by NW Sewer & Drain | Aug 29, 2024 | Sewer Myths
When it comes to your home’s plumbing, there are a few unsung heroes working behind the scenes to keep things flowing smoothly. One such hero is the sewer cleanout. You might not give it much thought until you need it, but trust the experts here at NW Sewer and...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Aug 27, 2024 | Sewer Myths
Receiving a sewer bill that’s significantly higher than usual can be alarming. It’s like getting a surprise punch to the gut, leaving you wondering, “What happened?” Don’t panic just yet. While a sudden spike in your sewer bill can be a...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Aug 22, 2024 | Sewer Myths
There are few smells as universally reviled as sewer gas. It’s a pungent, offensive odor that can permeate your home or business, causing discomfort, embarrassment, and even health concerns. But what exactly does sewer gas smell like, and why should you take it...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Jul 23, 2024 | Sewer Myths
Have you ever wondered where the water goes when it swirls down your shower drain? Understanding the journey of water from your shower drain to the sewer system and recognizing how debris can impact this journey is essential for maintaining a functional plumbing...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Jul 2, 2024 | Sewer Myths
When faced with a slow drain or a clog, reaching for a bottle of drain cleaner can seem like an easy and effective solution. However, what you might not realize is that these chemical drain cleaners can cause significant damage to your plumbing system, especially if...
by NW Sewer & Drain | Jun 6, 2024 | Sewer Myths
Cast iron sewer pipes have been a staple in plumbing systems for over a century. Known for their durability and strength, these pipes have served countless homes and businesses. However, one common question that arises is: how long does a cast iron sewer pipe last?...