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Is Hydro Jetting A Safe Drain Cleaning Method?

By Bob Oates | Feb 28, 2023

Clogged drains are a common problem that we see in the Seattle area. There are several options when it comes to clearing a blockage. Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter specializes in drain cleaning in Tacoma, WA. We utilize a few drain cleaning methods. Today’s focus will be on hydro jetting and whether or not it’s a…

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Why Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter Should Be Your Go-To Plumber

By Bob Oates | Feb 28, 2023

If you’re in the market for a plumber in Seattle, WA, look no further than Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter. We are a fully licensed plumbing contractor and our team is composed of highly trained technicians who are adept at providing a variety of quality services not limited to plumbing, such as sewer and drain cleaning…

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Importance of Prompt Sewer Repair Services

By Bob Oates | Feb 28, 2023

Apart from completely valid reasons for delaying sewer repair services, like a tight budget, putting off repairs is never the best idea. Below, we discuss why you should schedule sewer repair services at the first sign of sewer line problems. Prevent Extensive Damage Although foul-smelling or slow-flowing drains may not seem like issues that need to be…

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Is Drain Snaking Safe for Pipes?

By Bob Oates | Feb 28, 2023

Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter is a team of highly qualified plumbing experts capable and fully equipped to provide quality drain cleaning in Bellevue, WA. We have a comprehensive range of efficient drain cleaning methods at our disposal, such as drain snaking. Many people prefer drain snakes or augers due to its efficiency. However, some would…

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What’s Trenchless Pipe Lining?

By Bob Oates | Feb 28, 2023

Unfortunately, sewer pipes are often one of the last things that gets upgraded or paid attention to when property owners do find the time to spruce up their place, which is a shame, because sewer pipes are vital to managing and directing the flow of wastewater away from the premises. Fortunately, Bob Oates Sewer &…

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Reasons Plumbing Repairs Aren’t For DIY

By Bob Oates | Feb 28, 2023

Do you have dripping faucets, leaky pipes, running toilets, and slow or clogged drains in your home and are tempted to fix them yourself? If so, you might want to reconsider. With the rise of YouTube videos and online tutorials, many homeowners are gaining confidence to take plumbing matters into their own hands. However, many…

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