Appliances | February 8, 2023
5 Plumbing Upgrades That Will Add Value to Your Home
Are you looking to add value to your home? Did you know that this can be done by upgrading the plumbing in your home? Let’s dive into all of the possibilities!
Replacing Your Pipes
Obviously, this rule only applies if the current pipes in your home are really old and contain things like clay, cast iron, galvanized metal, or lead (which can be very dangerous to you). This is more so because of the fact that these types of pipe have a higher chance of corroding or breaking.
Things like corrosion or pipe breaks can lead to even more consequences. This includes things like blockages, bad tasting water, and pipe bursts.
Insulate Your Pipes
Sometimes, the best way to go about insulating your pipes is to call a professional to do it. This isn’t typically an easy task, although it can make a huge difference to the value of your home.
Insulating your pipes will provide protection against the cold winter months where they have the potential to burst. This can also affect your potential to take a hot shower. If the pipes are too frozen, they will be unable to pass through the pipe and still deliver hot water to you for a shower.
Replace Worn-Out Fixtures in Your Home
Replacing worn-out fixtures in your home can increase the value greatly. This can be anything from your water heaters, to toilets, faucets, and even shower heads. Any of these fixtures will wear out overtime. If you see something that has become a little too worn out, replacing it can make a world of a difference in your home. This will definitely bring value back into your home.
Things like shower heads and faucets are on the more affordable side of things so if you’re looking for ways to add value to home without putting a huge hole in your pocket, this would be a great place to start.
Add a New Bathroom
Adding a new bathroom to your home can add so much value. While doing this, this will require a ton of additional plumbing work. Not only are you increasing the appeal of your home by adding an additional bathroom, but you’re also increasing the value of your home as well.
There are tons of modern, luxury features that you have the opportunity to consider for your new bathroom as well. These luxury features can really increase the value of your home for you.
Schedule Routine Drain Maintenance
Scheduling drain maintenance for your home can ensure that your drain system is always working properly. If you’re doing this routinely, plumbers would be able to catch problems with your drain system and solve them before they become an even bigger issue.
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, there are many ways to increase the value of your home through plumbing upgrades. Although some plumbing upgrades can be big and some small, whatever you may do to the plumbing in your home will add some value no matter what.
Call 1-Tom-Plumber
Don’t hesitate to contact us here or call us at 1-Tom-Plumber (1-866-758-6237) if you need any plumbing help with your faucets. 1-Tom-Plumber’s certified team of plumbers and drain technicians respond immediately to any emergency plumbing, drain cleaning, or water damage problem.
We also handle the excavation of underground water lines and sewer main lines. Our immediate-response team is available every day and night of the year, even on holidays.