The washing machine and dryer are usually found in the laundry room and create heat and moisture. Easy maintenance is necessary to prevent water problems and mold.
The following lines are easy to follow guidelines and give good advice and information on a possible water damage through the washing machine, dryer, hoses, filters and sinks caused.
Make sure these inspections are performed every few months and is completed simultaneously perform
Washing machine
The machine is too hot and cold water connected. Check regularly. Start with the joints and fix a leak, if found. Be sure to check both ends of water pipes. Clean or replace filters once in a while. The cause clogging of the filter slow the flow of water in the washing machine and malfunctions. This problem is worse in areas with hard water. “Check the valve decreases by searching in the washing machine when not in use.
Hoses and Filters
As with most devices, the problems often begin in the tube. Keep at least 4 cm of water between the port and the back of the disc. This space is to prevent the hose from kinking and bursting. Hoses and replace old. Consider the installation of twisted steel pipes.
The dryer is equipped with an exhaust hose. Check carefully. The dryer vent pipe must be connected to the outside. Search lint behind and under the dryer and make sure the vent pipe is not clogged. Making exhaust vent as short as possible for the dryer efficiently
The sink is often the cause of the problems associated with water. Search leaks under the sink. A drop in the trap under the sink can be a sign of problems and should be repaired immediately. can slow draining pipes drain to a partially blocked. A constantly dripping faucet must me repaired immediately. Replace sink seals if they are broken or loose. Confused or stained walls around pipes leak internal state to be resolved before further damage must arise.