Category: Drains

No plumbing system is complete without good drainage, but too many homeowners mistreat their drains and sewer lines. Learn how to avoid the biggest mistakes and get the most out of your drains. You can also call us any time for drain cleaning in Concord and other areas.

We also offer hydrojetting services for main line clogs and tougher drain clogs.

why is my drain still slow after snaking?

Why is My Drain Still Slow After Snaking?

A slow-draining sink or shower can be a persistent and frustrating issue, even after attempting to clear the blockage with a drain snake. Drain snakes are effective tools for removing clogs, but they may not always completely clear the blockage. In some cases, the snake may only create a passage through the clog, leaving behind

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why does my drain smell like a skunk?

Why Does My Drain Smell Like a Skunk?

Do you smell rotten eggs or an unpleasant odor emanating from your drains? If so, there may be a more severe underlying problem, hence the need to schedule routine maintenance with a trusted plumbing service. While draining cleaning products from the local store can help, you need a long-term solution to prevent a recurrence. At

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why do sink drains have a curve in them?

Why Do Sink Drains Have a Curve in Them?

Have you ever wondered why sink drains have a curve in them? As you may be aware, it’s not just for looks – the curve actually plays an important role in draining water from the sink. In this post, we will look at why that curve is there and what exactly it does for your

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why does my kitchen sink drain smell like a sewer?

Why Does My Kitchen Sink Drain Smell Like a Sewer?

The kitchen sink is undoubtedly one of your most-used appliances, adding convenience by disposing of food debris effectively. However, a kitchen sink can also become a problem when it produces unpleasant odors in your home. A common odor is described as smelling like sewage, which can affect the comfort and cleanliness of your kitchen. This

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why is my kitchen sink leaking?

Why is My Kitchen Sink Leaking?

Kitchen sink leaks can be frustrating and are a potential source of damage to your home. If you’ve noticed even a small leak from the kitchen sink it is worth investigating. Much of the water, and therefore the damage, may be hidden from view. Here are a few reasons why your kitchen sink is leaking

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5 ways to fix smelly drains, ranked

5 Ways to Fix Smelly Drains, Ranked

Does an unpleasant smell waft up to you when you stand over your drain? You can temporarily fix your smelly drain problems with a home solution. Most of the time, your home solution will only work for a little while. It’s ideal while you’re waiting for the plumber, or if you’re expecting houseguests, but it

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6 ways to prevent drain clogs

6 Ways to Prevent Drain Clogs

One of the most annoying things that can happen in your home is a clog in your drain. Fortunately, there are things that you can do to prevent these very common problems. Below we are going to look at some of the ways that you can avoid the problems of clogs in your drains and

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help! my shower drain is slow but not clogged

Help! My Shower Drain is Slow but Not Clogged

When you’re taking a shower and find yourself in standing water to your ankles, it’s time for a plumbing intervention. A shower drain that is slow but not clogged can and should be fixed. If not, that slow draining may stop altogether. Here’s what you need to know about your shower’s potential problems and how

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shower drain smells like cabbage

Help! My Shower Drain Smells Like Cabbage!

Hey…hey guys…? My shower drain smells weird. Like, it’s all musty and gross and it smells like cabbage. It’s not supposed to smell like that, right? Can anyone tell me why my shower drain smells musty…and like cabbage…or rotten eggs…or sulfur…or sewage…? It’s not supposed to smell like anything! That’s gross!!! Actually Dude, That’s Growth

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a running shower

Does Shaving in the Shower Clog the Drain?

Does shaving in the shower clog the drain? While you may want to attribute shower drain clogs to longer hairs from your female family member’s heads, single men may know better. The truth is that shaving in the shower can clog it too, even though the hair from your face or legs is much shorter

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rottensmell

Why Your Plumbing Smells

Your pipes should not smell, and if they do, it means something is causing them to stink. If you have been dealing with bad odors coming from your sink, it may be time to figure out the issue and fix it. Your plumbing should be odorless, never emitting any smells, but if they are, it

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