Plumbing Symptoms Index

Use this index to quickly find the symptom that matches what you’re noticing.
Each link takes you to a clear explanation of what the issue usually means and the most common causes behind it.

Drains & Sinks

• Slow sink drain
• Gurgling sink noises
• Water backing up into sink
• Bad smell coming from drain

Toilets

• Toilet running constantly
• Toilet bubbling or gurgling
• Weak flush
• Water rising too high in bowl

Showers & Tubs

• Slow shower drain
• Water pooling in tub
• Shower temperature fluctuating
• Low shower pressure

Water Pressure

• Low water pressure in one fixture
• Low pressure throughout the house
• Sudden pressure drop
• Water pressure surging or pulsing

Plumbing Noises

• Banging or hammering pipes
• Whistling or squealing sounds
• Hissing noises
• Rattling or vibrating pipes

Leaks & Moisture

• Water under sink
• Moisture around toilet base
• Ceiling water spots
• Dripping sounds behind walls