Leaking pipes are not just a symptom of winter. The extreme heat of summer can cause an increase in water demand that results in frequent clogs and built-up water pressure, or simple wear and tear can be the culprit. To avoid the costly repairs that accompany plumbing problems, it’s best to take a proactive approach to plumbing care. Following these simple maintenance tips can protect your home from water damage resulting from your plumbing. [Read more…]