Top 5 Plumbing Emergencies
Over the 25 years that Priority Plumbing and Heating has been in business, we have dealt with all kinds of plumbing jobs to serve the Long Island Community. Whether they be common maintenance tasks like clearing out a clogged sink, or major repairs to your water heater or drainage system, we have the team that can help you with all of your plumbing concerns. Sometimes, the job tends to be a little more severe. When a plumbing emergency strikes, we are just a phone call away. Priority Plumbing and Heating is here to help with your emergency plumbing repair to keep your family and your home safe and functional. Read on for the top five plumbing emergencies that we will be ready to handle at a moment’s notice.
Broken Water Pipes
Broken water pipes have the ability to cause severe damage to your property and plumbing system. Broken water pipes require a lot of work to fix them, so it’s not advisable to do it yourself. The first step in fixing a broken pipe is turning off the main water supply to prevent flooding, then seek professional plumbing services as broken water pipes fixing require digging under your floor to fix. Although broken water pipes are a big job, Priority Plumbing and Heating has what it takes to get them repaired for you in a timely and efficient manner.
Blocked Sewer Lines
A blocked sewer line could cause severe damage to your home’s plumbing system. When the sewer line blocks, you need to immediately repair or replace them to avoid flooding and severe damage to your property. After noticing sewer blockage, shut the main water valve before contacting a qualified plumber from Priority Plumbing and Heating. This could help you avoid an even larger emergency.
Gas Leak
A gas leak is the most dangerous plumbing emergency there is. If you believe you have a gas leak, you should be calling Priority Plumbing and Heating immediately. When gas leaks to your property as it can cause an explosion or a fire. If fumes are inhaled, they pose immediate threat to your loved ones. When you suspect a gas leak, first shut down the main gas valve before calling a plumber. The plumber should be trained and qualified to handle gas leaks to avoid accidents or future leaks. Because gas leaks are dangerous you need to evacuate your property until the leak has been properly detected and repaired.
Priority Plumbing and Heating is available for any of your plumbing services. By practicing regular maintenance, and scheduling routing inspections, we can ensure your home functions safely for years to come. Please do not hesitate to call us in any emergency, or for the most routine plumbing jobs. Priority Plumbing and Heating is here for you to make sure your home and family remain safe in all types of plumbing emergencies.