by NW Sewer & Drain | Nov 24, 2023 | Sewer repair
As a homeowner, there’s nothing more unpleasant than walking into your house and being greeted by a foul sewer odor. Not only is it unpleasant, but it can also indicate that something is seriously wrong with your plumbing system. Sewer odor in your house should...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Nov 17, 2023 | Sewer repair
As the winter season approaches, it’s important for homeowners to take proactive measures to protect their sewer pipes from freezing. Freezing sewer pipes can lead to a host of problems, from unpleasant odors to costly repairs. Let’s discuss the steps you...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Oct 23, 2023 | Sewer Myths
Talking about plumbing systems isn’t something most people tend to spend time on to unless they’re having issues with theirs. And discussing the more awkward topics such as flushing certain items down our toilets is certainly not a conversation many of us wish to...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Oct 13, 2023 | Pipe Descaling
Most folks think of home maintenance and repair in terms of what is on a house or in the house. But it is far too easy to overlook what is under a house and the property surrounding it. That is, until problems arise with those unseen but critically essential...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Oct 3, 2023 | Pipe Descaling
Many older properties are equipped with sewer lines made of cast iron pipes, a common choice for residential construction throughout the mid-1970s. Cast iron pipes continue to be used in commercial buildings today, though modern versions are typically made from...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Sep 21, 2023 | Hydro jetting
When it comes to keeping your plumbing system in top shape, especially sewer lines, it’s crucial to have an effective and eco-friendly solution. High-pressure water jet drain cleaning, also known as hydro jet cleaning, has emerged as a powerful tool for tackling...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Sep 15, 2023 | Hydro jetting, Sewer repair
Maintaining a properly functioning sewer system is essential for the comfort and hygiene of any home or business. Over time, sewer lines can become clogged with debris, grease, and other obstructions, leading to unpleasant and costly issues. One effective method for...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Sep 10, 2023 | Sewer Myths
Sewer systems are an essential part of modern infrastructure, carrying away wastewater from our homes and businesses. However, they often come with misconceptions and fears, primarily related to sewer gas. Understanding the composition of sewer gas and debunking...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Aug 24, 2023 | Pipe clogs
Cast iron pipes used to be the go-to option for water transportation due to their durability and strength. Although cast iron pipes are no longer commonly used to prevent erosion, some homes still have them. Old cast iron pipes usually get dirty and or blocked over...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Aug 20, 2023 | Pipe Descaling
The sewer lines in your older property have likely cast iron pipes. Most residences constructed in the middle of the 1970s use this material. For most commercial buildings, construction companies still employ cast iron pipes today. However, these are now produced...