by NW Sewer & Drain | Dec 13, 2022 | Hydro jetting
Experiencing a frustrating drain clog in your home? You can try to clear the clog using residential pipe cleaning methods like pouring boiling water down the affected drain, pouring a mixture of baking soda and vinegar in the drain, or using a plunger with hot water. ...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Nov 21, 2022 | Pipe clogs, Sewer Camera Inspection, Sewer repair
When organic waste decomposes, they give off gasses, many of which are poisonous when inhaled by humans. Whether you have a septic or sewage system for the removal of waste from your home or property, these gasses (commonly known as sewer gas) are typically produced...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Nov 17, 2022 | Pipe Descaling
If your home was built sometime around the mid-70s to the 80s, your sewer system is most likely made of cast iron pipes. Cast iron pipes were popularly used because of their durability. Cast iron pipes can last between 60 and 100 years when properly installed...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Nov 12, 2022 | Trenchless sewer repair
In the past, the only way homeowners and commercial property owners could carry out sewer line repairs was by digging out the old or damaged pipes. Although this approach essentially got the job done most times, the problem with this method was that it was way too...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Oct 26, 2022 | Sewer repair
When it comes to installation and management of cast iron sewer pipes, one of the most frequently asked questions we hear is “How long do cast iron drain pipes last?” While there are varying factors that affect the lifespan of cast iron pipes, you can expect that any...