Did you know that trying to unclog your drains on your own can cause more damage to your plumbing system?
Many people turn to harmful, store-bought chemicals hoping to unblock their drains on their own, but what they don’t realize is that they are usually doing more harm than good.
Not only can these chemicals damage your pipes, they can also damage your health and the health your family. Unless you’re a professional who knows about the composition of these chemicals, it’s much safer to leave it to the professionals.
What are the Signs of a Clogged Drain?
Common signs that your drain is clogged include:
- Slow drainage– If your drains are clogged, the water won't be able to drain. You may notice that your sink, tub, or toilet is taking longer than normal to drain.
- Strange sounds– If your drains are clogged, you may hear strange sounds coming from your pipes. You may hear gurgling, popping, or whistling.
- Water around the drains– If your drains are clogged, the water won't be able to completely drain. You may see water collecting around your drains or pooling around your toilets.
- Bad smells– If your drains are clogged, the water can collect bacteria and other debris. This can cause bad smells to come from your pipes.
Benefits of Professional Drain Cleaning
While DIY methods of unclogging drains may provide a temporary fix, they can often cause more harm than good in the long run.
Professional drain cleaning services not only effectively remove clogs, but also offer a range of benefits for your plumbing system and home:
- Prevent future clogs and blockages
- Extend the lifespan of your plumbing system
- Improve water flow and drainage
- Eliminate foul odors and bacteria buildup
- Identify and address any underlying issues with your pipes
At A&E Plumbing, our experienced team uses advanced equipment and techniques to thoroughly clean and clear your drains, ensuring long-lasting results and peace of mind for our customers.