Signs include frequent leaks, low water pressure, rust-colored water, or old pipes that are corroding. A professional plumber can assess your system.
What causes a clog?
Common causes of clogs include hair, soap scum, grease, food particles, and foreign objects accidentally washed down the drain.
Why is my water heater making noise?
Noise could be caused by sediment buildup in the tank. Flushing the water heater may resolve the issue. If not, you may need repairs.
What causes small leaks in bathroom or kitchen sinks?
Small leaks often result from worn-out washers, loose fittings, damaged seals, or corrosion in the pipes or faucet components.
How do I know if my sewer line is damaged?
Signs of sewer line problems include slow drains, foul odors, or wet spots in your yard. Call a plumber for an inspection if these occur.
What's the difference between a tank and a tankless water heater?
Tank water heaters store and heat water continuously, while tankless models heat water on demand, offering greater energy efficiency.
What is trenchless pipe relining?
Trenchless pipe relining is a non-invasive method for repairing damaged pipes without digging up your yard. It involves inserting a liner inside the pipe to restore functionality.
What is trenchless pipe relining?
Trenchless pipe relining is a modern method for repairing damaged or leaking pipes without the need for digging. It’s a quicker, less invasive, and cost-effective solution.
What should I do if I suspect a leak in my pipes?
If you notice signs of water damage or a sudden increase in your water bill, call a plumber for leak detection services.
What should I do during s plumbing emergency?
Shut off the main water supply, avoid using any plumbing fixtures, and call Ford’s Plumbing and Heating’s 24/7 emergency service immediately to prevent further damage.
What should I do if I have a burst pipe?
If you have a burst pipe, turn off the main water supply immediately to prevent further damage. Then, call the professional plumbers at Ford’s Plumbing and Heating to assess and repair the issue.
What causes low water pressure in my home?
Low water pressure can be caused by a variety of issues, including clogs, leaks, or issues with your water supply. Our plumbers can diagnose the problem and make repairs.
How do I know if my water heater needs repair or replacement?
Signs that your water heater may need repair or replacement include inconsistent water temperature, strange noises, leaks, or rust-colored water.
Why is my toilet constantly running?
A running toilet may be caused by a faulty flapper, worn-out fill valve, or issues with the float. A plumber can fix the issue quickly.
How can I prevent clogged drains?
To avoid clogs, avoid flushing items other than toilet paper, use drain covers to catch hair, and regularly clean drains with safe, non-corrosive solutions.
What are the signs of a hidden water leak?
Signs include increased water bills, damp spots on walls or ceilings, mold growth, or the sound of water running when faucets are off. Call us for leak detection.
Can you fix a leaking faucet?
Yes, we can repair or replace leaking faucets to prevent water waste and further damage. A leaky faucet is usually due to worn-out washers or seals.
What causes sewer backups, and how can they be fixed?
Sewer backups are often caused by blockages in the sewer line, tree root intrusion, or pipe damage. We offer professional cleaning, inspections, and repairs to fix the issue.
Can you repair gas lines?
Yes, we are certified to handle gas line repairs. If you smell gas or suspect a leak, turn off the gas supply and call us immediately for fast repairs.
What causes low water pressure?
Low water pressure can be caused by pipe corrosion, clogs, leaks, or problems with the municipal water supply. We can diagnose and resolve these issues quickly.
What is causing my faucet to leak?
A leaking faucet is often caused by a worn-out washer, loose parts, or mineral buildup. It can also be due to a damaged valve or cartridge inside.
Why is my shower pressure low?
Low shower pressure can be caused by clogged showerheads, a faulty pressure regulator, mineral buildup in pipes, or leaks in the plumbing system affecting water flow.
How do I unclog a toilet?
To unclog a toilet, use a plunger to create a seal and push firmly. If that doesn’t work, try a toilet auger or call a plumber for assistance.
What do I do if roots are clogging my sewer drains?
If tree roots are clogging your sewer drains, call a professional plumber to perform root removal using specialized equipment, like a drain snake or hydro-jetting, to clear the blockage.
How does trenchless pipe relining work?
Trenchless pipe relining involves inserting a flexible liner coated with resin into damaged pipes, which hardens into a new pipe, restoring function without digging or excavation.
