by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jul 13, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
A lot of people searching for plumbing services that involve a pipe snake will try to generically search for the term “Roto-Rooter,” not realizing that this is a brand and not a specific service that’s performed. However, it’s important to understand all of the...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jul 6, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
Smelly drains are never good. Whether it’s food particles clogging the sink and causing foul smells or something built up in the toilets that are creating an unpleasant odor for every bathroom user, it’s something that should be addressed sooner than later. Take the...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jun 22, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
There are so many potential dangers when it comes to plumbing, but damage to the pipes can be serious. Not only can it create the need for otherwise unnecessary repairs, but it can cause clogs and blockages that back up your entire system. Everyone knows that there...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jun 15, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
Hard water is not something that anyone really wants to deal with. And yet, as many as 90% of all homes in the U.S. have some kind of hard water issue. It’s not a health concern like lead or galvanized pipes, of course, but it can dry out skin, make laundry dull, and...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | May 25, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
No one wants to call an emergency plumber (or an emergency anything, for that matter!). However, there are times when it may be necessary. Some issues are more obvious than others, such as if you have sewage backing up into your drains in your showers and tubs. There...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | May 18, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
Dishwashers are great to have when they’re functioning properly and can take care of your family’s dishes. When they start acting up, however, it becomes quite a nightmare to figure out what’s going wrong. Just like any plumbing fixture or appliance, dishwashers can...
