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Testimonial | Water Main Replacement in Capitol Hill
Thank you to John H. for posting this review after we finished installing a new water main at his Capitol Hill home. We’re truly honored to serve the community, and very happy to hear you were impressed with the work done by the technicians at Bob Oates! July, 2024 TJ, Joe, and the crew at…
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5 Plumbing Tips for Fall
When you think of autumn, with its vibrant colors and cooler temperatures, “plumbing tips for fall” may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But as the weather turns brisk, it’s also the perfect time for Seattle-area homeowners to prepare their plumbing, drains, and sewer systems for the colder months ahead. Unfortunately, many…
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Testimonial | New Plumbing in Queen Anne Home
Thanks very much to Valerie and Jerry L for sending us this review after we completed some plumbing replacement work for their lovely Queen Anne home. We’re very happy to hear you were impressed with the Bob Oates team and the services provided! July 3, 2023 Bob Oates Plumbing 1817 Queen Anne Avenue N. #312…
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Effects of Clogged Sewer Drains on Pipes
A sewer line backup is one of the most unpleasant problems that a homeowner can encounter. What usually happens is that a clog in the sewer line overloads your sewer system. This allows gray water and organic waste to find their way back into your home through the sewer lines. Toilets, basement drains, and shower…
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Everything to Know About the Trenchless Pipe Lining Process
Before the advent of trenchless pipe lining, sewer pipe repairs were a daunting task for many homeowners. Heavy machinery and large labor crews had to excavate landscaping and driveways to access the pipes. This traditional approach was extensive and often impacted the home and nearby pavement, resulting in a time-consuming and costly process. Thankfully, these…
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How Spring Can Lead to Sewer Backups
Each season brings its own set of troubles to the sewer system. In the springtime, sewer backups are most common because of the thawing snow and seasonal rain. The ground is usually too frozen to soak up the water from the rainy season. This results in water leaking into the walls and basements of homes…
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