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Featuring a unique blend of old and new architectural styles for homes and businesses, Burien, WA, is a community that requires a trusted plumber to keep their sewer and plumbing systems up-to-date and functional.

For the times when a sewer system experiences complications, our staff at Bob Oates Sewer and Rooter is always prepared to answer the call. With advanced technology and the latest equipment, we guarantee customer satisfaction by providing services that are affordable and convenient to install for everyone across the Burien area.

When you call on Bob Oates, you can rest assured that our excellent results, complemented with our professionalism and years of experience, will keep your sewer system clean and clear for years.

We offer our neighbors in Burien a full range of plumbing, drain cleaning, and sewer & rooter services:

Give us a call or schedule an appointment anytime!

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    3 Signs You Need a Rooter Service In Seattle after Record Rains

    By Bob Oates | April 20, 2025

    After a long, wet winter, spring has finally arrived. Yay! At Bob Oates Plumbing, Sewer & Rooter, we’re ready to help Seattle-area homeowners tackle the hidden problems heavy rain can leave behind, including how a rooter service can ensure things are flowing exactly as they should. This year’s reliably heavy rainfall didn’t just disrupt weekend…

    5 Plants That Ruin Sewers

    By Bob Oates | March 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 | February 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 | January 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 | December 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 | November 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 | November 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…

    Main Causes of Cracked Pipes

    By Bob Oates | October 21, 2024

    Modern sewer lines are often rated to last for more than 80 years. However, Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter has found that property owners may need trenchless sewer pipe repair sooner than expected due to a variety of reasons, with cracking being one of the primary ones. Let’s go over some of the main causes of…

    5 Plumbing Problems Every Home Buyer Should Look For

    By Bob Oates | October 19, 2024

    When purchasing a new home, there are many factors home buyers must consider. After all, you want to not only make a sound real estate investment, but also ensure the property isn’t a money pit. Everything from structural damage to electrical issues should be thoroughly examined. At Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter, we’re here to…

    Comprehensive Guide on How to Fix Your Leaky Faucet

    By Bob Oates | October 14, 2024

    A leaky faucet can be expensive as well as annoying. Whether it is a dripping faucet losing relatively little water or a leaking faucet allowing more to escape, it could be causing damage to your countertops or other hardware around the leak. Water is a precious resource, not to be wasted — just like money…

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