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Myths About Plumbing

You may have discovered the reality of these childhood beliefs over time, but you may still believe some myths regarding your home's plumbing.


1. ICE CUBES ARE EXTREMELY EFFECTIVE IN SHARPENING GARBAGE DISPOSAL BLADES


False. Ice cubes can help loosen food lodged between the blades of your garbage disposal, but they won't sharpen them.


2. FLUSHABLE WIPES AREN'T WHAT THEY SAY THEY ARE.


False. Flushable wipes, although being advertised as safe to flush, can create serious plumbing blockages in your system. The wipes, unlike typical toilet paper, do not break down in the system and can cause a plumbing problem.


3. TOILETS WITH BRICKS HELP SAVE MONEY


False. Let's preserve the bricks on the foundation or walkway of your house. The innards of your toilet are damaged by bricks in the rear, producing leaks. Your water bill will rise as a result of more flushing or leakage.


4. WHEN WATER HEATERS RUMBLE, THEY EXPLODE.


False. Different noises from your water heater might indicate sediment accumulation or other problems with your water heater. It isn't always an indication that your water heater is about to blow up, but it might be a symptom that it needs to be repaired.


Contact a professional plumber for water heater repair company salt lake county and determine the source of the rumbling. By doing periodic maintenance on your water heater, you may extend its life.


Regardless of the type and age of the water heater in your home, feel free to compare our prices. Contact us to get the best water heater replacement cost Utah.

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