Cast iron pipes are strong and durable, and that's why they were popular for decades as plumbing pipes. Cities used cast iron pipes to route water to homes, and homes and businesses used cast iron pipes for fresh water and waste lines. When other pipe materials became more popular, cast iron pipes were used less. The practice of using them for plumbing hasn't been standard practice for decades now. That means if you have cast iron piping in your home, the pipes are pretty old and near the end of their lives.
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There are a number of reasons that your drains aren't clear, no matter how hard you try to fix the problem on your own. When a drain gets partially clogged, the water draining from your sink or shower will sink slowly. Toilets that aren't draining properly will go slow or air will bubble back up into the toilet when a clog is present. If you have tried chemical drain cleaners, snakes, plungers and more without any success, it's time for professional assessment of the situation.
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Failing to meet the basic plumbing needs of your business can severely hamper the performance of the business. If you are to effectively address these issues, it will be necessary for you to hire a plumbing professional for a range of service.
Upgrades To The Hot Water System
It is common for businesses to have extremely intense hot water needs. Unfortunately, aging systems or those with inadequate capacity will be a major problem for your enterprise.
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Snaking and hydro-jetting are the two effective ways of dealing with difficult drain clogs that simple techniques can't get rid of. However, many people are more familiar with snaking as compared to hydro-jetting.
Hydro-Jetting Explained
In hydro-jetting, the plumber uses a high-pressure hose to force water through the affected drain. The hose is fitted with an adjustable nozzle that regulates the water pressure so the lumber is able to adjust the water pressure to fit the situation.
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Have you noticed that the water coming out of your faucets is lacking the pressure that it once had? If so, you'll likely want to figure out how to fix the problem and restore the water pressure to how it once was. Here are some things you could try to fix water pressure issues throughout your home.
Bathroom and Kitchen Faucets
Water pressure can be affected by the type of faucet that that water is coming out of.
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