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If your home is 50+ years old, it may be time to have your plumbing system repiped, if it hasn’t been done already. Galvanized pipes, found in most older homes, have an increased tendency to corrode or burst. Don’t wait for disaster to strike! Have your pipes inspected today by Essig & get a repiping cost estimate.
Even if after a Essig drain cleaning you still experience low water pressure, it may be time for a home repiping project. Due to natural buildup of minerals & rust, a drain cleaning can’t deter aging. Call Essig today for a repiping cost estimate if you believe you have pipes needing replacement.
Red or brown water is typically a sign of rust in your plumbing system. Rust, as you might guess, is a sign of aged, corroding pipes reaching the end of their lifespan. Again, don’t wait until a pipe bursts or breaks, call an expert Essig plumber today for a repiping cost estimate & have your plumbing replaced quickly!
The occasional leaky pipe calls for a simple repair now & again, but if the leaks start to become a common occurrence in your home in Reading, Pennsylvania, it may be time for plumbing system repiping. It may be a costly project, but you will save future time & money by avoiding regular repair fees.
Fall is an ideal time for repiping because the milder Reading, PA weather makes it easier to perform the work without delays caused by extreme temperatures. Additionally, preparing your plumbing system before the winter ensures your pipes are in good condition to handle freezing temperatures, avoiding frozen or burst pipes!
Common signs it’s time to schedule a repiping service include frequent leaks, discolored or rusty water, low water pressure, or visible corrosion on exposed pipes. If your home has older pipes, it’s also worth considering repiping before winter weather exacerbates any weak points.
The drop in temperature during the fall can expose existing vulnerabilities in your pipes, such as small cracks or corrosion. Addressing these issues proactively with repiping can prevent potential bursts or leaks during the colder months.
Yes, repiping is often more efficient during the fall because the mild weather allows our plumbers to work without interruptions, unlike in the winter when snow or extreme cold can slow down the process.
After repiping, it’s important to properly insulate your new pipes to protect them from freezing temperatures. Your Essig expert may also advise on additional winter-proofing measures to ensure your system remains in optimal condition throughout the season.
Essig has been serving the communities in Reading, PA for over 85 years.
In business since 1938, Essig Plumbing & Heating is the trusted name in Eastern Pennsylvania for all things heating, air conditioning, and plumbing.