Inspect Home Water Pressure and Flow Risks

Cost Savings

Checklist Tasks

• Measure static pressure at main supply for overpressure issues.
• Test flow rate at each faucet to find blockages or output problems.
• Inspect pressure regulator for leaks or corrosion.
• Check for water hammer by shutting off faucets rapidly.
• Examine exposed pipes for bulges or buildup indicating pressure issues.
• Test outdoor spigots and irrigation for low flow or leaks.
• Remove and clean aerators and showerheads for sediment buildup.
• Check for flow drop at multiple fixtures to spot restrictions.
• Inspect under sinks and toilets for stains indicating slow leaks.
• Monitor water meter with all fixtures off to detect hidden leaks.
• Verify water heater relief valve is not dripping.
• Document findings and compare with previous checks for changes.