TPR Dripping? Fix Thermal Expansion the Right Way l A+ Drain Cleaning & Plumbing
Thermal Expansion Tanks: Why Your TPR Is Dripping (and How to Stop It Safely) Walk past your water heater and notice a little puddle at the end of that copper pipe? That pipe is connected to the TPR valve (Temperature & Pressure Relief). When it drips, your first thought might be, “Is my water heater […]
PRV 101: Safe Water Pressure | A+ Drain Cleaning
PRV 101: The Hidden Valve That Saves Water Heaters, Hoses, and Your Floors If your faucets hiss when you open them, your toilet fill valves chatter, or your water heater’s relief pipe drips for “no reason,” you’re probably not haunted—you’re over-pressured. And the small part standing between “normal” and “mini flood” is a Pressure-Reducing Valve […]
Water Bill Spiked? Find Leaks Fast
Your Water Bill Spiked—Now What? How to Track Down Invisible Leaks Before They Do Real Damage Opened your bill and did a double take? You’re not alone. Sudden water-use spikes usually mean one of three things: a running fixture, a hidden supply leak, or outdoor/irrigation losses you didn’t notice. The faster you pinpoint the culprit, […]