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I have a broken pipe in my house what do I do?
If you have a broken pipe in your home, the first step you need to take is to turn off your water. To turn off your water locate the main shut off valve in your home and turn the valve until it is either perpendicular (makes a tee with the pipe) or if turn the knob until you can’t turn it off anymore. Then call Southwest Plumbing and Pipe repair to have one of your plumbers in your neighborhood fix your pipe plumbing.
What type of pipes do I have in my home?
There are several types of pipes in the gulf coast communities of Florida. PCV pipe, also known as plastic pipe is common pipe used for drainage. Copper pipe is commonly used in other parts of the country for water lines but PVC, plastic or pex pipe in more commonly used for water in southwest Florida. Galvanized pipe can also be used for water lines. Black pipe is used to run gas line. It’s very crucial that you follow the city and state plumbing codes when installing water pipe and gas pipe as there are health risks to faulty installation.
The pipes under my sink is leaking what do I do?
When the pipes under your sink are leaking, take 3 steps to insure you don’t have any a major problem on your hands. Step 1 is to stop using your garbage disposal, dishwasher, and kitchen faucet. Step 2 clear the area under the sink and place a bucket to catch any kitchen water leaks. Step 3 call Southwest plumbing, we have a pipe repair specialist in your neighborhood today.
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Do you do the rough in for bathroom and Kitchen pipe installation?
Southwest is a full service residential plumbing company. We do full and partial bathroom and kitchen remodeling, including pipe replacement and pipe installation. Our plumber will come to your home, determine the necessary pipe installation requirements and give you an exact price to complete the project before beginning the work.
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