Clogged Pipes Can Lead to Costly Water Damage in Homes in Fayetteville?

10/29/2024 (Permalink)

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Our local teams in Fayetteville, Bladen and Robeson Counties respond to water damage emergencies 24 hours a day in Fayetteville. Clogged pipes are one plumbing issue that can quickly escalate into significant water damage if left unresolved. Blockages in pipes prevent water from flowing properly, causing pressure to build up within the system.

When the pressure becomes too great, pipes may crack, burst, or overflow, leading to water damage throughout the home. Common causes of clogged pipes include the buildup of grease, hair, soap residue, and foreign objects in sinks, toilets, and shower drains.

Additionally, tree roots may grow into underground pipes, causing blockages in the main sewer line. Even a small blockage can result in slow draining, water backup, and potential flooding, especially if the clog is not addressed promptly.

Using drain screens and regularly cleaning out drains can help reduce the risk of clogs. However, it’s important to contact a professional plumber when a blockage is suspected. Ignoring clogged pipes can result in water damage that spreads to floors, walls, and ceilings, leading to costly repairs. Timely intervention is key to keeping your home safe from water-related disasters.

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When your home or commercial business has a water damage emergency, our local teams in Fayetteville, Bladen and Robeson Counties are always Here to Help. ® Contact us today at 910-860-1163.

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