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Plumbing in Tempe: warm winters spare most pipes, but; 27% of homes in Maricopa County were built before 1980, when galvanized and older pipes were common; flash floods here can back up drains.
In Maricopa County, July highs average about 104°F and January lows about 41°F, with roughly 9 inches of rain a year. That much heat keeps air conditioners running hard for months, so a yearly tune-up pays off.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, flash floods and hailstorms in Maricopa County, with hail up to 2 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Maricopa County was built around 1987, about 39 years ago, and 27% were built before 1980. The most common roofs on record are built up and concrete tile.
Maricopa County has had 16 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for wildfires; the latest was Boulder View Fire (2024).
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Leaks under sinks, water-heater failures and slow drains are the usual calls; a yearly look at the water heater and shut-offs prevents most surprises.
Galvanized steel and polybutylene pipes are past their life in most homes — low pressure, rusty water or repeated leaks are the signs.
Yes if water is spreading or near electrics — turn off the main and choose Emergency when you book; we call you at the first opening.
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