The majority of mainline problems don’t require sewer excavation. Most can be solved with “no-dig” drain cleaning/clearing techniques like cabling or Hydro Jetting. However, there are issues — such as burst or cracked pipes —...
Hydro jetting services…is it worth it? This is a question a lot of us may wonder. Some of us may have heard of hydro jetting before, some of us may have not. Believe it or...
If you’ve ever wanted to know strengths and weaknesses of hydro jetting vs snaking a line, then you’ve come to the right page. Although they help solve the same issue, they are different in more...
You need to learn how to unclog a clogged laundry room sink if it’s taking too long to drain. This article has everything you need to know about this common plumbing issue. We’ll provide answers...
Why put salt down the drain? Great question. Glad you asked. Not long ago, stories on the internet trended with articles like, “Pour Salt Down Your Drain, Here’s Why!” But no one ever explained why....
Have you ever thought about unblocking a clogged drain but weren’t sure how to use a drain auger? Then this is the article for you! Today, I’m going to talk about augers (also called plumber’s...
Because this handy kitchen fixture is perhaps the most undervalued in your home, we’re going to teach you how to troubleshoot your garbage disposal. But first, let’s learn all we can about this unheralded kitchen...
Many older bathrooms have a removable metal cap on the floor which covers a drum trap. It’s usually located near the tub. Just like any trap in your home, it can get clogged and needs...
Two or more clogged or sluggish drains often are the result of a blockage in your main drain. Unfortunately, you might find yourself up against a fused or stuck cleanout plug when you try to...
Have you ever experienced a kitchen sink strainer that wouldn’t hold water? Then, you might try replacing the strainer basket first. Just take the old one to a hardware store or home center to find...
Have you noticed a periodic backup of water around your floor drain? It’s probably partially blocked. Unfortunately, it’s not going to get better. It needs to be cleared out. But if you’re someone who enjoys...
Soil can crush or roots can grow into a cracked main sewer line, causing the entire plumbing system to back up. Even without a blockage, a soggy, smelly lawn may indicate a leaking underground pipe....
