To ensure your sewer line remains free from clogs and blockages over time, it is important to avoid flushing non-biodegradable items down the toilet, regularly maintain your plumbing system, and schedule professional inspections and cleanings as needed.

The different methods of basement waterproofing include interior sealants, exterior waterproofing coatings, interior water drainage systems, exterior drainage systems, and sump pumps. The most effective method for your specific basement would depend on factors such as the source of water infiltration, the condition of your basement walls and foundation, and the local climate. It is recommended to consult with a licensed plumber or waterproofing specialist to determine the best solution for your basement.

Catch basins should be inspected and maintained at least once a year to ensure they function properly.

To prevent a newly installed toilet from leaking or running constantly, make sure to properly tighten all connections, including the supply line and tank bolts. Check the flapper and fill valve for proper installation and adjustment. Additionally, ensure the tank is securely attached to the bowl and that the wax ring is properly sealed. Regularly inspect for any signs of leaks or running water to address issues promptly.

The most common issues that can arise with bathroom plumbing include clogged drains, leaky faucets, running toilets, and low water pressure.