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At some point in time, a drain will clog. When that happens, homeowners can become quite frustrated. The drain could be in the tub, the kitchen and bathroom sink, or even in the dishwasher. Things get stuck in the drain, the drain slows, and then it clogs and overflows. Unfortunately for the worst clogs, plungers will not work. When a clog just will not come out, there are a handful of tools that plumbers can use to get the job...

When you own a home, you are faced with the responsibility of caring for a plumbing system. The odds are good that, at some point, you will have to deal with a clogged pipe. Most clogged pipes are minor. You can plunge a clogged toilet, and things will be back to normal in no time. If your kitchen sink gets clogged, you can flush it out with some baking soda and vinegar, and soon it will draining properly once again....

All homeowners encounter slow or clogged sewers and drains at some point. Materials often get stuck in drains and toilets, while grease, minerals and other debris can build up in your pipes over time. When it comes to slow or clogged lines, there are a number of methods that can be used to fix the problem, but nothing compares to hydro jetting. Hydro jetting involves the use of a high-pressure hose with a special nozzle to blast water through the...

Everybody gets a clogged pipe at some point. Usually, it isn’t a big deal. You can use the plunger to clear it out and get things moving again, or you can flush out the clog with a simple solution of vinegar and baking soda. Sometimes, though, the clog is tougher to deal with. Your usual methods for eliminating the clog just don’t do the trick. Stubborn clogs like these are usually caused by a problem that has been developing slowly...

A main sewer line needs to be cleaned out periodically in order to keep it functioning properly. Regular cleaning helps to prevent tree roots from growing into the sewer line and helps to prevent sewer backups. This routine maintenance also helps the homeowner to be more aware of the condition of the sewer line. There are two ways that you can go about cleaning your main sewer line – hydro jetting or snaking. Many plumbing companies offer both services, so...