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Why DIY Drain Cleaning is a Bad Idea

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

Over time, your drains can become dirty and clogged. When that happens, Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter would be happy to be your go-to for drain cleaning in Kent, WA. Cleaning drains may seem simple and easy enough, which is likely why many prefer to do it themselves. There are various reasons as to why it…

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Essential Facts You Need to Know About Drain Cleaning

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

As a homeowner, you’ve likely encountered a drain issue that required scheduling a drain cleaning in Bellevue, WA from Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter. If your drains have stayed relatively clog-free until now, consider yourself lucky. Either way, you’ll need to have your drains cleaned at some point. As such, it’s not a bad idea to learn…

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Sure Signs Of Sewer Backup Problems

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

Sewage backups can be hazardous and damaging to your home and its plumbing system. Needless to say, postponing sewer repair in Seattle, WA can open doors to other potentially severe and dangerous plumbing issues. Fortunately, if you notice signs of sewer backup problems early enough, you can prevent further damage. Be sure to call Bob Oates Sewer…

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Seven Tips for the Season: Preventing Brown Friday Chaos this Holiday

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

It happens every year – the cast of characters you call family arrive to give thanks and take over your house. The aunt who thinks turkey bones magically disappear down the garbage disposal. The uncle for whom the 12-pack roll is never going to be enough.   All of a sudden, your excitement for Black…

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Why Drain Cleaning Should Be Part of Preventive Maintenance

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

It is every property owner’s responsibility to keep their drains in good condition so it remains functional. One of the ways to do so is to have the drains cleaned regularly. However, not many would consider putting drain cleaning on top of their maintenance to-do list. Well, here’s why prioritizing drain cleaning in Seattle, WA, and…

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How We Prepare Your Pipes for a Sewer Pipe Line Repair

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

Pipe lining is one of the most widely used methods of sewer repair. It does not involve excavation and is generally a less stressful experience for the property owner. To keep things streamlined and orderly, Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter has established a process that helps us prepare so we can perform sewer repair in Tacoma,…

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