Why is your faucet spitting water at you?
In short: Plumbing expert Richard Trethewey investigates a water system plagued by air pockets. Learn how to diagnose the source of the disturbance and restore steady flow to your home.
This video follows Richard Trethewey as he diagnoses and repairs a water system containing air. To solve the mystery, he suggests starting at the main water shut off and working backward through the system to identify where air is being introduced.
The investigation involves checking for obstructions in the water line and ensuring that components like filters or pumps are functioning correctly. Because water filters are designed to clog, regular maintenance is essential to prevent flow issues.
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