Tag: high water bills
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Busted Copper Water Line
How to Handle a Busted Copper Water Line Copper water lines are widely used in homes due to their durability and reliability. However, even the toughest materials can fail over time due to age, freezing temperatures, or accidental damage. A busted copper water line is a problem that requires immediate attention to prevent water damage…
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PVC Underground Plumbing
Benefits of PVC for Underground Plumbing: Durability: PVC is resistant to corrosion, rust, and chemical reactions, making it ideal for long-term use underground. Lightweight: Easier to handle and install compared to metal pipes, reducing labor and transportation costs. Non-toxic: PVC is safe for potable water systems as it does not leach harmful chemicals. Smooth Interior:…
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Replacing a Washing Machine Supply Valve
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Ball Valve vs. Gate Valve: Key Differences and Uses Ball valves and gate valves are two common types of valves used to control the flow of liquids and gases in various systems. While they may seem similar, they have distinct features, advantages, and applications. Design and Operation Ball Valve: • Uses a rotating spherical ball…
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Water Line Leak
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How to Identify and Address a Water Line Leak in Your Yard A water line leak in your yard can lead to costly water bills, property damage, and potential environmental hazards. Knowing how to detect and address the problem quickly can save time, money, and stress. Signs of a Water Line Leak in Your Yard…
