How to Avoid Compression Pipe Fitting Leaks?
Compression fittings can leak due to improper use, faulty installation, high water pressure, or damaged pipes. To fix leaks, shut off the main valve, loosen and retighten the compression nut, and check for any remaining leaks. If necessary, replace the fitting using high-quality materials like brass or stainless steel and apply thread sealant for a tighter seal. Proper installation and maintenance are key to preventing leaks.