How to Fix Common Leaks Without Calling Your Plumber

How to Fix Common Leaks Without Calling Your Plumber

Plumbing is a serious matter. Any leak or damage can compromise the water quality and pressure that comes into your home. It will certainly become a cause of stress if not taken care of sooner.

However, calling the plumber right away for plumbing repairs is not always the immediate action. Some leaks and problems can be fixed on your own if you have the right knowledge.


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This is also handy when you are trying to save some dollars.

With the right tools and basic knowledge, some plumbing repair works can be done by yourself. Just like in any problem in the house, evaluating the root cause is the first thing you should do when doing repair works in the plumbing.

Is it a simple leak or bigger damage that needs to be fixed? Knowing your home’s plumbing lines is also an important skill you need to learn. It gives you a clearer understanding of how the plumbing works in your own house.

If the problem is too much of an issue and cannot be solved with basic know-how, it is always best to contact your plumber for plumbing repair works. But, for simple cases, this video will share with you how to handle them correctly.

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I’m Eric Brophy, a carpenter and homebuilder with 16 years experience doing the job right, the old-fashioned way. What they used to say is true — measure twice, cut once. If you plan out a project from the start, with blueprints, a bill of materials, the whole nine yards, you may seem to be wasting time at the start, but it’s time saved on having to do the job again when it just doesn’t fit. Whether you’re building in the city or off the grid, ground-up or touch-up, I can guarantee you’ll find home improvement tips for your next DIY project at home.

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