When you think of summer, you probably think of vacations, swimming, entertaining, grilling, outdoor fun, and the like. The one thing that you likely do not think about is anything to do with your household plumbing system. However, summer is also known for cracked hoses, clogged drains, and sewage backups. With that being said, you need to ensure that your plumbing system is prepared for all of the summer fun that you have planned.
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Four Tips to Prevent a Basement Plumbing Disaster
Having a basement in your home gives you some extra space, but it does come with responsibilities. One of those major responsibilities is maintaining the plumbing systems that usually reside in the basement.
1. Floor Drain Cleaning
One of the most common causes of floods in the basement is a backed-up main sewer line. Most basements are equipped with floor drains, which can provide an overflow point if the sewer line becomes damaged or clogged.
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