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The Different Types of Plumbing Pipes
There are a wide variety of plumbing pipes available to homeowners these days. Whether you’re looking to replace your home’s or businesses’ pipes or you’re embarking on a new build, it’s important to know your options! Depending on the job at hand, some pipes are more suited than others to get the job done right. […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When Your Sewer Backs Up?
Backups are a distinct and messy sign that something’s not right with your sewer line or plumbing system. Basically, sewer line backups occur when some type of blockage is preventing wastewater from properly flowing away from your home toward the municipal sewer system. Figuring out precisely what’s stopping the wastewater flow in your system is […]
Read MoreLen The Plumber Recognized as the Best Pick for Drain & Sewer Services in Maryland (for the 4th Time!)
Len The Plumber has been certified as the Best Pick in Maryland for drain and sewer services. This is the fourth year Len The Plumber has been honored with this recognition and featured in the annual Best Pick Reports® publication. Based on customer feedback, the Best Pick honor is awarded to elite home service businesses […]
Read MoreWhat to Expect During Drain Cleaning Service
Drain clogs and wastewater backups will bring your plumbing system to a halt. Whenever it’s time for drain cleaning service, you need a local plumber you can trust—you need the experts at Len The Plumber! When you contact us for drain cleaning services, here’s what you can expect during the service and what you can […]
Read MoreWhat Is Rooter Service?
Rooter service is a general term for plumbing repairs that involve drain cleaning or pipe repairs. Since tree roots used to be the primary cause of drain and pipe problems, rooter service was used to describe the method of repairing these problems. Today, however, rooter service refers to much more than repairing drain and sewer […]
Read MoreLen The Plumber is Baltimore’s Best Plumber
Len The Plumber was Voted Baltimore’s Best Plumber for 2019 by a Reader’s Choice Poll. The fast, local plumbing and drain company was nominated by the readers of The Baltimore Sun. Then, in a Reader’s Choice Poll by The Baltimore Sun, received the highest number of votes to name them Baltimore’s Best Plumber. All Winners […]
Read MoreDIY Drain Cleaning & Why It’s a Bad Idea
It’s happened to everyone: You turn on the water in your sink, shower, or tub and instead of flowing down the drain, it begins to back up. After seeing countless commercials for liquid drain cleaners, your first thought is to reach for that bottle of thick blue liquid with scary-sounding chemicals in it because it’ll […]
Read MoreFor Simple Plumbing Clogs, a Snake is a Charm!
On this day, we have more to thank St. Patrick for than that pint glass of green beer or those festive shamrock sunglasses. Legend has it that Ireland’s most famous resident is the reason why the country is snake-free! Historians will argue the Ice Age had more to do with the lack of slithery reptiles […]
Read MoreKeeping Chemicals on the Periodic Table Not in Your Drains
It’s a table where you need no reservation…The Periodic Table, that stumbling block in your high school chemistry class and today we celebrate it’s 150th year. But while NaCl has made it to the top of your table, it’s what you pour down your drain that could be the chemical equation you need to know […]
Read MoreStuffed Guests Not Clogged Drains On Thanksgiving: Recycle Your Thanksgiving Meal
Thanksgiving dinner is one of the those meals where diets go on holiday. An abundance of food, grease and cooking oils can not only have you overstuffed but it can put a real toll on your drains. According to the U.S Chamber of Commerce, Americans will waste 14 million pounds of dinner rolls, 40 million pounds […]
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