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| − | [http://indiebug.com/blogs/42921/57598/find-a-plumber-to-effectively-fi Learn More About Plumbing For Your Home] To stop exposed pipes from freezing in very cold weather, find a way to keep them warm. The water in exposed pipes could freeze, causing some nasty plumbing headaches, when the weather gets really cold. Even pipes located inside of the house can freeze. To prevent pipes from freezing and to make sure water keeps flowing, position a portable heater or heat lamp near the pipes on cold nights.
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| − | If you require the services of a plumber, be sure to check them out prior to hiring them. Some of the plumbers out there can not do every job, and they may end up causing you more problems than you started with. Ask around, and check online reviews. Your relatives and friends will likely know a plumber they will recommend.
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| − | Don't use bleach tablets, odor removers or those blue tablets in your toilet. These things may help improve smells, but they can damage the rubber components of a toiler, which can cause it to function improperly or even worse, completely break down.
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| − | [http://www.iskcon.us/blogs/58464/92695/find-a-plumber-to-effectively-fi Get Those Pipes Fixed With These Plumbing Tips] To prevent pipes in your house from freezing, do not let the temperature in the house dip below freezing. Also, any pipes exposed to the cold should be insulated. Obviously, frozen pipes occur due to freezing environmental conditions. At best, it can take time for them to thaw and for you to be able to have running water. But, more importantly, the pipes can burst, which will cause a huge mess and big repair bill.
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| − | If there is unwanted water draining into the dishwasher, it is most likely because of the hose to the kitchen sink being installed improperly. A hose that is properly installed should lead uphill, then downhill, to discourage water from each area from mixing.
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| − | [http://1msg.mobi/blogs/66320/109534/questions-about-plumbing-this-s Handy DIY Plumbing Tips For The Homeowner] Frozen pipes can cost you a significant amount to repair. However, this can typically be prevented. First, insulate your outside pipes well. And when the temperatures start dropping, you will want to drain your hoses and disconnect them, and then turn off all of the outside faucets. You can save a bunch on your plumbing bills this way.
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| − | Pump out your septic tank at least every five years to keep it in proper working condition. This keeps the sediment from building in the tank, which can cause septic tank failure or backup into your house. Getting your septic tank drained occasionally may be expensive, but it's dirt cheap compared to the cost of repairing a damaged septic system or the cleanup cost when raw sewage backs up into your home.
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| − | Know your plumbing tools and exactly how to use them before you start on any plumbing repair. Make sure you read all the directions and manuals, while also taking advantage of online resources and the library to help you with your projects. Before attempting any repairs, plan ahead, or you may make a costly mistake.
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| − | As you can see, plumbing problems don't have to be so difficult. If you can solve the problem yourself, you can save time waiting for a plumber, as well as saving a whole lot of money. Try applying what you've learned from this article next time you have a plumbing problem!
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