{"id":735,"date":"2017-02-03T17:05:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T17:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/?p=735"},"modified":"2017-02-03T17:05:11","modified_gmt":"2017-02-03T17:05:11","slug":"fundamental-tool-kit-for-the-diy-plumber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/fundamental-tool-kit-for-the-diy-plumber\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundamental Tool Kit for the DIY Plumber"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Indianapolis Plumbing Repair 317-784-1870<\/p><\/div>Not every plumbing repair requires the expertise of a master plumber, or residential plumber at that. No, there are plumbing mishaps that can be corrected by a handy homeowner with the right set of tools. If you are the DIY type, then you should equip yourself with the proper kit. <\/p>\n

Every do-it-yourself plumber should have a specific set of tools and gadgets to help them with the around-the-house plumbing needs. If you have a clogged drain or leaky faucet, are you equipped to resolve the problem at hand? With these tools, you will be every time!<\/p>\n

Tools for Do-It-Yourself<\/em> Plumbing Jobs<\/h1>\n

There are many in-home plumbing repairs that can be accomplished by a handy DIY homeowner. For example, snaking a drain, leaky faucets, clogged toilets, calcified shower heads, and more are some common everyday plumbing issues. The first tool any person needs for in-home plumbing repair is a plunger. It goes without saying; a plunger is a very necessary tool for every home. Plungers are used to dislodge buildup and fix a clogged toilet.<\/p>\n

Another basic plumbing tool is a pipe wrench. It\u2019s an adjustable wrench that can change size to grip any pipe. It is used to open and close pipe connectors and hard to loosen bolts. This wrench comes in handy when a faucet is leaking, or even a pipe below the sink or behind the washer. <\/p>\n

Last, every home needs a drain cleaner or snake. It is a device that can be extended and retracted to retrieve drain clogging debris like hair and soap buildup. It is an alternative to chemical drain cleaner. Shower drains and sink drains can easily become clogged over time. It is important to be ready to fix these clogs before they turn into a more serious repair. In this case, you would call a licensed plumbing company.<\/p>\n

Indianapolis Plumbers<\/h1>\n

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Weilhammer Plumbing Company 317-784-1870<\/p><\/div>When DIY plumbing is not an option, call Weilhammer Plumbing Company at 317-784-1870<\/strong> for fast and professional Indianapolis plumbers<\/a> you can trust. Owner, Mark Weilhammer<\/a>, is a state-licensed master plumber who has more than 50 years of experience. We offer a wide range of commercial and residential plumbing services, including plumbing repair, water leak inspection and repair, routine plumbing maintenance, appliance installation, water heater repair, water softener repair, and much more! Call 317-784-1870<\/strong> to request an estimate for plumbing service in Indianapolis, Indiana today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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