Good plumbing in West Chester is a vital factor of getting on with our daily routines, even though we sometimes take it for granted or don’t give it much thought. For our residential and domestic purposes, we use our plumbing systems to shower, wash dishes, do our laundry, heat our house with water heaters, and other household chores and activities. We would not be able to get much done at all without a functioning West Chester plumbing system.
All of the sudden, we wouldn’t be able to cook, clean our bathrooms, use our bathrooms at all, do our laundry, wash our fruits and vegetables. Essentially, our worlds would begin to fall apart. Our West Chester plumbing systems are made up of a network of pipe in which our water comes and goes to and from our house. A great plumber will have a thorough, expert understanding on the purpose of each and every individual pipe. He will understand how to fix any element of the system when it breaks down. He’ll also know exactly where to find the problem.
In order to prevent your system from failing, our West Chester plumbers have a couple of tips for you. You should not use excessive detergents, chemicals, or bleach while doing laundry. You should also not dispose of these chemicals down the toilet, since they kill natural bacteria that is necessary for decomposition in your septic tank. Instead, you should use biodegradable detergents and soaps.
In addition, you should make sure that you have a pressure reducing valve in order to limit water pressure in your home. Water pressure should never be above 60 pounds per square inch. You can also conserve energy by making sure your water heater temperature is never about 120 degrees fahrenheit.
If your toilet is leaking, it probably consumes more than 40% of your total water usage. We understand that your West Chester plumbing expense cannot afford a leaky toilet. Also, it might not seem like a leaky faucet is doing that much damage, but in accumulation, it can waste more than 8 gallons per day. That’s 3,000 gallons per year.
Contact Tri-County Water today to see what you can to to reduce your bill while helping the environment. Our 19380 plumbing service is here for you. We’re responsive, because we know how much a functioning plumbing system affects our quality of life.
(610) 857-1740