Appliance Leak Tips

Appliance Leak Tips in Bridgewater, Bound Brook, Edison

Appliances can leak for many reasons. A loose hose or an interior electrical line malfunction can cause water to drip from your washing machine, air-conditioner, water heater, and such. A leaky appliance can go unnoticed for days until a major flood occurs causing structural damages to your property. If you find yourself in this unfortunate situation, do not worry, our experts at Northeast Power Dry can help clean-up the disaster in an efficient way.

All you have to do is call us at 848-206-6080 or contact us online if you reside in Bridgewater, Bound Brook, Edison, or nearby areas in New Jersey.
However, prevention is always better than cure. We recommend these appliance leak prevention tips to lessen the chances of malfunctions.

Appliance Leak Prevention Tips for NJ Households

Dishwasher

Make sure the valves are not too loose.

Buy a new dishwasher if your old one has survived for more than 10 years.

Keep the dishwasher drain clean.

Make sure the gasket, spray arm, and float switch are functioning properly.

Washing Machine

Install a flood sensor.

Install a single-lever shutoff valve.

Replace the supply lines every 5 years.

Do not overload the machine.

Turn off the valves when you plan to be away from your home for a long period.

Air Conditioner

Make sure the air filters are cleaned at least twice a year.

Ensure the ductwork is properly insulated.

Get your AC refrigerant levels checked once in a while.

Refrigerator

Clean the gaskets regularly and change filters when needed.

Clean the coils once or twice a year.

Do not overload the refrigerator.

Contact Northeast for Emergency Leaky Appliance Clean-up

Electronic devices can fail even if everything is properly maintained. Call our experts at Northeast Power Dry for 24-hour emergency restoration

Northeast Power Dry's Service Area

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PO BOX 6803,
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

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