Essential Tips for Maintaining Your Home’s Plumbing and Heating Systems

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At ClearView Services Plumbing & Heating, we understand the importance of keeping your home’s plumbing and heating systems in top condition. Here are some valuable tips and tricks to help you maintain your systems and avoid costly repairs:

Plumbing Maintenance

  • Regularly inspect visible pipes for signs of leaks or corrosion
  • Clean drains monthly with a mixture of baking soda and vinegar
  • Avoid flushing non-biodegradable items down toilets
  • Install drain screens to prevent hair and debris from clogging pipes

Heating System Care

  • Schedule annual professional inspections for your heating system
  • Replace air filters every 1-3 months
  • Keep the area around your furnace clear of debris and flammable materials
  • Consider upgrading to a programmable thermostat for improved efficiency

General Home Maintenance

  • Insulate pipes in unheated areas to prevent freezing
  • Know the location of your main water shut-off valve
  • Test your sump pump regularly to ensure it’s working properly
  • Address small issues promptly to prevent them from becoming major problems

Remember, while these tips can help you maintain your systems, it’s always best to consult with professionals for complex issues or major repairs. ClearView Services Plumbing & Heating is here to assist you with all your plumbing and heating needs, ensuring your home remains comfortable and efficient year-round.


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