If you find that you keep running into the same plumbing problems in different homes, you might just be unlucky. However, there is the chance that you might be inadvertently causing plumbing problems based on bad habits. Here are four common plumbing problems that you might actually be causing yourself and how to avoid them. 1. Flushing Too Many Products Depending on the age of your home's plumbing, some toilets are going to be more finicky than others.

Crawlspaces are a part of many homes, and people rarely stop and think about them. In fact, few even know that crawlspaces may be the culprit behind high heating bills and other energy dilemmas. If you find that you are unable to cheaply heat your home and find it impossible to save energy, it's worth looking at whether crawlspaces may be the issue. Symptoms of Crawlspace Issues First, it's important to consider whether there are some obvious signs of crawlspace issues in your home.