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4 Ways to Know if You’re in Need of a Water Main Repair
How often do you think about your water main? By our estimates, it’s less often than you should. It’s easy to forget that the water in your house is a part of a complicated subterranean system that can sometimes fail. When and if it does, it can be an extremely difficult situation since the main…
Read More4 Things Prospective Homebuyers Should Know About Plumbing
Before signing a contract, potential homebuyers should know about every aspect of the house in question—from the foundation to the roof. Being informed and knowing what to look for can mean the difference between a great real estate investment and a home disaster. For smart homebuyers, this includes having some basic knowledge of general plumbing.…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning: 4 Reasons You Should Get a Pro to Clean Your Drains This Spring
At Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer, and Rooter we know the one thing that is sure to ruin your day, week, month, or even your year: a serious plumbing issue. Depending on the particular issue, you could be stuck with a problem that not only affects the value of your home, but also the state of…
Read More3 Ways to Save Money on Your Water Bill
Water is a precious commodity. Most single-family households consume more than they realize, and water is not cheap. A few changes to your family’s habits and some minor home improvements can conserve water and make the world a better place while saving money in the process. Here are three places in the home where water…
Read More3 Signs You Need a Rooter Service In Seattle after Record Rains
Spring is finally here and at Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer, and Rooter we couldn’t be happier! This last winter brought record-breaking rainfall to the Seattle area, and we mean record breaking! In fact, this year has seen the wettest February-to-March period on record. It’s been so rainy, that it already makes February to April the fourth wettest…
Read MoreThe Best Thanksgiving Tips For Home Plumbing & Sewer Maintenance
Hosting Thanksgiving? Are your drains ready? Well, we’ve got an article that’s literally STUFFED with Thanksgiving Tips to help ensure your household plumbing, on which you heavily rely, continues to flow smoothly during the holiday season. Thanksgiving marks the change to the colder time of year, and with the holidays and cold weather, comes households…
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