There are times that we let things like home maintenance fall to the wayside since we just don’t think about them. Remember, our cars go 6,000 miles before we take them in for changing its oil, our home to-do list grows ever longer, and menial assigned tasks get misplaced in the mix of all the other things we got to do. It’s an understandable oversight, but not a brilliant and incredible one. In the case of your drains, it’s necessary to be mindful of the risks of not keeping them maintained regularly.
Here are several reasons to keep your sinks well-maintained.
1) Regular Maintenance Prevents Clogs
Over time things like food, waste, hair, cleanser, soap, and other gunk clumps together, forming or building up inside your drains and pipes until they are totally blocked. Unable to maintain the cleanliness of your sinks causes this buildup to worsen and before you know it, the water in your sink won’t flow down or you’re standing in ankle-deep water while showering. Clogs are never convenient and never simple to get rid of, hence, it’s best to do what we can to prevent them.
Do you know that taking stoppers out of your drains and removing any built-up hair and other debris will help anticipate these objects from going down your pipes and getting stuck? Using baking pop and vinegar could be an awesome idea or way to clear out your pipes without damaging them.
2) Maintaining the Cleanliness of Your Sink Avoids Costly Repairs
Our team just wants to inform you that the truth of the matter is plumbing repairs are not always cheap. Be reminded that regular sink maintenance can help you avoid nasty or dreadful clogs and other serious problems such as water leaks in your plumbing system that result in costly repairs. Taking the time to clean your entire sinks could seem like a hassle, but even a little bit of time each month can drastically help in anticipating issues in your home’s plumbing and avoid high repair charges.
(Note: Regular and proper maintenance keeps your sinks running smoothly, prevents blockages or clogs, avoids paying costly repairs, and extends the life of your pipes.)
3) Sink Maintenance Keeps You Away from Any Health Risks
We know that sinks can be some of the dirtiest and germiest places in our home because of all the microscopic organisms and gunk that builds up in these areas. Bacteria like Campylobacter jejuni, Salmonella, E. coli, and Staphylococcus are all common in and around sinks. For you to know, these microbes are known culprits in causing serious and severe illnesses. Falling behind on sink cleaning and maintenance increases the risk of coming into contact with these microbes or bacterias and falling ill. Maintaining the cleanliness of your sinks keeps these bacteria at a bearable level. It can also prevent them from spreading to the rest areas of your place.
At the Plumbing Kingdom, we understand the value of maintaining the cleanliness of your sinks. The good thing about our team is that we have all the necessary expertise and tools needed to help keep your sinks and pipes running smoothly. What is best about us is, we make sure that all of our plumbers are licensed and competent to handle sink maintenance, sewer line repair, clogged toilet repair, water heater repair, faucet repair, and any other plumbing services that you may need.
