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Are Store-Bought Drain Cleaners Safe to Use?

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

If you have a clogged drain in your home, your first instinct might be to go to the store and buy a liquid drain cleaner. While these store-bought products do seem to be effective, they aren’t always safe to use, especially if you rely on them to clear out your pipes frequently. They’re also not as effective…

Ways To Know When A Sewer Repair Is Necessary

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

Sewer damage can unleash havoc in your home. The good news is that it does not have to be this way, especially if you are knowledgeable about the signs that can tell you when sewer repair in Tacoma, WA is necessary. Below are the signs to look for before you call for sewer repair services. Toilet Backups…

What Could Be Clogging Your Drains?

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

When your drains work properly, your entire plumbing system benefits. And while Bob Oates Sewer and Rooter can always provide thorough drain cleaning services, it wouldn’t hurt to learn what the common reasons behind clogged drains are. Hair Hair strands may seem innocuous, but hair is actually one of the biggest reasons behind clogs. Over time,…

Risks of DIY Drain Snaking

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

Whenever you notice that your sinks or toilets won’t drain, you know that there’s likely a clog somewhere in the system. If you decide to try drain snaking the clog on your own instead of calling a professional like Bob Oates Sewer and Rooter, know that the following are the risks you’ll be taking. Scratched…

Basics You’ll Find In a Plumber’s Toolbox

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

When your plumbing pipes are not working as they should be, your first order of business should be hiring a plumber in Seattle, WA. A capable professional will be able to diagnose the problem and assess what procedures are needed to get your plumbing up and running again. Smaller issues, in particular, will not require heavy…

Questions to Ask Your Drain Cleaning Company

By Bob Oates | Mar 8, 2023

If you’re in need of drain cleaning in Kent, WA, there are some questions you need to ask before choosing who to hire for the job. Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter lists a few quick questions that you can ask to find a company you can trust and count on whenever you’re in need. Cost Before…

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