Plumbing & Heating

Burst pipes and blocked drains are two of the most common and costly, plumbing problems UK homeowners face, especially during colder months. Frozen pipes can crack or split, while blocked drains can lead to flooding, bad smells, and damage to your property. However the good news is that most of these issues are preventable with a little forward planning and regular maintenance. Why do pipes burst? Pipes usually burst when water inside them freezes. As water freezes, it expand