CHECKLIST FOR PLUMBING



WATER METER:- Read the water meter number before and after an eight hour interval when no water was used.


BATH TUB & SHOWER:- Check faucets drains and handles for leak; walls for moisture, water stain and soft spots.


TOILET:-Flush the toilet to check for leakage around base. heck for slow drainage, check for soft spots.

FAUCETS:- Check for dripping faucets and leaks around the handles. Turn off hot water faucet abruptly and listen for a hammer or vibration.

WATER HEATER:- Check first four digit of the serial number (MM/YY) to indicate age of water heater. Search for rusted or corroded parts such as the ventilation shaft.


BASEMENT OR CRAWL SPACE:- Check for leaks around joints. sInspect plumbing for quality of workmanship.