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Simple maintenance tips to prevent common plumbing problems.
Use drain screens, avoid putting grease down drains, and run hot water after each use to prevent buildup.
Flush your water heater annually and check the temperature setting (120°F is optimal for efficiency and safety).
Learn where your main water shutoff valve is located and test it annually to ensure it works in emergencies.
Check under sinks, around toilets, and near water heaters monthly for signs of leaks or water damage.
Insulate exposed pipes and know how to shut off water if pipes freeze. Let faucets drip during extreme cold.
Annual plumbing inspections can catch small problems before they become expensive emergencies.
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