-made. Accumulated dirt, food residue, and hair will alter the water pressure in the water pipe. Once they have clogged a major portion of the pipe, water leaks occur. Proper and regular maintenance can effectively remove any dirt inside the water pipes. Most plumbing companies today offer maintenance services to both r