- What is the most common plumbing problem?
The most common plumbing problems are clogged drains and toilets, leaky faucets and pipes, water heater issues, low water pressure, and a running toilet.
- 5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Plumbing
- LOW WATER PRESSURE. If you notice a decrease in your water pressure, this could be an early warning sign of plumbing issues.
- LEAKS. Leaky pipes don’t give off a lot of warning signs.
- DISCOLORED WATER.
- CLOGGED OR SLOW DRAINS.
- PIPE MATERIAL.
- How long should plumbing last in a house?
The lifespan for the most common residential plumbing systems are: Brass: 40 to 70 years. Copper: 50 or more years. Galvanized steel: 20 to 50 years