Leaks in plumbing systems can stem from various factors, including:
Age and Corrosion: Over time, pipes and fixtures wear down, leading to leaks. Regular inspections can identify potential problems early.
High Water Pressure: Excessive pressure can damage pipes and fixtures. Installing a pressure regulator can extend the life of your plumbing system.
Clogged Lines: Blockages increase pressure in the system, leading to leaks. Avoid flushing non-degradable items and regularly clean your drains.
Improper Installation: Ensure installations are done by a professional to avoid future leaks.
Preventative maintenance, like routine inspections and addressing small issues promptly, can prevent leaks and extend the lifespan of your plumbing system.
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