When your toilet blocks, you might not have time to run out to your local hardware store to purchase a plunger. If you find yourself in this situation, there is no need to panic. Follow these six steps to unblock your toilet without using a plunger.
1. Bail Out Some Water
If the water level in your toilet is very high as a result of the blockage, you should begin by bailing some of the water out to return the water to a normal level.
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Sometimes, parts of your plumbing system and its materials can affect your hot water supply. For example, if you have older copper pipes or parts, then these can impact the quality of water you get out of your hot taps.
How can you tell if your copper pipes are a problem?
1. Changes to Water Colour
Damage or age in the inside of a copper pipe can affect the water the pipe supplies.
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There are many reasons that people require domestic plumbing services in Australia these days, but one of the most common is due to a toilet which is not draining properly. When you flush a toilet, all of the water from the cistern should pass through within seconds, taking the waste material in the bowl with it. However, a slowly draining toilet bowl indicates that there is a problem with your drains, and you will need professional plumbing services to resolve the problem.
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The truth is that very few homeowners think about the quality of the roof over their heads until it springs a leak. However, ignoring the small signs that your roof could be in bad shape will lead to massive damage, and cost you a lot to repair. The first place to check for issues with your roof should be the attic. The state of your attic will tell you a lot about the condition of your roof.
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Ever experienced those crazy times when out of nowhere you have a leaky faucet on your hands? Or you urgently need to install a water heater? All these are plumbing emergencies that require a plumber quickly. But there is no way you can pick any plumber that you come across. You need to do due diligence which can save you lots of costly mistakes. It would help if you had a professional plumber to do a perfect job.
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