Tag: aging or failing pipes

Houses don’t talk, at least not in words. But they do communicate. They creak, groan, drip, and sometimes sigh in ways that are easy to ignore until they’re not. Plumbing, in particular, has a quiet language of its own. It doesn’t usually fail loudly or all at once. Instead, it gives hints. Subtle ones. The kind that feel harmless until they’ve been around long enough to be impossible to ignore. For many homeowners, plumbing problems don’t begin with a flood. They begin with inconvenience. And inconvenience has a funny way...