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emergency repair of a pipe leak

Repair of a pipe leak on call

On a June afternoon, a woman living in Ostrobothnia was on her way home from work. It was Friday and the working week was over. The thought of spending a lovely summer evening with friends was already on her mind.

pipes freeze

Pipes are freezing, is your property ready?

Here are tips on how to prevent pipes from freezing and what to do in the event of water damage. Finnish winter conditions are the touchstone for many properties: zero degrees of humidity and variable frosts cause enough problems

when an emergency strikes in a housing company

When an emergency strikes in a housing company

The holiday was over and everyday life was ahead. Nieminen opened the front door of the apartment building and climbed up the stairs to the third floor. As he dug his keys out of his pocket, he could hear a quiet chatter inside.

repair of a leaking water pipe

Repairing a leaking water pipe

Fixing a leaking water pipe on a weekday A beautiful mid-May day was about to get overcast for one of our customers - at least metaphorically. A man from Nokia noticed a leak in the toilet in his house

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Repairing a leaking water pipe in Lapland

Repair of a leak in a water pipe running to a toilet on Sunday afternoon on call. It's Sunday morning, it's 10.41am and the 24 Centre customer service centre gets a call from a woman with an acute emergency on her hands. Toilet in a private house

Freezing of pipes

Freezing of pipes in severe frosts

How to avoid pipe freezing and water damage during severe frosts Pipe freezing usually starts at the edges of the pipe and slowly progresses inwards until the pipe is frozen solid. As the weather cools down, the ice

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Plumber, when is a good time to call him?

You should call a plumber as soon as you notice problems with your pipes or drains. A sudden pipe leak or puncture in a copper pipe? Is your sink or toilet running slower than normal? Pulsating drains or pipes?