Why kitchen drains clog, and what never to pour down them
Most kitchen clogs are built one dinner at a time. Knowing what causes them is the easiest way to avoid the next one.
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When a clog is really a main line problem
One slow drain is a local clog. Several drains acting up at once usually point to the main line that carries everything out of the house.
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What a sewer camera inspection actually shows
A camera inspection turns a guess into a diagnosis. It shows where the problem is, what it is, and whether the line needs cleaning or repair.
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Tree roots and clay sewer lines in older neighborhoods
Older foothill neighborhoods often still have clay sewer laterals, and clay joints are where tree roots find their way in.
