Residential Tips In this section, you will find information relating to:
Household leak detection for customers with inside meters, how to detect a toilet leak instructional video and other leak information in and around your home.
Conservation tips on saving water in the bathroom, kitchen, laundry, outside and links to the water usage chart.
Can the grease public service announcements and instructional videos of what can happen when you do not can the grease. Brochures, presentations for public outreach available on this page.
Inspection support including homeowner information, procedures for scheduling long and short form inspections, emergency inspections,and regulations on plumbing work by homeowners
A guide to winterizing your home, including an instructional video on how to prepare for winter, interactive breaks and leaks graph showing the relationship between water temperature and water main breaks.
Knowing how and where to shut off your home’s main water supply is as important as knowing how and where to turn-off or reset an electric breaker or replace a fuse.
WSSC encourages you to play it safe and know how to identify a WSSC employee
Your toilet is not a garbage can. Use the trash can for trash; use the toilet for only the three Ps. What are they? Pee, poop and paper!
WSSC and HomeServe have worked together in creating this program for WSSC homeowner customers. The plan offers optional repair service plans available through HomeServe. The plans provide affordable protection from the cost and inconvenience of household plumbing repairs, including water service line leaks, sewer line blockages or breaks and in-home plumbing issues.
