Leaky faucet from McCarthy Services
Leaky faucet from McCarthy Services
It may not seem like it's a big deal that your faucet drips five times per minute, but you'll be shocked to know that over one year the dripping faucet wastes 230 gallons of water. As one of the most common plumbing issues, a leaky faucet might be a bigger problem than you think, but your local McCarthy Services can help. Whether it's a loose connection or a more complicated issue that needs investigating, our plumbers can repair your faulty faucet or install a brand new one if necessary. So what could be causing you faucet to leak?
- Broken plumbing: Damaged fittings or cracked pipes can get in the way of water pressure and can lead to leaks.
- Problem with the o-ring: Faucets drips near the handle is an outcome of loose-fitting or worn out o-rings; replacing the ring will stop the drip.
- Corroded valve seat: Water sediment collection can lead to valve seat corrosion; to prevent damage, do routine cleanings.
- Worn out washer: Frequent use wears down the washer to wear over time which causes dripping around the faucet spout.
Don't ignore a leaky faucet
You might not see the need to call a plumber for an issue as minor as a leaking faucet, but ignoring a plumbing problem means it will probably only get worse as time passes. In reality, replacing a faucet is a simple task and at the same time prevents any secondary issues arising like mold, rust and other water damage. Maintaining your plumbing issues like leaky faucets helps save your money and time in the future and maximizes the life of your fixtures.
Give the experts a call
A leaky faucet can usually be considered a minor problem with an easy fix. But if you're missing the required tools for the job or you're unable to tell the specific type of faucet you have, speaking to a professional would be the most beneficial to ensure the get the job is completed right. Our plumbers are here to fix that leak the first time around and make sure it doesn't happen again.
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