
Emergency Plumbing Response Guide
Essential emergency steps to minimize damage during plumbing crises. Professional advice for Hampshire homeowners when every second counts.
Critical Actions to Minimize Damage
Follow these professional emergency steps to protect your property while waiting for help
Turn Off the Water Supply
Locate and turn off your main stopcock immediately
Turn Off Electricity
Switch off electricity to affected areas for safety
Move Valuables to Safety
Protect furniture, electronics, and personal items
Document the Damage
Take photos for insurance and professional assessment
Emergency Situations
Recognize these common plumbing emergencies and know how to respond immediately
Burst Pipes
CRITICALWater gushing from pipes, often due to freezing or age
Immediate Action:
Turn off water immediately, drain remaining water from taps
Major Leaks
HIGHSignificant water leakage from joints, fixtures, or appliances
Immediate Action:
Isolate the leak source, contain water with buckets/towels
Blocked Drains
MEDIUMSevere blockages causing backflow or overflow
Immediate Action:
Stop using affected fixtures, remove standing water
Toilet Overflow
MEDIUMToilet bowl or cistern overflowing uncontrollably
Immediate Action:
Turn off toilet water supply, lift float in cistern

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15+ years handling plumbing emergencies across Hampshire & Wiltshire
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