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Common Plumbing Issues and How to Avoid Them

For homeowners, the matter of maintenance is one that never ends. To completely keep up with all the working components in your home you should keep an eye on how everything functions. The plumbing system in your home could be a costly area when repairs are needed. Here is a list of common plumbing issues and what you can do to avoid them. 

 

Clogged drains

 

The drains in your plumbing system are mainly designed for the passage of liquids. But sometimes, especially in the kitchen, other items will cause clogs, which can be a tricky problem to address. Avoid clogged drains by effectively using your garbage disposal and other sink strainers.

Faucet problems

Faucets that drip or have a continuous leak are a waste of water and money. Periodically (maybe at the start of each season) do an inspection of the washers that seal your pipes to ensure that they are properly tightened and not damaged.

Overflowing toilet

One of the most anxiety-inducing plumbing issues you may face is flushing the toilet and seeing the bowl continue to fill. Whether it’s a result of kids with toys or using products that aren’t safe to be flushed, this issue could be costly and mean that you don’t have access to your facilities at home.

Keep your plumbing in great shape year-round

Give king rooter Plumbing a call at (416) 625-2209 or contact to get more information on how our expert plumbers can help you with your noisy water heater (or just about anything else plumbing related!). We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured and our service is unparalleled. Give us a call today—you won’t regret it!