BROTHERS PLUMBING BLOG
What Common Mistakes Can Ruin Your Plumbing?
The majority of the plumbing problems that you will experience are largely preventable and simply due to user error. With a little caution, you can avoid the mistakes that lead to expensive plumbing repairs, some of which can even ruin your plumbing beyond repair. Here are some of the most common mistakes that can be easily avoided. Treating Your Toilet Like a Trash Can In theory, nothing should go down your drains except for toilet paper and natural waste. People have a tendency to treat their toilet as a garbage can, throwing away pieces of food, coffee grinds or kitty litter. Read More
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How Routine Plumbing Maintenance Can Help Prevent Expensive Repairs
You may be surprised to learn that the majority of costly plumbing repairs can be prevented entirely. All that is required is a little plumbing maintenance. Routine plumbing maintenance tasks include cleaning the drains in your shower, being on the lookout for leaky faucets, checking the state of your caulking around bathroom fixtures—such as your sinks—as well as checking for signs of mold growth in your home. It is also recommended that you have your septic system inspected regularly. Read More
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5 Causes Of Damage To Plumbing Systems
A home’s plumbing system is perhaps one of its most important parts. However, it is not uncommon for homeowners to mistreat their plumbing systems without realizing it, causing unnecessary damage and thus setting them up for a lot of problems and expensive repairs. Don’t treat your drains as a trash can. Be very careful with the items that enter your drains, garbage disposal and toilets as certain items can cause a blockage and major problems in the future. Read More
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5 Signs Your Plumbing Needs To Be Replaced
It’s easy to forget about your plumbing system before it’s too late. If you aren’t experiencing more obvious signs of corrosion or damage, such as water discolouration or bursting pipes, you might consider your piping to be in good shape. Depending on the type of plumbing in your home and it’s age, you might face different water quality issues that signify a replacement is needed. Read More
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3 Tips To Prevent Cracked Plumbing Seals
You may think that if your pipes are in good condition you’ll be leak-free. However, it’s actually the plumbing seals—which are responsible for creating an airtight seal, and therefore preventing leaks—that are most important. If you want to avoid a potentially disastrous leak, it is imperative that you keep your plumbing seals in good working order. With that in mind, here are three low-effort simple tips to prevent cracked plumbing seals: Inspect your plumbing seals regularly. Read More
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