How to avoid clogging and when to seek help from experts

How to avoid clogging and when to seek help from experts


Experts explain common errors that aggravate the clogging and share suggestions for maintaining clean pipes


Summary

Experts recommend preventive maintenance and habits how not to discard oil and food remains in the sink to avoid clogging and looking for professional help by noting signs such as water that descends slowly or a bad persistent smell.




Close the sinks, exhausts and health ships continue among the major problems in homes and companies. The lack of preventive maintenance and habits such as the launch of oil and food in the sink ends up generating ailments that can be avoided with simple care and attention to the first signs of clogging.

According to professionals who work in the sector, many customers seek domestic solutions that end up aggravating the problem, bringing to even higher costs with repairs.

Chemicals can worsen the situation, notify

“Many people think that playing in caustic soda will solve the clog, but in many cases it only worsens. In the old pipes, the product corrodes the pipes and creates cracks that cause infiltrations”, explains Marcos Silva, a professional with years of experience in one in one of experience Plunger in São José.

The use of strong chemicals can cause risks to the health of applications and, in many cases, only the dirt is shifted without resolving the cause of the block.

Signs of alert: when looking for an expert help

Professionals recommend immediate attention to signs such as:

• water that slowly descends into sink and toilets

• Gorgoglianti drani

• Return of water with waste

• Persistent bad smell, even after cleaning the surface

Ignoring these signs can transform a simple problem into a disorder that affects not only the hydraulic network, but the entire structure of the property.

How to prevent clogs on a daily basis

Keeping good habits is the best way to avoid clogging. Experts indicate simple measures, such as:

• Avoid throwing oil into the sink: it solidifies in the tubes, accumulating waste that form crusts.

• Use unloading protections: hold your hair, food waste and small objects.

• launch waste in the right place: toilet paper, wet wipes and absorbents must not be discarded in the sanitary vessels.

• Performing periodic maintenance: especially in old properties or condominiums, preventive cleaning helps identify small blocks before they become important problems.

Particular attention to the old properties and areas with trees

In the old properties, the risk of violation of the pipes is higher, especially when the hydraulic system is worn out. In some places with many nearby trees, the roots can invade underground pipes for water, causing a complex clog that only professional equipment can solve.

The inspection of the camera, now available in many companies in the sector, is a feature that allows you to carefully identify the source of the problem, avoiding unnecessary interruptions and accelerating repair.

Fortune methods can damage the tube

Another common mistake reported by professionals is the use of improvised objects, such as broom cables or threads, in an attempt to force the passage of water. This practice, in addition to being ineffective, can further push dirt, increase the lock or even damage hydraulic connections.

“I saw situations in which the person spent days trying to reveal on his own, but in the end he raged the tube and generate losses that compromised walls and floors,” says Carla Mendes, a technique of a The plunger in Florianópolis.

Preventive maintenance is the key to avoiding inconveniences

Expert technicians say that investments in preventive maintenance are cheaper than the renovations caused by infiltration. He also extends the tube life and helps to maintain the hydraulic network in good condition.

“When people understand that maintenance is not spent, but long -term economy, they can avoid situations that generate high costs and headache,” says Carla Mendes.

Source: Terra

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