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Woman discovers snakes clogging her toilet
"Over the weekend, North Queensland resident Sofie Pearson, discovered that her toilet was really hard to flush. "I went to the toilet and then I…
The various types of professional drain cleaning equipment
"1. Auger cleaners There are two different types of auger or snake cleaners – hand-powered and motor-driven. Both types use a long, flexible cable that…
Purchasing an older home? It may be worth investigating the main sewer line
"When Kate and Nick Simpson were preparing to purchase their current home in Kingfield in fall 2015, things hit a snag when the property underwent…
Non-toxic smoke used to perform leak to test for sewer sanitiation
"The city of Kearney Utilities Department will conduct a leak test on the sanitary sewer system near the airport on July 15, weather permitting. A…
Pandemic causing a surge in toilet break-downs
"Pre-pandemic, “You’re using the bathroom facilities in the morning before you go to work or school and then in the evening,” says Brian Wilk, owner…
Should I have video inspection of my sewer line performed?
"What Is a Sewer Video Inspection? This is a process where you call in a plumbing company or a specialist to run a video line…
What is water jetting and why should you use it?
"High-pressure water jetting is the use of high-speed streams of high-pressure water to cut through almost all solid materials and to clean various surfaces. In…
How restaurant grease traps function and work
"Restaurant wastewater enters Grease traps from 3-compartment sinks and automatic dishwashers. The grease trap tank acts as a reservoir holding the wastewater and food solids…
Sewer repair job uncovers startling discovery
"The Cheyenne Police Department announced that on April 21, 2020 at around 6:30 p.m., workers uncovered human bones while they were repairing a sewer line…
Floor drains may be susceptible to transmitting COVID-19
"The reason: Many commercial facilities are now closed. When they will open again is uncertain, which means the P-traps may evaporate, releasing vapors that can…
Sewer workers urge residents to not flush gloves, masks, and wipes
"Cleaning wipes are most definitely having a moment right now. The wipes, like all sorts of disinfectants and cleaning products, are flying off shelves as…
Several reasons your drains might become clogged
"Having clogged drains around your home or business is always difficult to deal with. Drains surely are disgusting when they get clogged and is a…