Keep Your Plumbing Maintained with Lewisville Plumbing Tips
Most plumbing experts agree that you should go through the process of choosing a good plumber before problems arise. This way, when you run into a time critical problem that needs to be repaired as soon as possible, you don’t waste valuable time or make a hasty choice you may regret. If you experience a plumbing emergency and don’t have enough time to go through the proper steps it’s a good idea to ask your friends and family for referrals. The first-hand experience they have had with their plumbers should make your choice much easier.
Most homeowners have experienced a clogged drain that always seems to occur just before a big dinner party or when a family has come to visit. This is very common but also frustrating – and avoidable. The reason kitchen sinks clog up the most is because of grease that builds up like Cholesterol, so do not pour grease in the sink. Pour your grease into an empty can and stick it in the refrigerator until it hardens and then throw it away.
If your faucet in the bathroom sink or tub or the one at the kitchen sink has a slow leak or drip, and this has gone on for a while, you probably don’t even notice anymore. Well, you should take notice because it is wasting many gallons of water and it won’t fix itself.
What happens when a family of four replaces their kitchen and bathroom faucet aerators? Studies show that the family would save more than 1,700 gallons of water per year by installing low-flow faucet aerators. Of these savings, 1,300 gallons would be from reductions in hot water use.
