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Why Routine Sewer and Drain Cleaning is Essential for Healthy Plumbing

Your plumbing system is one of the hardest-working parts of your home, and like any critical system, it needs regular maintenance to perform at its best. Routine sewer and drain cleaning can help prevent clogs, backups, and costly damage, ensuring your pipes stay in top condition.

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Why Regular Sewer and Drain Cleaning is Important

  1. Prevents Clogs and Slow Drains
    • Over time, grease, soap scum, hair, and other debris can build up in your drains, leading to slow drainage and clogs. Regular cleaning keeps your pipes clear and flowing smoothly.
  2. Reduces the Risk of Major Backups
    • Ignoring slow drains can lead to full-blown sewer backups, which can cause extensive damage to your home and property. Routine cleaning reduces this risk.
  3. Improves Pipe Longevity
    • Regular maintenance can extend the life of your pipes by preventing corrosion, buildup, and other issues that can weaken your plumbing system over time.
  4. Eliminates Odors
    • Stubborn drain clogs can produce unpleasant odors in your home. Cleaning your drains removes the gunk and grime responsible for bad smells.
  5. Prevents Costly Emergency Repairs
    • Routine maintenance helps you catch minor issues before they become major problems, saving you time and money in the long run.

How to Keep Your Drains Flowing Freely

Schedule regular professional drain cleanings

Use drain strainers to prevent hair and debris from entering your pipes

Avoid pouring grease or oils down the drain

Flush drains with hot water periodically

Ready to Upgrade Your Plumbing?

For professional sewer and drain cleaning, visit US Plumbing & Remodel or call (754) 219-1555 to schedule your service today.

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— frequently asked questions

You Have Questions, We Have Answers

Find answers to common questions about our services. Plumbing problems can be extremely frustrating, especially when it means you can’t use your toilet, sink, shower, or all of the above!

A: It’s recommended to have your drains professionally cleaned at least once a year to prevent major clogs and backups.

A: While convenient, chemical drain cleaners can damage your pipes over time. Professional hydro jetting or snaking is a safer, more effective option.

A: Gurgling sounds, slow drains, frequent backups, and foul odors can all indicate a clogged sewer line.

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