Understanding When to Hire a Plumber for DIY Home Repairs and Maintenance
DISHES, LEAKING TOOLS, AND OVER-THE-TOP PAIN: KNOW THE SIGNS WHEN TO CALL A PROFESSIONAL PLUMBER.
Signs You Need a Plumber for Your Home
- Water Leaks Causing Damage
- Faucet Issues or Leaks
- Garbage Disposal Problems
- Dishwasher Malfunction
- Kitchen Sink Clogs
Before You Hire a Plumber, Follow These Steps:
Paint or Cover the Area Around the Leak to Prevent Further Damage.
Take Photos and Notes of the Issue for Future Reference.
When to Call a Professional Plumber:
The American Red Cross recommends calling 911 if there's water flooding your home or electrical issues.
However, for smaller plumbing issues like faucet leaks or clogged drains, DIY repairs are usually feasible.