A Drain Inspection Could Pinpoint Potential Problems

Many general rules of drain use and maintenance are well known. Don’t put grease in the drain, run hot water through the drain, etc. One thing that is frequently forgotten, however, is to have a regular drain inspection.

It is natural for drains and pipes to become clogged throughout time, along with the consequences of aging equipment, such as corrosion leading to leaks and bursts. Having a professional inspect your drainage and sewage regularly is the proactive way to maintain efficient and safe plumbing both at your home and at your business.

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Though your drains may seem to be functioning correctly at the moment, there are several problems, including a cracked pipe, a separated line, or a tree root growing in the line, that will not immediately affect the system. Simply running water through the drains is not enough to identify if a problem is lurking on the horizon.

Calling plumbers out to inspect your drain is a smart move, whether or not you already have water leaks or clogging problems. There are new, sophisticated tools that can inspect your sewer with video.

Video diagnostic technology has advanced to the point where detail is high, leading to much more tailored plans for properly maintaining the drain and sewer system. The new technology also allows the plumber to find underground pipes and ducts without having to dig, which is both expensive and disturbing.

Services such as drain cabling and water jetting are designed to clean out drains and sewers. Plumbers also have access to great drain maintaining products, such as Bio Line. Habitual use of services such as these assists in maintaining a healthy drain system, without accumulation of grease and sludge, employing tested and proven combinations of chemicals and bacteria.

Apollo Drain and Rooter should be your first choice for Portland OR plumbers. Since 1984 we’ve been servicing Portland Oregon and Vancouver Washington with plumbing, drain cleaning, and water leak repair and prevention.