3 Steps to Unclogging a Slow Bathtub Drain

Slow draining bathtubs can be a frustrating problem for homeowners. Standing in several inches of water while showering or waiting for the tub to drain so the next person can take a bath can be so annoying. If your tub drain isn’t severely clogged, you may want to try some of the do-it-yourself remedies below. If your clogged bathtub still won’t budge after applying these measures, then you may want to call the team at Curt & Jerry Sewer Service.

5 Ways to Make Your Septic Tank Last Longer

If you properly maintain your septic tank, it can last for quite a long time. In fact, if you are proactive about having it pumped and keeping it clear of foreign items, it can last up to 30 years. Septic systems and tanks can be especially expensive to replace. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we recommend following these five tips to make your septic tank last as long as possible.

What Is the Difference between Drain Lines & Sewer Lines?

Toilets that overflow, shower drains that backup and kitchen drains that empty ever-so-slowly, are all signs there may be an issue with your home’s drain or sewer lines. While you may have tried all the usual home-based methods to unclog your pipes, you just can’t seem to completely get rid of the blockage. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we help homeowners with whatever is ailing their internal plumbing. We have the tools and expertise to know if we should look at the drains first or if the problem lies within the sewer line itself. Keep reading to find out the difference between your home’s drain lines and its main sewer line.

How to Prevent Sewer Backups in Your Indianapolis Home

There are times when sewer backups are inevitable. Tree roots force their way through your sewer line, or winter snow and ice have made their way underground, damaging essential sewage pipes. There are also times when backups are caused due to human error. These can be prevented by knowing what can and cannot go down the drain, and properly disposing of the items that should not be in your sewer lines. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we would like to share ways you can prevent, as much as possible, expensive sewer backups in your Indianapolis home.

Advantages of High Pressure Water Jetting for Commercial Properties

Commercial drain lines typically see a lot more activity than their residential counterparts. This often results in more clogs and buildups that you need to deal with, usually at the most inopportune times. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we highly recommend having your commercial drain cleaned out with our high-pressure water jetting service. Not only will this prevent future blockages, but it can also provide the amazing benefits below. 

3 Ways to Unclog a Toilet When You Don’t Have a Plunger

There’s nothing more frustrating than a clogged toilet that won’t budge. Perhaps you’ve tried plunging it, but the plunger is not working. Maybe your plunger broke and you intended to get a new one but just haven’t yet. Either way, the team at Curt & Jerry Sewer Service has three creative ideas for you to try when you find yourself with a clogged toilet and no plunger in sight.

When Should I Call for Emergency Sewer Services?

No homeowner wants to come home to a basement full of running water or a backed-up dishwasher drain that left a watery mess on their kitchen floor. Unfortunately, this does happen to homes throughout the Greenwood, IN, area. Whether you have a stubborn drain that will not budge, a backed-up sewer line that does not respond to traditional remedies, or a burst laundry room pipe, Curt & Jerry Sewer Service can help. If you encounter any of the issues below, then you are definitely a candidate for our emergency services.

4 Common Septic Tank Problems

If you have a septic tank, then you may already be aware of some of the problems associated with a septic system. From roots entering the tank to non-flushable items being sent down the toilet, there are both natural and human factors that cause problems in septic tanks throughout Indianapolis. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we understand that septic tanks can have multiple issues. Keep reading to learn more about the four most common septic tank problems.

4 Ways to Prevent Clogged Sewer Lines

Clogged sewer lines seem to be inevitable no matter what you do to avoid them. From food ending up down the kitchen sink to non-flushable items finding their way into the toilets, there are several reasons your pipes can become obstructed. Thankfully, Curt & Jerry Sewer Service can offer four recommendations for preventing these clogged sewer lines in the first place. Keep reading to learn more. 

3 Reasons to Have a Sewer Camera Inspection When Selling Your Home

Are you planning on selling your Carmel area home? If so, you may want to consider having a sewer inspection performed by Curt & Jerry Sewer Service. Not only will this service allow you to sell your home faster, but it will also enable you to offer complete transparency to the new homeowners. Keep reading to learn how a sewer camera inspection can make the home-selling process easier for you and your family.