One of the biggest mysteries is your home's plumbing systems. You can face so many different strange plumbing problems or scenarios that may seem completely illogical and just plain weird to you. However, generally speaking, there are usually straightforward explanations for even the strangest situations. Get to know a few of these seemingly weird plumbing problems and their solutions to help you better handle your home's plumbing.
When You Run Your Dishwasher, Water Fills Up In The Sinks
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If you're a person who likes to take long winter vacations of at least a month or more, or you have a home that you only use in the warmer months, then you need to prepare your plumbing and heating systems for the winter. Leaving the home vacant for long periods during freezing weather may have serious consequences if you haven't had it prepared. Anything that stores water, even a small amount, can potentially freeze and burst.
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It's easy to see visual plumbing problems in your bathroom like water leaks or standing water in your tub. One of the harder problems to diagnose are random sounds that come from the toilet and bathroom as a whole. By carefully listening to the troubling sounds in your bathroom, you can hone in on what the actual problem is and make it easier for when describing the problem to a plumber.
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It's never too early to start preparing for the next major temperature shift, and getting ready for winter is no different. Before the first cold snap hits it's a good idea to address a number of maintenance issues, as well as any repairs or upgrades for your HVAC. Depending on your home, there may be some other preparations to consider as well.
Winter Preparations for Early Fall
By the time warmer days have begun to come less frequently you'll want to begin planning for some of your major to-do list tasks.
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There are a number of reasons to call an emergency plumber, but one of the most critical times is when you have a gas leak with one of your appliances. If you smell gas near your stove or dryer, you should immediately call a plumber to come fix the problem. This is typically relatively easy to fix, but it could be dangerous if left unrepaired.
How To Detect A Gas Leak
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