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Bob Oates is Honored to be Considered One of the 10 Best Plumbers in Seattle

By Bob Oates | Jan 22, 2023

Hard work is it’s own reward, but receiving recognition for it is a great honor. I’m a second-generation sewer cleaner. Plumbing, sewer and rooter are what I know best. It can be tough and dirty work, so it’s great to know my team’s hard work is getting noticed. And even better, we love knowing that…

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Bob Oates Plumbing Featured in Cleaner Magazine

By Bob Oates | Jan 22, 2023

At Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer & Rooter, we work hard to be an industry leader that provides our customers with the latest industry technology. Our team was recently featured in Cleaner Magazine which covers everything from sewer camera inspections and drain cleaning to pipe rehabilitation and leak detection. As a magazine for professionals in the pipe industry,…

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Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer & Rooter Awarded Angie’s List Super Service Award for the 10th Year

By Bob Oates | Jan 22, 2023

That’s right – we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been awarded the Super Service recognition from Angie’s List for the 10th year in a row! Angie’s List has been a big part of my business for a long time – it’s the primary method that my customer’s use to leave reviews and testimonials, which I…

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Bob Oates: Seattle Plumber You Can Trust

By Bob Oates | Jan 22, 2023

If you sprained your arm, you’d go to a hospital you trust, whose name you recognize. And you’d expect your doctor to use the latest technology to diagnose you and to provide a plan to return you to full health and strength. Well Bob Oates believes you should be able to expect the same from…

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Clogged Toilet Help

By Bob Oates | Jan 22, 2023

There’s never a good time to plunge a toilet, but clogs seem to happen at the most inopportune moments. Fortunately, you can clear most clogs yourself without having to call a local plumber or drain cleaner. Follow these steps, and you should have the problem cleared up before the in-laws come over for dinner. How…

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DIY Drain Cleaning Tips to Try before you Call Bob Oates

By Bob Oates | Jan 22, 2023

We here at Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer & Rooter pride ourselves in loving what we do, from big, glamorous jobs like water main repair and water heater installation to toilet and drain unclogging. As much as we love what we do, we love providing the best customer service possible. Sometimes that means putting the plunger in your…

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