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Drain Disaster: Avoid These 4 Mistakes That Could Clog Drains

Although no one ever wants to deal with a clogged drain, they always seem to come at the worst possible time. When you have a clogged drain, whether it’s your sink, bathtub, or toilet, that is an urgent plumbing issue that must be addressed immediately. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we have seen homeowners unknowingly contribute to this major inconvenience. Let’s look at four common mistakes you should avoid that could lead to a clogged drain in the future.

Sewer Line Diagnosis: 4 Common Issues You Might Face

Underneath the surface of your home is a network of pipes that serve the important purpose of transporting wastewater out of sight and out of mind. However, any issues that plague your sewer line can quickly bring your plumbing system to the forefront of your mind and senses. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we can diagnose your sewer line issue before it leads to a drastic problem, such as backing up sewage into your basement. Let’s take a look at four common sewer line issues we see that might be the cause of your problem as well.

Safety First: 3 Signs Your Grease Trap Needs Cleaned

Managing your commercial kitchen has as much to do with safety as it does preparing food. You don’t want to create a safety hazard along with a myriad of other issues by failing to follow proper cleaning protocol for your grease trap. Let Curt & Jerry Sewer Service help keep your kitchen safe with our grease trap pumping and cleaning service. In this article, we’ll explore three signs that your commercial grease trap may need to be cleaned.

Prevent Frozen Sewer Line This Winter With These 4 Tips

A winter wonderland outside your window may be picturesque and serene, but it can quickly lead to a nightmare in the form of a frozen sewer line. This phenomenon can wreak havoc on your home and property, especially if the line bursts. Curt & Jerry Sewer Service can find issues and resolve them, but preventing them in the first place is always the best way to go. Follow along for four tips on how you can prevent a frozen sewer line this winter.

Avoid a Plumbing Disaster with Drain Cleaning

Drain cleaning is one task you don’t want to neglect, as it could lead to dire consequences. This is a maintenance item that homeowners often overlook until they start to have a problem. Detergents, grease, soaps, and other household items can start to build up in your pipes over time, causing your sink to not drain properly. Learn how Curt & Jerry Sewer Service can help you avoid a plumbing disaster with our sink and drain cleaning services. 

Your First Line of Defense against Sewer Line Problems

A simple sewer cleaning can unfortunately sometimes end up being a larger issue than originally anticipated. Sewer line problems can be costly and damaging, and not something that you want to face as a homeowner. Curt & Jerry Sewer Service offers sewer camera inspections that will provide you with critical information, uncovering the root of whatever you may be dealing with. We’ll go over some sewer line issues that we have been able to identify through our camera inspections, which demonstrate the value and necessity of this fact-finding service.

Why You Might Need Septic Tank Pumping

A septic tank is one of those things that may not be on your mind until you have a problem. While they are an efficient way to manage wastewater from your home, they do require routine maintenance to ensure they are functioning as they should be. Consider septic tank pumping from Curt & Jerry Sewer Service to ensure your tank is doing its very important job and can function efficiently for years to come. Let’s explore why you may need to have your septic tank pumped and what exactly that will accomplish.

4 Ways to Know if Your Sewer Drain Is Blocked

Problems with your sewer line are always unpleasant and can cause a headache for homeowners. Circumstances can happen over time that cause your sewer drain to become blocked, and it’s important to recognize the signs that you may have an issue. Fortunately, Curt & Jerry Sewer Service specializes in drain and sewer cleaning to get your pipes flowing freely when you have a problem. Let’s discuss four signs that your sewer drain is blocked and needs to be cleaned out. 

Avoid Sewer Line Trouble with These 4 Preventative Tips

Sewer line issues can cause more than a minor inconvenience. They can lead to major damage, expensive repairs, and non-working toilets, showers, and sinks. No one wants to be without their bathroom for long periods of time. To prevent these types of sewer line problems, Curt & Jerry Sewer Service recommends practicing the four preventative tips listed below.1. Use Biodegradable Bath TissueOne of the easiest ways to keep your sewer line clean is to use biodegradable bath tissue. Toilet tissue brands that are biodegradable will have a “septic safe” logo on them. Septic-safe bath tissue dissolves faster and requires less water to break down than other kinds of paper.2. Set Out Trash CansKeep trash cans near toilets and sinks to encourage their use. Items, other than septic-safe toilet tissue, that are placed in your sewer system can cause blockages and eventually result in clogged or inoperable sewer lines.3. Don’t Ignore … Continued

Take Care of Your Sewer System Before Winter Arrives

A healthy running septic system can prevent a host of sewer issues like broken pipes and nasty sewer smells. If any of these issues show up during the winter, it can be next to impossible to take care of them underneath heavy snow and slippery ice. Curt & Jerry Sewer Service recommends having your sewer system checked before the cold temperatures of winter set in. Avoid frozen pipes, no water, and sewer backups by checking for these sewer system problems.