Most times, the sewer line in your property will work precisely as it was designed. But sometimes the sewer line is going to malfunction. That malfunction may be due to a blockage or clog in your sewer line, aging of the sewer pipes, movements in the soil around the pipes, or damaged by tree […]
What is a Sewer Cleanout and Where Do I Find it?What is a Sewer Cleanout and Where Do I Find it?
The sewer cleanout is one of the most vital features of your home’s drain system. Our plumbers advise that knowing where this important fixture is can save you thousands of dollars in repair costs during plumbing emergencies, such as when you have a sewer backup. What is a sewer cleanout? What is the purpose of […]
What Are Leach Lines and When Should They Be Replaced?What Are Leach Lines and When Should They Be Replaced?
If your home has an onsite wastewater management system or septic system, it means there is a leach field attached to that septic system. Leach lines (also known as leach field, percolation bed, leach bed, or filter bed) occupy the final phase of your home’s sewage treatment system. What are leach lines, what do […]
Sewer Rodding Vs. Hydro Jetting – What’s Best for Your HomeSewer Rodding Vs. Hydro Jetting – What’s Best for Your Home
You step into the shower and within minutes you’re standing in a pool of foamy water that refuses to drain. Your first instinct is probably to reach for a drain snake — and for a basic blockage near the top of the drain, that’s a perfectly reasonable move. But what happens when the obstruction […]
How to Handle Clogged Pipes in Your Rental PropertyHow to Handle Clogged Pipes in Your Rental Property
What Chicago-Area Landlords Need to Know About Drain Clogs, Tenant Responsibility, and When to Call a Plumber Clogged pipes are one of the most common — and most frustrating — plumbing calls a landlord gets. They happen in every rental property eventually, they rarely happen at a convenient time, and the question of who’s […]
What to Do If the Pipes Freeze in Your Rental PropertyWhat to Do If the Pipes Freeze in Your Rental Property
Frozen pipes are some common and unwanted problems landlords often have to deal with. It is not unusual to be called in the middle of winter and informed by your tenant that the water supply in the rental property has been cut off due to a frozen pipe. This can happen for a few […]
Winterizing Your Home In IllinoisWinterizing Your Home In Illinois
Winter in Illinois brings frigid temperatures, heavy snowfall, and harsh weather conditions. As a homeowner, taking proactive steps to prepare your property is essential to avoid frozen pipes, heating failures, and unexpected winter damage. Proper winter preparation improves energy efficiency, reduces strain on your plumbing system, and helps prevent costly repairs during peak cold […]
Chicago Commercial Hydro JettingChicago Commercial Hydro Jetting
Commercial Hydro Jetting Services in Chicago, IL Hydro jetting is the most effective method available for cleaning and maintaining commercial plumbing systems in Chicago. Using high-pressure water jets — typically 3,000 to 4,000 PSI for commercial applications — it removes debris, grease, scale, and blockages from pipes completely, leaving the pipe interior scoured clean […]

