It can seem like a lot of work to learn about plumbing, but with some research and effort, you can educate yourself on the subject.
Noisy pipes that make squeaking or hammering sounds are an easy do-it-yourself project. You will need to anchor all exposed pipes.
If one of your water pipes freezes, turn on the nearest faucet so the water has an escape route when the pipe starts to thaw. This will relieve pressure and might prevent the pipe from bursting, which can prevent further damage to your home.
Knowing your tools are what and the proper way to use them can help greatly in your plumbing experience. Be sure to plan before starting a repair, it could very expensive to fix the mistake.
Don’t use harsh chemicals such as toilet tablets that claim to be cleaners in your toilet. These products may well remove odors, but they have the side effect of damaging the rubber in your toilet, causing poor functionality or even complete breakdown of the fixture.
Pour baking soda followed by vinegar down your bathtub drain once a month. Plug up the opening or cover it with a cloth while the chemical reaction to occur. After …