Drain and Sewer Articles

Articles about drain and sewer plumbing found in residential applications.  Read about:

  • Drain & Sewer Functions
  • Drain & Sewer Common Problems
  • Drain & Sewer Maintenance
  • Drain & Sewer Repairs
  • Main Sewer Pipe Replacement

Understand the type of remedies and tools used to maintain, repair or replace drains and sewer lines:

  • Drain Cleaning Solvents
  • Drain Cleaning Snake
  • Drain Plungers
  • Drain Jetting (Hydrojetting)
  • Drain Video Camera

The information in these articles will help you understand the plumbing’s drain system and understanding to possibly solve your drain problems.

Home Plumbing Hacks: DIY Drain Unclogging

Plumber cleaning a sink drainWe know that plumbing issues can be a real headache, especially in the middle of the night or on weekends when plumbing services are usually closed. But what if we told you that you could solve most plumbing problems yourself with just a few simple hacks? That's right, you don't need to be an expert in plumbing to fix most of the common issues you may encounter around your house. In this article, we'll share some...

Why is My Toilet not Flushing Properly

Toilet FlushingA toilet that’s not flushing properly can be messy, frustrating, and embarrassing. If you’ve been dealing with this issue, you may be wondering why it’s happening. The truth is that there are several different reasons why a toilet may stop flushing.Some clogged toilet issues you may be able to troubleshoot yourself but, working with a professional is the best way to ensure your toilet gets fixed without further damage. Meddling with the plumbing of your bathroom without the proper knowledge...

Clogged Toilet Fix

Clogged Toilet Fix: This Is What You Need to Do   clogged toilet Few sights strike fear into the hearts of homeowners more than watching the water level rise, rather than fall, when they flush the toilet. A recent survey found that 30% of Americans reported plumbing issues as the most frequent unignorable problem they experienced in their home. A toilet backup is definitely something that falls into the "unignorable" category. The good news is that a DIY clogged toilet fix is usually all...

The Benefits of Getting Drains Professionally Cleaned

Benefits of Drain Cleaning Benefits of Drain Cleaning Drains are an important aspect of your home plumbing system. But if you can’t see what’s going on inside of your drain, it’s harder to guarantee that everything is functioning properly. Don’t take the “out of sight, out of mind” approach to your home’s plumbing. Instead, plan ahead with professional drain cleaning and plumbing inspection services. Choice Plumbing Orlando is the right choice if you’re looking for Orlando plumbers to help with your home or commercial...

Why Does a Garbage Disposal Smells Bad?

Admit it, sometimes your garbage disposal doesn’t smell like freshly picked roses. For the most part, this is an understandable part of life. After all, not everything you’re putting down your garbage disposal has a pleasant smell. Garbage Disposal Bad Odor But if the problem at hand is starting to become a really big issue that’s noticeable throughout your entire kitchen or even in other parts of your home, then it might be time for you to consider hiring a professional plumber...

What is Sewer Line Camera Inspection

What is Sewer Line Camera Inspection We don’t expect you to give much thought to your plumbing system on a daily basis. For the most part, the entire network of it is out of sight and out of mind. So, we want you to stop and think—how do plumbers diagnose problems that aren’t in direct view? Your pipes aren’t transparent. Even when you think you have the symptoms of a leak how can you know for certain without ripping up your...

Why Hydro-Jetting Is Better for Your Drains

Drain Cleaning & Hydro-Jetting Why Hydro-Jetting Is Better for Your Drains   Do you know the best way to clear your drains? or how to unclog a drain? One effective method is hydro-jetting. We understand that the average homeowners don’t spend their free time brushing up on the latest plumbing practices, that’s why we’re here to inform you about the best method for your drains and how this method works. What is Hydro-Jetting? Hydro-jetting is a form of drain cleaning that sprays a high-pressure stream...

Cleaning Clogged Drains

Cleaning Clogged Drains Cleaning Clogged Drain A clogged drain in your home may be caused by flushed solids or damaged drainpipes.  Before you run to your local hardware store and grab a bottle of your favorite drain cleaner, you should diagnose your problem further.  We are not suggesting that a drain cleaning solution such as Drano doesn't work or relieve clogged drains rather, that it's not the only solution and often homeowners expect it to be.  before we jump into the solution...

When to Call for Drain Cleaning Services

When Should You Call a Drain Cleaning Rooter Plumber?   When Should You Call a Drain Cleaning Rooter Plumber? Most people don’t think about the drains in their homes, unless something is going wrong with them. That’s not really a good attitude to have about one of the more vital parts of your plumbing system, although it is an understandable one. How often does your drain really demand your attention outside of clogging, anyway? The thing is, though, you really don’t want to wait...

Plumbing Inspection

Plumbing inspection using a drain & sewer line camera scope Plumbing Inspection  Plumbing inspection can save you thousands of dollars and many headaches and here is why.  If you are buying a new home, home flipper or a homeowner suspecting that your plumbing is old and may have issues follow the steps below to diagnose and find solutions to old plumbing problems.   Most of the different problems that can afflict a plumbing system do not show themselves easily. Normally, the first sign...