Household Plumbing Preventative Maintenance

The plumbing in your home provides you and your family with fresh water to drink, hot water for showering and washing dishes, and more. Over time, plumbing problems can start to develop, such as leaks, clogs, and smelly kitchen drains. You can easily avoid most common household plumbing problems with regular plumbing preventative maintenance.

The types of maintenance you can do will depend on your DIY abilities. It is important to fully understand how to perform plumbing maintenance correctly to avoid causing unwanted damages to your water and drain lines. Some of the DIY preventative maintenance items you could do yourself include:

• Preventing Drain Clogs
• Fixing Dripping and Leaking Faucets
• Maintaining Your Water Heater
• Winterizing Your Pipes

In addition to DIY plumbing preventative maintenance, there are other plumbing maintenance items you should leave to professional plumbers to help keep your home’s plumbing working correctly. To learn more about these things, as well as other plumbing items to keep an eye on, we invite you to continue reviewing the following infographic.

If you have further questions, need help with your household plumbing preventative maintenance, or have a plumbing problem you need to have fixed, please feel free to contact your nearest Christianson Air Conditioning and Plumbing location in Temple, New Braunfels, San Antonio, or the Austin Metro Area today!