What Are Basic Plumbing Skills

Accessing Confined Spaces.Applying Adhesives, Sealants, and Caulk.Cleaning Sewer Lines.Hand and Arm Strength.Installing Appliances Like Refrigerators, Dishwashers, Water Softeners, and Water Heaters.Installing Pipe Systems for Gas, Water, Steam, and Other Liquids.Manual Dexterity.

What are the 8 main classes of plumbing work?

Plumbing work falls under eight different areas: water supply, gasfitting, sanitary, roofing (stormwater), drainage, mechanical services (heating, cooling & ventilation), fire protection and irrigation.

What responsibilities do plumbers have?

• Installing or maintaining heating systems.
• Repairing sanitation systems.
• Fitting domestic appliances (such as dishwashers)
• Installing air-conditioning units.
• Fitting bathrooms.
• Emergency repairs.