If you've just found out that you need to have the sewer lines replaced in your yard, it's time to start thinking about trenchless pipe repair. Unlike traditional methods, where the pipe needs to be physically exposed, trenchless pipe repair requires no invasive digging, which is a huge benefit. Here are four important reasons why you should talk to your plumber about trenchless pipe repair.
Won't Disturb Your Landscaping
One of the problems with traditional methods of pipe repair is that landscaping is often destroyed in the process.
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If you're the type of person who turns off your furnace the moment spring hits and doesn't think about it again until Old Man Winter starts making his rounds, you might want to rethink this practice. It can be incredibly frustrating to realize that just when you are most in need of warmth, you find that your furnace doesn't work properly.
A better idea is to do a few maintenance activities in the fall that can make a world of difference when it's time to put your furnace to good use.
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If you have drains that clog up all the time, it can be very frustrating. Because this happens to you a lot, you should hire a plumber to come to your home. They can take care of your clogged drain in several different ways, two of which are listed below. You can then rest easy knowing you will stop getting clogged up pipes.
Hydro Jetting
Hydro jetting involves using a high pressure flow of water to clean the interior pipe surfaces.
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Homeowners often want to get as many years as they can out of major appliances before replacement is necessary. Unfortunately, maintenance often is ignored until a major problem occurs. You'll want to do these two things if you're looking to get some extra years out of a hot water heater.
Flush the Sediment
The water that enters your home through your city's municipal water source can have sediment in it, even though the water is supposed to be treated before it reaches you.
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On average, a standard hot water tank will operate efficiently for 8 to 12 years. Tankless water heaters have a much longer lifespan. If you have a standard hot water heater that's nearing 10 years of age, you may notice that it doesn't work quite as well as it used to. You may also notice water on the floor around your heater. If your tank is leaking, it must be repaired -- at the very least -- and may need to be replaced.
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