by NW Sewer & Drain | Apr 14, 2025 | Sewer Camera Inspection
Your sewer line is the unsung hero of your home’s plumbing system, silently carrying away wastewater and keeping things flowing smoothly. But because it’s buried underground, it’s often out of sight and out of mind – until a problem arises....
by NW Sewer & Drain | Apr 10, 2025 | Pipe clogs
When faced with a stubborn clogged drain, it can be tempting to reach for that bottle of powerful chemical drain cleaner promising a quick fix. The alluring promise of dissolving blockages with minimal effort can be hard to resist. However, beneath that seemingly...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Apr 7, 2025 | Pipe Descaling
Have you noticed a gradual decrease in water pressure throughout your home? Are your drains taking longer to empty? Perhaps you’ve even spotted a chalky white or reddish-brown residue around your faucets and showerheads. These could be telltale signs of scale...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Apr 4, 2025 | Cast Iron Pipes, Sewer repair
Congratulations on your new home in the Emerald City from us here at N.W. Sewer & Drain! Seattle’s charming older houses often come with unique character and history, which can sometimes include original plumbing systems featuring cast iron pipes. While...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Mar 28, 2025 | Hydro jetting
Hydro jetting has become a popular and effective method for drain and sewer cleaning, and for good reason. This powerful technique uses high-pressure water to blast away clogs and debris, leaving your pipes cleaner than ever. However, it’s important to have...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Mar 24, 2025 | Pipe Bursting
When it comes to replacing damaged or failing sewer lines, pipe bursting offers a less disruptive alternative to traditional excavation, and finding the right contractor is crucial for a successful and stress-free experience. Searching for “pipe bursting...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Mar 22, 2025 | Trenchless sewer repair
Dealing with sewer pipe problems can be a homeowner’s nightmare. The thought of extensive digging, a torn-up yard, and costly landscaping repairs can be enough to send anyone into a panic. Imagine your beautiful garden transformed into a construction zone, your...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Mar 18, 2025 | Pipe clogs, Pipe Descaling
Cast iron pipes, despite their historical use in plumbing systems, are prone to specific problems that can cause headaches for homeowners. Understanding these common issues is crucial for recognizing potential problems early on and seeking appropriate solutions. Ready...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Mar 16, 2025 | Pipe Descaling, Uncategorized
Cast iron pipes have been a staple in plumbing systems for many years, prized for their strength and durability. However, when used in sewer applications, their lifespan can be affected by various factors. If you’re a Seattle homeowner with an older home, you...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Mar 12, 2025 | Trenchless sewer repair
When it comes to replacing a damaged or aging water line, homeowners often face a difficult decision: traditional excavation or the more modern approach of trenchless water line replacement. Both methods have their own set of advantages and disadvantages. It’s...
