Over time, continuous use causes the wear and tear of a property. Thus, the resident must make some minor repairs to maintain the residence with an excellent aesthetic. However, in many cases, these repairs are so simple that the resident can get his hands dirty and do these tasks himself.
- Unclog Sinks
Sink clogging is one of the most common problems that can happen in a home. This annoying problem can happen in any sink, be it in the kitchen, bathroom, or even in the service area tank. As this inconvenience can cause several disorders, it is essential to know how to deal with it in emergency times or call a plumbing company.
To avoid this problem, the user must take some precautions, such as:
- be aware of the dirt that is thrown down the drain;
- remove the remains of food from the dishes and pots with a paper towel and throw them in the trash;
- throw the coffee grounds from the cloth strainer into the trash;
- prevent hair and hair from falling into the drain after bathing or shaving;
- discard the fat in the correct place.
- Repair Faucets
There is no more inconvenient situation for those who want to sleep than a dripping tap. In addition to making an irritating noise, this problem causes an increase in the water bill due to the waste caused by the leak. Due to environmental awareness, it is essential to reduce these losses and find ways to save this resource. Usually, this misfortune is caused by the natural wear and tear of the faucet. To solve this problem, the first step is to identify the type of part.
Common taps, as the name implies, are the most popular. In this model, the user must rotate a register to allow water to escape. If the damaged part is of this type, the repair is relatively easy, as it is enough to disassemble the tap and change the existing rubber in the system.
- Find Out About Leaks
With the aging of the residence, it is natural for wear to occur in the hydro sanitary tubing, which can cause the appearance of leaks in the tubing. However, discovering the existence of this problem and where it is located is not easy, as signs only appear when the damage is already very large, such as the appearance of infiltrations and stains on the walls.
In addition to problems in the building structure, the leak detection cause water to be wasted, which leads to unnecessary overcharging of the bill. Also, this inconvenience creates an environment conducive to the appearance of mold. Thus, it is recommended that some simple tests be periodically performed to identify the existence of leaks.