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Entries Tagged as 'Drains'

Kitchen clogs: how to avoid them and how to unclog them

October 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Fats or greases poured or washed down a drain often cause kitchen clogs. Fatty deposits cool and solidify along the walls of your pipes. Over time, these deposits trap other debris and before long, your pipe is clogged shut. The best tip of all is to not let grease go down the drain! Scrape fats [...]

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Are you doing what you love? Either way, it shows!

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

If you know me or read my posts, you can tell that I’m hung up on accountability. It’s an obsession really, and depending who you speak to, one I may carry too far at times. It’s one of the reasons I encourage every single customer we have to check out more than 200 unfiltered [...]

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You won’t believe what you can’t see…until you see it that is.

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

One of the really valuable tools in our industry is a digital drain snake camera. Essentially, it’s a camera we can snake into your drainpipe so we can see what’s going on underground. Drains aren’t the most complex of systems, so when they slow down, back up or begin to smell funny, we have a [...]

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Tags: Drains