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The Root of the Problem: Trees to Avoid Near Sewer Lines

Posted on: October 18, 2018

Fall is a great time in the Mid-Atlantic to plant trees and shrubs, but while landscaping can add curb appeal and provide privacy for your home, planted in the wrong place they can also cause costly damage to your plumbing system. Over the years, root growth from some trees and shrubs can infiltrate a home’s […]

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Q&A: All About Your Drains 

Posted on: July 20, 2018

Your drains are a crucial part of your day to day life, and when one begins to clog you notice immediately. Our technicians are plumbing experts and have answered some common drain cleaning questions that homeowners ask

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Drain Maintenance: A How-To Guide

Posted on: May 7, 2018

Keeping your drains looking and feeling their best will go a long way toward guaranteeing the health of your home’s plumbing overall. There are a number of ways to do this, but the best – and easiest – way is practicing regular drain maintenance. We’ve gathered everything you need to know to keep your drains […]

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Can My Main Sewer Line Freeze?

Posted on: February 15, 2018

One of the worst things that can happen to any homeowner during winter is having a pipe freeze. Actually… correction. Having a frozen pipe burst is the worst thing that can happen to any homeowner during winter. When thinking about one of the most important pieces of plumbing in your home — the main sewer […]

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How to Clean a Grease Trap

Posted on: January 16, 2018

For those of you who currently work in the foodservice industry, there’s a lot you need to know about the commercial kitchen you have in the back. Of the many different things you need to know about, the grease trap is one of utmost importance. This baby needs to be cleaned and maintained regularly in […]

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What to Do When There’s a Sewer Line Clog

Posted on: June 22, 2017

Do you fear that your sewer line has become backed up? Are your drains making gurgling noises, is water backing up out of those drains, or are your toilets constantly running? All of these warning signs point directly toward a sewer line that’s clogged. Here’s what you can and should do about this serious plumbing […]

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How to Stop Tree Roots From Ruining Your Sewer Line

Posted on: April 7, 2017

Sewer lines are filled with water and nutrients that trees would love to get their grubby little roots on — especially when there’s a leak. When a root finds its way inside one of your sewer lines, you better hope that you or a plumber notices the warning signs before enough damage is done! Before […]

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