Preventative Maintenance
Regular maintenance can prevent costly emergency repairs and extend the life of your plumbing systems. We offer scheduled maintenance plans for residential and commercial properties.
Seasonal plumbing checklist
Spring & Summer
- Test sump pump operation before spring thaw
- Inspect for winter freeze damage to pipes
- Check outdoor faucets and supply lines
- Clean and inspect eavestrough downspout drainage
- Verify backwater valve operation
- Check irrigation system connections
Fall & Winter
- Disconnect and drain outdoor hoses
- Shut off outdoor faucets from inside
- Insulate exposed pipes in unheated areas
- Test water heater and flush if needed
- Check all visible pipes for slow leaks
- Verify main shutoff valve operates freely
Maintenance areas
Sump pump checks
Testing, cleaning, and verifying backup systems are operational.
Water heater maintenance
Flushing, anode rod inspection, valve testing, and performance checks.
Leak inspections
Systematic check of visible pipes, joints, fixtures, and under-sink areas.
Shutoff valve checks
Testing all shutoff valves to ensure they operate freely when needed.
Drain care
Preventative drain cleaning and flow testing throughout the property.
Commercial programs
Scheduled maintenance plans for businesses and multi-unit properties.
Homeowner checks vs. professional service
Safe homeowner checks
- Visual inspection for visible leaks
- Testing sump pump by adding water to the pit
- Checking water pressure at fixtures
- Disconnecting outdoor hoses before winter
- Listening for unusual sounds in pipes
Professional service recommended
- Water heater flushing and anode rod inspection
- Backwater valve inspection and cleaning
- Drain line camera inspection
- Hydro-jetting and professional drain cleaning
- Gas line and water heater safety inspection
Download our seasonal checklist
A printable checklist to help you track your seasonal plumbing maintenance throughout the year.
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Interested in a maintenance plan?
We offer scheduled maintenance programs for residential and commercial properties.