Now is the time to learn about plumbing. You might have wanted to learn these skills before, but you just couldn’t find the time to do so.

Noisy pipes that make squeaking or hammering sounds are an easy do-it-yourself project. You will need to anchor any exposed pipe.

Don’t use any colored tablets in your toilet.These may deodorize, but they have the side effect of damaging the rubber in your toilet, causing poor functionality or even complete breakdown of the fixture.

Check the floor for soft areas around the floors. You can wind up saving your money by noticing and treating this problem early on.

Schedule one plumber to take care of all your plumbing work at the same time. You might be tempted to have a plumber come out for every little thing that happens, but having multiple repairs done at once allows you to save up for the cost. Most plumbers charge an hourly fee that can be minimized if there is only one trip is cheaper than calling them more than once.

Overflow Holes

Ensure overflow holes have any debris in them. Clear overflow holes when doing your periodic checks for problems and plumbing issues that need …