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Learn 3 Reasons Why Your Pressure Relief Valve Is Leaking The TPR Valve or temperature relief valves are safety devices that are installed on your water heating appliance. There are typically three reasons why your pressure relief valve is leaking. The TPR valve leaks if…
How to Complete the Dishwasher Drain Hose Connection This article is about how to complete the dishwasher drain hose connection so that your dishwasher can properly drain. This is important to keep dirty contaminated water from entering back into your dishwasher. No worries, the dishwasher…
Whirlpool Water Heater Age: How To Find Year of Manufacture This quick reference shows you how to determine your Whirlpool water heater age. Water heaters typically last 8-12 years, but there are instances when they can last much longer. Like most things, usage, maintenance, and…
Dishwasher Venting Requirements This article will give some insight into dishwasher venting requirements. This is one of the most common defects we find while performing a home inspection in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and surrounding South Florida areas. When the dishwasher drains into your kitchen's plumbing…
Why Your Water Heater Is Making Noise? Some noises can be sounds like a hum, pop, or rumble. To help you trim some time troubleshooting, you can use this article to find reasons for your noisy water heater. Water heaters have different types of noises you…
Are S Traps Still Used? What is all the talk about "S" Traps? Yes, they are still in use. You wouldn't think that we would still find "S" traps during a home inspection but it's a common defect in older homes. These traps are prohibited…
Learn What Plumbing Vent Pipes On Roof Are For (2023 Guide) The pipes that penetrate the roof are plumbing vents. The plumbing vent, also known as a vent stack, helps regulate the air pressure in your plumbing system. Just as drain pipes remove water and waste from your home, the plumbing vent…
Dishwasher High Loop Keeps Your Water Safe A dishwasher high loop is one of the most frequent defects found during a home inspection. Have you seen pictures like the one below in your home inspection report before with a similar comment? A dishwasher high loop…
