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DIY PLUMBING: JUST NOT WORTH IT

  • SAM PARAZZO
  • Sep 12, 2014
  • 2 min read

Reasons to Keep Away From DIY Plumbing Projects

It can be rather tempting for just about anyone to try and attempting their own plumbing at home. After all, it is just installing one appliance or fixing one leak. However, without proper training and experience, this can actually prove far more expensive than letting a professional plumber do it. While there are all sorts of different reasons as to why this is the case, the top three reasons of why you should not try do it yourself plumbing projects include safety, warranty and saving money in the long run.

Safety While you might think about it, certain do it yourself plumbing projects are actually incredibly dangerous, especially if you have to work with an electrical or gas connection as well, such as installing a hot water heater. If any connection is not done perfectly, you might expose yourself to a gas leak, which is extremely dangerous. A wire that is not properly connected can lead to an electrical fire, and even just a small water drip is likely going to develop mold, which causes all sorts of health and breathing problems for the inside of your house. That is exactly why you need to bring in the professionals for these kinds of jobs.

Warranty Possibly the best part of having professionals come into your home and perform

the plumbing service is they are going to offer you a warranty. Depending on the service and the appliances provided, the warranty might be from a few years all the way to life. If you do it on your own, should there be any sort of problem at all, you have no warranty and you need to replace it yourself, which is just going to increase the amount of money you have to spend on your do it yourself plumbing project.

Save Money You might save money if you are able to perform the do it yourself plumbing project on your own, the very first time. However, unless you have ample experience working with plumbing, chances are this is not going to happen. Due to this, you more likely than not are going to tinker with the process multiple times, replace equipment that you really do not have to, waist money and simply do jobs that you really do not need to do multiple times. Due to this, it is extremely important for you to bring in the professionals and save money doing it.

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