Faulty pipes cost a lot to replace so they can come with a bit of stress, especially when the damage is affecting the structure of your building.
Prevent further damage, look out for signs of faulty pipes and fix them immediately.
Simplygreen Plumbing shares some signs of faulty pipes you need to look out for.
4 signs your pipes are Faulty and need repair or replacement
1. Frequent leak
Leaks may be visible depending on the location of the pipes. If the damaged pipe is however in your walls or below the ground, you may not realize it until your water bill becomes outrageous or the leaks begin to affect your home structure.
Leaks are often caused by broken or cracked pipes. When you notice any of these signs, do not panic. Call an expert plumber to inspect the pipe and recommend a repair or replacement.
2. Stains or Mold
Stains on your walls, ceilings, or floors are signs that your pipe is faulty. These stains can damage your painting and ceiling. Molds also grow where there is moisture caused by leaks.
When you notice these signs, trace the root of the leaks and fix them. Repainting your wall or repairing your ceiling without fixing the root of the problem will have you spending so much money in the long run.
3. Water Discoloration
Water discoloration may be sending a signal that you have a burst pipe somewhere in your home. Sands and other contaminants may find their way into your water and make you sick.
Discoloration could also be the result of a rusting pipe. If you are unsure of what could be contaminating your water, call in an expert pipe repair company to have a look.
4. Puddle
Stagnant water inside your home or office may be a sign that your pipes need an emergency repair or replacement.
A puddle is a threat to your building. It is therefore advisable to get a pipe repair and replacement expert to fix it.
Where to Find the Best Pipe Repair and Replacement Experts
Simplygreen Plumbing has been serving the plumbing needs of businesses and residents in Los Gatos, San Jose, Saratoga, Willow Glen, Campell, and Cupertino for over 30 years.
They are experts in leak detection, replacement, pipe repair and replacement and other plumbing needs. They recommend quality pipe products and offer fast and efficient plumbing services, as well as incredible customer service.
For all of your plumbing needs, contact Simplygreen Plumbing, Sewer and Rooter at (408) 716- 1686 or visit their website for a quick estimate.
