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Water Conservation Tips from your local london Plumbing Contractor

Home Buying Tips

london PlumbingMany new homebuyers find out too late that their dream home is riddled with water leakage or a poor plumbing system, including Kitec defects. In fact, 44% of consumers call a plumber within one year of purchasing a home. Make sure you request a plumbing inspection by a licensed contractor before you purchase. It could be the best £200 you have ever spent.


Water Conservation to reduce your monthly water bill

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  • Leaking toilets consume lots of water. Toilets use about 40% of your total water usage. Installing a new, efficient toilet or just a new fill valve and flapper, can save you lots of money over the course of 1 year.

 

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  • New shower heads can produce full spray action and save 6 to 8 gallons of water per minute. Replacing your shower heads can save you up to £300 per year.

 

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  • Extend the life of your water heater by reducing the temperature setting below 120° F. It will save energy as well. Also, draining your water heater every 6 months will extend its life. Changing the anode (sacrifice) rod in your water heater each year is arguably one of the best things you can do to extend the life of your water heater. Energy costs for an electric water heater will be about three to four times as much as a gas water heater.

 

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  • A dripping tap is costing you a lot of money. Water waste from tap drips could be from 100 to 180 gallons per day. This repair can save you over 4500 gallons per month.

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Why Your Lead Water Pipes must be replaced

Do I have lead pipework?
Lead has been used as a plumbing material since Roman times. If you live in a house built before 1970, you may wish to check whether your pipework is lead. Properties built or modified after 1970 are unlikely to have lead pipes – copper or plastics are now the most commonly used materials.
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