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When Are Sewer Repairs Needed?

By Bob Oates | Feb 24, 2023

A faulty sewer system can cause water bills, maintenance bills, and repair bills to skyrocket like never before. Luckily, experts at Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter have the experience and skills needed to ease stressed homeowners and bring the best out of every sewer system. Here are a few tips on knowing when to call…

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What Counts as a Plumbing Emergency?

By Bob Oates | Feb 24, 2023

Plumbing issues are inevitable, and plumbing emergencies are no exception, even with preventative maintenance and close care. Rest assured that when you work with an expert plumber like Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter, your plumbing system will be in good hands, no matter how serious the problem is. But while plumbing issues are all too…

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How to Avoid Tree Root Invasion

By Bob Oates | Feb 24, 2023

Everyone likes having nice big trees in their yard. Not just for the shade, but also for the ambiance. The problem is that the bigger the tree gets, the deeper and further the roots go. Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter, your top plumber in Tacoma, WA, knows just how big of a problem that can be.…

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What Causes Clogged Drains?

By Bob Oates | Feb 24, 2023

At Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter, we care about your home, which is why we inform clients on some of the topmost reasons why homeowners everywhere are dealing with clogged drains as well as what you can do about it. Do you ever wonder what causes a clogged drain in Seattle, WA? While some reasons…

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Common Sewer Pipe Problems

By Bob Oates | Feb 24, 2023

The professionals at Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter have answered many calls for sewer repair services in Seattle, WA. Our team has seen that these two sewer pipe problems are among the most common: Rust -It’s no surprise that pipes can rust over time. Metal pipes frequently come into contact with water and minerals that contribute…

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Why DIY Plumbing Repairs Are Not Worth the Trouble

By Bob Oates | Feb 24, 2023

When encountering a plumbing issue, some homeowners attempt to make the necessary repairs themselves. Unfortunately, Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter had found that many DIY plumbing repairs are simply not worth the hassle. The best approach is to hire a licensed plumber in Seattle, WA, from our team to do the job. Here’s why DIY plumbing…

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