TDT PLUMBING
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ou’re busy, as you should be.
Investigating potential new
products, holding meetings,
dealing with investors,
looking over sales reports. You
certainly don’t have the time to routinely
inspect your business’s plumbing, and you
probably don’t have an employee who was
hired for that type of task, either.
Although a building’s infrastructure is
something that a lot of business owners
overlook as inconsequential, the reality
is that infrastructure (such as plumbing,
roofing, and the like) doesn’t last forever,
and when it fails, it can be an expensive
catastrophe that damages equipment,
files, and products. It can even put lives in
danger.
For homeowners, leaking pipes are a
bigger threat than burglaries and fires. For
businesses, leaking or freezing pipes are
among the most common types of business
insurance claims, especially if the business
property is thirty years old or older.
The most important lesson to take
away from this is that there are many
precautionary tasks that can be done to
greatly reduce the chances of plumbing
failure.
If you do not have a facility manager
in-house, feel free to contact us—TDT
Plumbing—to get a cost estimate on our
various investigative services so we can
inspect the health of your property’s
piping systems and suggest any necessary
enhancements or repairs. We know that
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routine maintenance and preventative
investments are less expensive than
reactionary investments after plumbing
systems fail.
For instance, one domestic water-branch
line in an office building can waste about
22,000 gallons of water in just 24 hours,
costing almost $5,500 a month in water
bills as well as other high costs to dry out
the inside of walls, remove mold, and
fix