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5 REASONS YOUR HOME MIGHT HAVE LOW WATER PRESSURE

  There are many reasons why your home might experience lowered water pressure. From clogged or corroded pipes to valves not being open properly, it can be challenging to figure out why exactly your water pressure is low. However, you don’t have to resort to calling plumbing experts immediately. You can check a few things to ascertain what the problem is. It might even turn out that the plumbing isn’t actually the issue. In order to help you out, we have put together a list of 5 reasons why your home might have low water pressure, and we hope you find it helpful. 1. THE MAIN SHUT OFF VALVE ISN’T OPEN ALL THE WAY If you’ve had to deal with plumbing issues recently, something like a burst pipe, chances are you had to use the main shut-off valve in your house while it was getting fixed. If that’s the case, it might be that you just  forgot to open it all the way . The main shut-off valve will either be outside your home or where the city’s water supply connects with your home. If it is a

WHEN SHOULD I SCHEDULE A SEWER CAMERA INSPECTION?

  The sewer system in your home sees the worst of everything that happens in the home. A good portion of the unwanted stuff in the home finds its way into the sewers. That’s why the sewer in your property may be your least favorite place to think about, says  Evolve NV Property Management . But as unsightly as sewer content is, when the sewer fails, every other thing that makes your home such a pleasant place to live in will lose its attraction. This is why the sewer is the very last system in your home you want to surprise you. A  sewer repair emergency  will disrupt your whole life and cause thousands of dollars’ worth of damage. A sewer emergency is something you deal with immediately because a malfunctioning sewer can make your home completely unlivable. But the challenge with solving sewer problems is that the entire sewer is hidden.  Unlike the walls, flooring, or roof of your house, the sewer system is designed to be out-of-sight because of the unpleasant stuff they carry. The c

HOW TO CHECK PLUMBING BEFORE BUYING A NEW HOME

  Since you’re reading these words, there’s a fair chance you’re  on your way  to purchasing a new home. If that’s the truth, you’re probably knee-deep in all the work that real estate transactions require you to do. There are many things one must pay attention to before  sealing the deal . For instance, folks need to check how the plumbing system functions inside their  soon-to-be-new  home. You’ll want to know that’s precisely how we came up with the idea for today’s article. In it, we’ll show you how to check plumbing before buying a new home. Stay tuned for some helpful info!  #1 WATCH OUT FOR NOISES Do you hear a gurgling noise as the water flows down the drains? If so, that could very well mean your drains are blocked, most probably with kitchen scraps, oil, soap scum (what a syntagm!), or, of course, hair. Also, it could mean there are even tree roots and/or cracks present in the pipes. The latter’s a more serious issue, and it’ll cause you headaches since it can potentially do