🔧 Common Pipes & Fittings Problems

Common pipes & fittings problems and how to diagnose and fix them.

All Pipes & Fittings Problems 3

Pinhole Leaks in Copper

Small leaks developing in copper pipes due to internal corrosion. Can be caused by aggressive water chemistry or electrolysis.

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Water Hammer

Loud banging noise when water is shut off quickly. Caused by sudden pressure changes in pipes with no air chamber or failed arrestor.

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Frozen Pipes

Pipes freeze and potentially burst in cold weather. Occurs in uninsulated exterior walls, crawl spaces, and unheated areas.

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