Posts Tagged ‘blocked drains’
A Guide to Plumbing Noises
Most of the time when a house creaks and groans, it is natural and part of being a house, however, there are some noises that should be paid more attention as they could be a result of a problem with your home’s plumbing. It is important for a homeowner to have a basic knowledge of…
Read More4 Ways to Pet-Proof Your Plumbing
Whether it is chewing on exposed pipes or clogging drains with fur and mud after a bath, pets and their needs can put a strain on your plumbing system. Here are four tips you should follow to pet-proof your home’s plumbing to avoid plumbing issues, as well as protect your pets. How to Pet-Proof Your…
Read MoreShould You Use Chemical Drain Cleaners?
When you realize you have a blocked drain, the first question you will ask yourself is whether you should call professional drain cleaners or use chemical drain cleaners? It is tempting to rather choose the chemical drain cleaner because it seems easier and less expensive than calling a professional. However, you may not realize that…
Read MoreWhat Not to Put Down the Garbage Disposal
It’s that time of the year when you are expecting family over and planning to prepare great feasts. In all the hustle and bustle it can be easy to forget about your plumbing and start to use your garbage disposal as a second kitchen bin. However, throwing some items into the garbage disposal can cause…
Read MoreThe Advantages of Having your Drains Cleaned Professionally
Not many people think to clean out their drains as part of a regular plumbing maintenance plan. It is only normally when there is a blockage that the chemicals or the drain snake come out. However, depending on the type of blockage, and what it is made from, these methods may not be effective. This…
Read MoreThe 7 Benefits of Drain Camera Inspections
Drain Camera Inspections are used in solving plumbing issues such as a blocked drain or a leaking pipe. An inspection can also be used as a preemptive measure when you plan to remodel your bathroom or kitchen. At Inspector Jet, we believe our drain camera inspections provide peace of mind and accurate results. The Inspection…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to using a Plunger
Most DIY fixes or emergency plumbing solutions require you to handle a plunger. Since a plunger looks like a simple tool, most people have no fear in picking one up and saving their bathroom from becoming the victim of an overflowing toilet, bath or sink. However, there is a lot to know about the type…
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