What Causes Pipes to Burst?

• High water pressure

• Corrosion over time

• Temperature changes

• Poor installation

Immediate Steps to Take

• Shut off the main water supply

• Drain remaining water from taps

• Turn off electricity if needed

• Contain leaking water

How to Minimise Damage

• Use towels or buckets

• Move furniture away

• Ventilate the area

When to Call a Plumber

A burst pipe always requires professional repair. Temporary fixes won’t solve the root issue.

Conclusion

Fast action can prevent thousands of dollars in damage. Always act immediately and contact a professional.