Drain Cleaning Services
Drain cleaning services are our specialty. Drain issues can occur in small ways with your sink or in larger ways with your hard being flooded. Having issues with your sewer system can be a sign of something small like a clogged drain or larger issues with your plumbing system. If you have an issue with your drains, sinks, or any plumbing in your home, we can fix it. Contact your local Fort Lauderdale plumber.
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Drain Cleaning Services We Provide
There are a handful of things that can cause your drains to back up. We have been performing drain cleaning services in homes around Fort Lauderdale for many years and have a team ready to address your plumbing needs.
Household Drains
- Kitchen and Bathroom Drain Fix: Your pipes can easily be clogged when the residue from things like grease and food coat the pipes. Especially when hair, excessive toilet paper or bathroom products are forced down the drains.
Sewer Drains
- Sewer and Utility Drain Fix: The last thing we want is floor drains to clog and cause damage in the flooring or foundation. Large amongst of dirt and other items in a utility drain can cause issue. If issues in your plumbing are too significant, it can cause large issues with your sewer system.
5 Plumbing Issues To Look Out For
If you know what to look for, you might be able to address the issue quickly and avoid spending too much on drain cleaning services. The sooner you catch a plumbing problem, the sooner you can have your plumbing serviced before it gets too big and too expensive.
Ineffective Drainage
Over time, the buildup of hair and other cosmetic items can cause your pipes to be clogged. Your sink, tub, and shower drain are all susceptible to these. If you have water draining slowly you probably have a clogged drain. We recommend using something at the top of your drain to catch these items. We also don’t suggest using drain cleaners, since they are bad for the environment and not as effective as one might think.
Sounds of Gurgling
In The Drain Air can be trapped in your pipes and create a clog further down the line. It sounds odd but this is the reason for the gurgling sound in your drain system. This is one of the situations we recommend a.
Unpleasant Odors
Food particles will often gather in your sink drain, and over time cause clogging in your plumbing. It will produce an awful smell that comes right out of your drain. The last thing you want when you have guests over.
Toilet That Doesn’t Flush
We’ve all experienced a toilet backing up. Well, I know we have. While a plunger is the go to remedy, there is often a larger issue happening that requires a professional plumber. Too much toilet paper, foreign objects, kids toys and even the “flushable” bathroom wipes can all be causes of a toilet backing up.
Water in Yard That Shouldn’t Be There
If you have puddles in your yard that have to rhyme or reason, chances are you have a sewer line clog. This can be caused by roots from a tree. This type of plumbing leak requires significant repairs from a certified plumber.
5 Items To Avoid Flushing Down Your Drain
Unfortunately, in our experience with home plumbing systems, the most common things that cause plumbing issues are your normal household items. Let’s review a few items to look out for.
Medication
There are all different kinds of chemicals inside of medication that can negatively affect the water supply system. It might not seem like a big issue but we would encourage you to not throw unwanted medications down your toilet drain.
Coffee Grounds
As much as we love coffee, the grounds need to go into the trash. The grounds don’t flow through your system as smoothly as we would hope. Over time they will clog your kitchen pipes and cause issues.
Hygiene Products
Papery substances such as cotton balls or hygiene products are designed to absorb liquid, which means they don’t dissolve as quickly. So when flushed down the toilet, they will absolutely clog your drains. Even if the items say that they can dissolve, we still encourage them to be thrown in the trash to avoid this.
Paint
Even if you add water to the paint while pouring it out, it can still cause issue. Paint can be one of the worst things to pour down your drain. If you are cleaning brushes, use a hose, not your utility sink. This is one of the long term issues that end up requiring drain cleaning services.
Grease
Most of us know this, but we don’t want to pour grease down the drain either. Inside your drains, thick, gunky globs can form inside and cause clogging. Next, this grease will catch other food items and bunch it together and cause even bigger issues in your pipes.
Drain cleaning services are our specialty, contact us today for a free quote.