Woodbridge, VA -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/05/2017 -- 4FastPlumber recently made an announcement concerning tips for dealing with emergency plumbing situations. 4FastPlumber stated that every homeowner will have to deal with emergency plumbing problems at some point. The company stated that the reason for making this announcement was to help homeowners figure out how to deal with these emergencies. 4FastPlumber shared tips on how to deal with gas leaks, sewer backups, leaky pipes, and broken down heating systems.

4FastPlumber stated that homeowners who are dealing with leaky pipes should always shut off the home's water supply, using the main water valve. 4FastPlumber stated that leaks can be temporarily stopped using towels and rags, while buckets should be placed under the pipes to collect water.

4FastPlumber went on to announce that gas leaks are very dangerous, and can even cause a home to explode! The company stated that gas leaks are usually detected by smell, sometimes accompanied by a feeling of dizziness or nausea. 4FastPlumber stated that anyone who detects a gas leak in their home should shut off the main gas valve immediately.

4FastPlumber stated that, in the case of sewer backups, it is best to contact an emergency plumber to investigate the situation as soon as possible. 4FastPlumber stated that sewer lines are used to remove all waste from the home. 4FastPlumber went on to state that, unfortunately, these lines can become damaged. 4FastPlumber stated that damage can result from corrosion, as well as tree roots growing into the path of the pipeline and disrupting it.

4FastPlumber also announced that broken down heating systems can constitute a plumbing emergency, especially in the winter. According to the company, this can be especially dangerous if occupants of the home include children, the elderly, or people with bad health conditions. 4FastPlumber stated that, if the central heating appears to have failed, homeowners should check for an empty oil tank, a tripped circuit breaker, or a switched off thermostat. 4FastPlumber stated that these are frequent causes of heating failures.

4FastPlumber closed by giving some company information. The company stated that it is a family-owned business, with decades of experience in the Woodbridge area.  They can be followed at https://www.manta.com/c/mb436wn/4fastplumber-llc. Its goal has always been customer satisfaction and customer safety.

Contact:
Michael Orehowsky
Company: 4FastPlumber
Address: 1351 E Longview Dr., Woodbridge, VA 22191
Phone: 571-499-0708
Website: http://4fastplumber.com