Plumbing Maintenance Tips

LEAKS

If you notice a leak in your home from underneath a sink, in the shower, or behind your toilet, it’s important to get it repaired as soon as possible. Don’t attempt to fix the problem yourself, however, as you may worsen the situation. Instead, contact our local plumbing company for professional solutions. You want to make sure all washers and bolts are secure and that they are the right size for faucets and other hardware as a way to prevent leaks.

CLOGS

Sometimes, your drains might not drain the water as quickly as they should. This can be caused by food that has been put down a drain or because too much toilet paper and other items have been put in the toilet. Try to scrape food into a trash bag to prevent the kitchen sink from getting clogged. One of the plumbing services that we provide is professional hydro jetting. This uses a pressurized stream of water to gently yet effectively blast away any blockages.

WATER PRESSURE

Pay attention to the water pressure in your home. If you notice it decreasing over time, then you might need plumbing repairs for a leaking pipe. Look for any moisture in your yard or on the floorboards underneath the shower, sinks, or toilet area to determine if there are any leaks that could result in low water pressure.

If you suspect that you have plumbing issues or want to learn more about maintenance, get in touch with Roberts Plumbing Hydro Jet & Rooter today. Schedule an appointment by calling us or filling out the online form.