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5 Plants That Ruin Sewers

By Bob Oates | Mar 24, 2025

Plants can make a property more beautiful and improve its personality and atmosphere. No wonder so many homeowners put a great deal of thought into deciding which plants and trees to add to their yard. However, many people fail to consider a crucial aspect of any planting decision for their property: the possibility of using…

Teaching Kids About Plumbing

By Bob Oates | Feb 22, 2025

Teaching kids about plumbing is a great way for little ones and older children to learn helpful skills like conserving water and other responsible behaviors. Following these tips from your friends at Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter will help prevent plumbing issues in the future. And, bonus, we’ve included some fun activities at the end…

Seattle’s Premier Plumbing Services — A Message From Company Founder Bob Oates

By Bob Oates | Jan 20, 2025

Some years ago, I was featured as the cover story in Cleaner magazine. Not to toot my own horn, but that article really got me thinking about what sets Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer & Rooter apart. I reflected on my time in this industry and how our team will continue providing Seattle’s premier plumbing services…

Winterize Your Home With These Helpful Plumbing Tips

By Bob Oates | Dec 1, 2024

From frozen pipes to seasonal wear and tear, the challenges of winter plumbing are many. Not to worry — the team at Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer & Rooter is here to help you winterize your home! As winter approaches, the cold weather can put your home’s plumbing system to the test. Freezing temperatures and persistent…

Emergency Plumbing Seattle: Keep Your Home Safe By Calling the Professionals

By Bob Oates | Nov 18, 2024

A plumbing emergency can strike at any time. Whether it’s a burst pipe flooding your home or business, an overflowing toilet in a house filled with company, or a steady water leak whose origin is hard to pinpoint, you will probably experience some kind of urgent plumbing issue at some point in your life. When…

Keep Your Business Running by Keeping Your Pipes Clean and Clear

By Bob Oates | Nov 2, 2024

Running a business means focusing on countless details, but one of the most critical is plumbing. Unlike the wrong paint color, not keeping pipes clean and clear can halt business operations entirely. So, how do you keep your business running smoothly and prevent it from succumbing to plumbing problems?  The first step is knowing the…

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