Is Your Plumbing Problem a True Emergency?
There are common household plumbing problems that you can easily handle on your own with some basic tools and knowledge.
A good example is a clogged toilet where all you need is a solid understanding of how to use a plunger and some elbow grease. In fact, if you were to call a professional plumber, they would use a household plunger, too!
Of course, not all plumbing issues are an easy DIY fix. There are instances where the cause of the problems is unknown or requires a solid understanding of the plumbing system, in which case, hiring a plumber is in your best interests. Plus, handling serious plumbing problems on your own may put you and your family’s health at risk!
Understandably, homeowners often hesitate to call a professional as emergency services don’t come cheap.