Solid Advice For Dealing With A Broken Pipe
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| - | + | Do you need to fix a plumbing problem, or do you just want to know more about plumbing? Plumbing is comprised of many techniques, utilizing a variety of different tools. Plumbing is a matter of personal preferences and abilities, so it is not always easy to find what works for you. Use the advice from this article to get some ideas. | |
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| - | + | If you have a pipe that freezes, you should turn on the faucet that is close to the pipe; this way, the water has a place to go. This gives the pressure somewhere to go, and can keep them from bursting. | |
Don't pay a plumber midway through the job. Sometimes plumbers will request a cash deposit before any work can commence; however, you avoid paying the total bill until the whole job has been finished to your satisfaction. You want to know the plumber has fulfilled all his requirements as promised in the agreement before he gets paid. | Don't pay a plumber midway through the job. Sometimes plumbers will request a cash deposit before any work can commence; however, you avoid paying the total bill until the whole job has been finished to your satisfaction. You want to know the plumber has fulfilled all his requirements as promised in the agreement before he gets paid. | ||
| - | + | To maintain a clean, well-functioning septic tank, it is recommended that you clean it out once every five years. Deposit and debris build up in your tank can result in major problems. While it may cost a bit to have your septic tank pumped out, it will cost you much more to clean up any sewage backup or to repair or replace your septic tank. | |
Position a strainer over all drains to collect any particles that would otherwise go down the drain and possibly cause a stoppage. Anytime there is something caught in your kitchen drain, you should clean it out. Bathtub drains should be cleaned regularly as well. | Position a strainer over all drains to collect any particles that would otherwise go down the drain and possibly cause a stoppage. Anytime there is something caught in your kitchen drain, you should clean it out. Bathtub drains should be cleaned regularly as well. | ||
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Don't pour cooking grease, leftover frying fat or any oils down your sink drain. They might be in liquid form, but after they cool off, they will solidify and make a clog in your drain pipe. This is especially the case if you possess a garbage disposal; fats and oils cause blades to run less efficiently and slow. To keep your drain running efficiently, dispose of fats and oils in other ways besides pouring them down the drain. | Don't pour cooking grease, leftover frying fat or any oils down your sink drain. They might be in liquid form, but after they cool off, they will solidify and make a clog in your drain pipe. This is especially the case if you possess a garbage disposal; fats and oils cause blades to run less efficiently and slow. To keep your drain running efficiently, dispose of fats and oils in other ways besides pouring them down the drain. | ||
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Pour equal parts baking soda followed by vinegar down your bathtub drain once a month. Cover the drain with a plug or rag as you wait for the chemical reaction between the vinegar and baking soda to happen in your pipes. Wait until the chemical reaction runs its course, then flush the pipes by pouring in a kettle full of boiling water. This procedure will clear the hair and soap scum out of your pipes. | Pour equal parts baking soda followed by vinegar down your bathtub drain once a month. Cover the drain with a plug or rag as you wait for the chemical reaction between the vinegar and baking soda to happen in your pipes. Wait until the chemical reaction runs its course, then flush the pipes by pouring in a kettle full of boiling water. This procedure will clear the hair and soap scum out of your pipes. | ||
| - | + | Check overflow holes to make sure there's no clog. Overflows holes can be used in the event the sink overfills, which is a big problem if they are clogged. It's easy to maintain your plumbing, in this regard. When you're performing periodic checks, simply clear any overflow holes while checking for other potential problems. | |
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