Do you manage a hotel? If so, you likely know that even the smallest issue can have a big impact on guest experience. That's especially true when it comes to plumbing in each room. Low shower pressure can ruin a guest's morning. A clogged toilet or drain can cause a mess that can ruin your guest's visit. If a guest complains about plumbing issues in their room, you may have to comp their stay to keep them satisfied.
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Plumbers are one of the most contacted technicians in the repair trade. Their range of work includes repairs on smaller issues like stopped-up sinks to major repair work on hidden leaks. While some homeowners will attempt to do minor plumbing repairs themselves, it is recommended that for most plumbing issues, a professional be contacted. In many cases, homeowners who have attempted to repair a plumbing issue themselves have had to contact a plumber to undo their work and complete the repairs.
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If you are making changes to your home, you obviously need to find a contractor who will get the proper permits that follow your HOA and municipality's rules. While you may be concerned with construction above the ground, don't forget about what goes on beneath it: sewer lines. Many towns and cities require their citizens to get an inspection to their lateral sewer lines before big changes occur. Read on to learn more about lateral lines and why you need to comply with local laws before making changes.
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Too many homeowners only think of their plumbing system when something goes majorly wrong, like a backed-up sewer line or other costly problem. A much wiser approach is to proactively maintain your plumbing system, just like you do for your car. A well-maintained plumbing system is less likely to break down, and the various components will also last longer when properly maintained. Here are a few plumbing-related tasks to add to your annual homeownership to-do list.
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You probably don't spend much time thinking about your plumbing until a clogged drain ruins your morning or afternoon. If you have a tough clog that's causing problems, you might need to contact a plumber for help. Before you do that, here are a few home remedies that might help fix the problem:
Baking Soda and Vinegar
This solution involves re-creating everyone's favorite demonstration from science class; this time, however, the explosive reaction will take place in your pipes and not inside a 5th graders "
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