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Do’s and Dont’s for Your Garbage Disposal
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 18 Dec. 2013 Garbage disposals are an excellent tool to have in your kitchen – they make clean up easier and convenient. Unfortunately, the garbage disposal is a finicky appliance that can easily become clogged and broken, leading to costly repairs. Many face garbage disposal problems because they are simply
What You Need to Know About Chemical Drain Cleaners
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 9 Oct. 2018 There are many household projects that it’s a great idea to DIY, but when it comes to plumbing, it’s usually best to contact a professional. One of these projects is drain cleaning. While it may be tempting to just pick up a bottle of chemical drain cleaner
Signs Your Sewer System Needs to Be Repaired
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 13 Jul. 2018 Your sewer system is responsible for removing contaminated water from your home. Over time, the pipes may become corroded or cracked, obstructed by tree roots, clogged, offset or even collapsed. If ignored, a leak or clog in the pipes could cause back-ups, water damage, mold, pest infestations,
Common Garbage Disposal Problems & How to Avoid Them
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 13 Jun. 2018 Your garbage disposal grinds up food particles to keep your kitchen drain free of blockages. However, your garbage disposal may become jammed, broken, or clogged. When this happens, it will fail to break up food chunks, which could result in a clogged drain. There are several things
Tips to Clean Your Bathtub Drain
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 14 May. 2018 Clogged bathtub drains are inconvenient, and can be caused by a variety of factors. Soap scum, hair, and other debris can build up over time, leading to clogged pipes, leaks, and other serious problems. In order to keep your bathroom drain clean and clear, you may need
Benefits of Water Filtration Systems
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 11 Apr. 2018 Water filtration systems are necessary to provide clean, fresh water in your home. Without a filtration system in place, your water will be filled with a variety of minerals, sediment, and other contaminants that put you at risk for serious health problems. At The Eco Plumbers, we
5 Common Causes of Leaking Plumbing Lines
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 19 Mar. 2018 If you notice that your water bill has gone up without reason, or that there are wet spots around your sinks and drains, it could be that your plumbing system has sprung a leak. Leaking pipes can cause water damage, mold, pest infestations, and other problems. They
Hydro Jetting – How Does It Work & What Benefits Does It Provide?
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 12 Feb. 2018 Clogged drains are often fixed by running a metal snake through the pipe. This loosens the backed-up material, allowing water to flow through. However, in some cases, the sewer lines may become severely blocked, and a snake will not be effective. In such cases, using hydro jetting
5 Things to Never Put Down the Kitchen Sink
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 15 Jan. 2018 Many people treat kitchen sinks like trash cans. While cooking, you may throw just about anything into it, turn the garbage disposal on, and hope it all washes away through the pipes. However, this is not always the case. There are several items that may build up
Why You Should Show Your Plumbing Some Love This Year
Posted By The Eco Plumbers 5 Jan. 2018 You depend on the plumbing in your home constantly. Without it, there would be no source of clean water, no sanitary way to dispose of waste, and no easy way to draw water for showers or baths. However, despite the fact that plumbing is so important many