3 Plumbing Tips For Beginners
If your a new homeowner and need advice with some simple plumbing advice we will walk you through some things you may want to know.
#1 – You Can Remove Plugs Without Dangerous Chemicals
If your drain is not clearing the way it used to you don’t have to buy pricey chemical drain cleaners. To figure this out you just need to unclog it manually with a drain snake. You need to put the snake in the drain and then pull it back out. You can also test your luck with a vacuum.
#2 – Take A Look At Your Showerhead
One way to fix a dropping showerhead you own is via thread tape. The chances are high that the leakage is a sign that the threads are not connected properly. They might be too tight. To fix this issue, just unscrew the showerhead and apply tape by wrapping and then reattach. You can also use vinegar and warm water for 1-2 hours
#3 – Give Heat To Water Pipes
If you need to lose up older pipe dope you should apply heat. A small propane torch will do the work for you. Apply the heat for a few minutes. Be careful of surrounds so you dont cause damage or fire.
Thanks for reading – if you need any plumbing work don’t hesitate to call us 24 hours a day 🙂
Wenatchee Plumbing