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- | + | If you invest some time in teaching yourself how to maintain and repair your plumbing system, your efforts are going to be apparent. It shows you take home maintenance seriously and proactively fix problems before they happen. This is something that should be admired. And like most things in life, there's always more to learn and ways to improve. Read on to gain some new insights. [http://www.migente.com/your_page/blog/view_posting.html?pid=4007245&profile_id=8045636&profile_name=temper3mouth&user_id=8045636&username=temper3mouth&preview=1 Things A Plumber May Be Able To Do That You Cannot] | |
- | + | [http://fr8pals.com/group/29235 Plumbing Tips And Tricks You Need To Read] If your pipes are so noisy that they sound like squeaking or hammering, you can easily solve this problem. Anchoring exposed pipes will decrease the amount of noise your plumbing system makes. If pipes are located in the floor, ceiling or walls, you might want to have a professional help you complete the project. | |
- | + | Have your septic tank cleaned every five years to keep it in prime condition. This will stop any buildup in your septic tank and prevent any horrible issues. It will cost some to have the septic tank pumped, but it would cost much more to have it cleaned, repaired or replaced due to sewage back up. | |
- | + | Don't use any colored tablets that claim to be cleaners in your toilet. While they may make your toilet smell pretty, they can erode the rubber parts in the toilet and cause it to stop working. | |
- | + | Feel the floors around the toilets to see if they are soft; this will help you know if you have any damage. You can check for softness or weakness in the floor by placing one foot on each side of the toilet and rocking back and forth. It could potentially save money by discovering any problems before too much damage occurs. | |
Do not attempt to fix your garbage disposal by reaching in with your hands. Even when the garbage disposal is turned off they can be dangerous. Use a guide or the Internet to locate a blueprint of your disposal, or a troubleshooting manual. | Do not attempt to fix your garbage disposal by reaching in with your hands. Even when the garbage disposal is turned off they can be dangerous. Use a guide or the Internet to locate a blueprint of your disposal, or a troubleshooting manual. | ||
- | + | Don't put things like fat, oil or grease down your drains. When these oils cool, they become hard and create clogs. This is most true if you use a garbage disposal, as the fat causes the blades to function slower and they will become less efficient. Don't put oils down the sink. | |
- | + | To keep your garbage disposal working at its best, use plenty of cold water when you turn it on. The helps sharpen the blades and clears out the drain mechanism. Hot water is not recommended because of what it does to greasy products. | |
- | [http://www. | + | [http://www.kiwibox.com/crayon3cake/blog/entry/108741379/things-a-plumber-may-be-able-to-do-that-you-cannot/?pPage=0 Plumbing 101: Tending To Your Pipes Like A Pro] If you wish to use a pipe cleaner to clear out your clogged pipes, look for one that is enzyme-based. A enzyme-based cleaner will remove the clog by turning it into a liquid, freeing it from the drain. The best options on the market now are enzyme cleaners. |
- | Knowing about plumbing systems and preparing for issues beforehand are the best ways to stop plumbing problems. If you own a home and know the basics when it comes to plumbing, you are more likely to make necessary repairs when the need arises. | + | Knowing about plumbing systems and preparing for issues beforehand are the best ways to stop plumbing problems. If you own a home and know the basics when it comes to plumbing, you are more likely to make necessary repairs when the need arises. Furthermore, taking the initiative to thoroughly research and study the problem in advance of making repairs will save time and money. |