Be Prepared for a Home Plumbing Emergency

Plumbing Emergencies can happen any time of the day and sometimes with little to no warning. From a Faucet Leaking, an Overflowing Toilet, or worse yet a Pipe Bursting, a Plumbing Emergency can strike when you least expect it. So, what should you do if you find yourself in a Plumbing Emergency?

First and foremost, depending on the type of Plumbing Emergency you are having, you need to stop the flow of Water immediately. The next step is to call a professional Plumber at Blue Drop, call 855-673-9777. We are here to help you, 24 hours a day at any time of the day or night! 

Remember, knowledge is power, so in this article we will provide you with all the necessary information to arm yourself and each member of your family in case of any Plumbing Emergency.

Tools to better equip you during a Plumbing Emergency.  

• Plunger - Read our article on the correct Plunger to use for the toilet or sink HERE. 
  
• Duct Tape or Sealing Tape - A  Plumbers 'band-aid' until you call Remedy Rooter for a Leaking Pipe.
• Extra absorbent towels  - To help soak up Water from a Overflowing Toilet or Leaky Pipe. 
• Bucket -  For catching drips and Water Leaks during a Plumbing Emergency. For the rest of time store the above items inside the bucket and keep them in an accessible place.

Know the following to help control your Plumbing Emergency.

• Location of the Main Water Shut-off and how to turn it off.
  
• Location of the Kitchen Faucet Shut-off and how to turn it off .
• How to turn off the Water Heater. 
• How to turn off the Toilets Water Line. 
• How to turn off the Water Supply to the Washing Machine.

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If you have any questions, or need help locating anything you believe is causing a Plumbing Emergency, call Blue Drop. We are happy to walk you through the Plumbing Emergency and immediately take care of your Water related Problem.