| Tip of the Month: |
Check the condition of flexible hosepipes to plumbed-in domestic appliances at regular intervals. Dripping taps and ball valves are a sure sign that your plumbing system requires maintenance. To avoid them becoming major problems call us without delay.
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| Frequently Asked Questions: |
| Why does my toilet does not flush right? |
| Higher energy efficient furnaces and air conditioning systems often cost more to buy. Why would I want to buy one? |
| What routine maintenance can I do on my air conditioner? |
| What do I do when my toilet runs and will not shut off? |
Check tank flapper
A worn out tank flapper will cause toilet to run, replace with a new one
Check the chain from flush handle
Too tight will cause water to leak past tank flapper making toilet run.
Check Tank fill valve
If the tank fill valve is old and worn out, this can cause the water not to shut off and will continue to run all the time. Replace the tank fill valve.
Flush Valve
Surface of the flush valve where the tank flapper makes the seal, if rough or pitted, this will cause water to leak past flapper.
Tank fill valve bowl fill tube
The tube the comes from the tank fill valve to the overflow on the Flush Valve , if it's below the tank full line. this can cause water to siphon out of the tank making the tank fill valve to turn on and off all the time.
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