Plumbing is a trade which takes years to learn and a lifetime to perfect – that’s why it’s totally unsuited to the DIY approach and should never be contracted to cowboy operators.
To work properly, the drains, pipes, boilers, radiators, appliances, taps and water heaters that comprise your system all have to be in tip-top condition – like any chain, it’s only as strong as its weakest link.
It takes a discerning eye to identify which parts of this system aren’t operating properly and whether a repair or replacement is necessary – here are some of the most common problems: