Signs Your Drains Need to Be Repaired
Keeping an eye out for the signs that your drains may need repair can help you avoid serious plumbing problems in the future.
Call Clog-B-Gone if you’ve noticed:
- Slow drainage: If you notice that water takes longer than usual to drain from sinks, tubs, or showers, it could signal a problem within the drainage system that requires repair.
- Unpleasant odors: Foul or musty smells coming from your drains can indicate trapped debris or a more significant issue, suggesting that your drain might be malfunctioning.
- Frequent clogs: Regular clogs in the same fixtures can indicate deeper problems in your drainage system that need repairs.
- Water damage: The appearance of water stains or damp spots around your home, especially near drainage sources, could be a telltale sign of leaking pipes that require urgent attention.
- Gurgling noises: If you hear gurgling sounds from your drains, it may indicate air trapped in the pipes due to obstructions or damage that needs to be addressed.
If you’ve noticed any of these issues, it’s time to call Clog-B-Gone. Our team is ready to help you diagnose and fix your drain problems, ensuring your plumbing remains in great condition.
Request a free estimate from our St. Michael drain repair team today by calling Clog-B-Gone at (612) 688-4290!
Why Choose
Clog-B-Gone?
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Upfront, Honest, & Personable
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Customer Care Focused
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Over 25 Years of Experience
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Veteran Owned & Operated
Preventing Drain Leaks
Preventing drain leaks starts with regular maintenance and a general awareness of your plumbing system. It’s essential to monitor your drains and perform routine inspections. Check for any signs of wear, such as corrosion or cracks in visible pipes, and address them promptly.
Additionally, try to ensure that nothing but water and biodegradable soaps go down your drains. Avoid putting grease, coffee grounds, or food scraps into your sinks, as these can lead to build-up that, over time, may cause blockages and leaks. Using strainers in your drains can catch debris and prevent it from entering the plumbing system, reducing the chances of leaks developing.
Another effective way to prevent drain leaks is by being mindful of root growth if you have outdoor plumbing. Tree roots can seek out moisture and invade underground pipes, leading to cracks and leaks. Consider planting trees at a reasonable distance from pipes and regularly trimming back any that may come too close. Professional inspections can also be beneficial, as experts often use tools like cameras to inspect the interior of your pipes for potential vulnerabilities. These preventative measures protect your drains from leaks and create a long-lasting and efficient plumbing system.
Clog-B-Gone is ready to help customers in Wright County and all of the surrounding areas keep their drains intact and functional. Call us at (612) 688-4290 or contact us online to request a same-day appointment!
Hear From Our Happy Customers
At Clog-B-Gone, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what people have to say about working with us.
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"Very communicative and punctual."
He was also very polite and friendly.
- Raquel D. -
"They showed up in under an hour diagnosed the problem, fixed it for exactly what they quoted."
Emergency work required at my rental property on a Saturday, called other companies that did not return my calls.
- chad j. -
"Our technician was Matt and he did a great job very friendly and professional."
We received three quotes and clog-b-gone was the only reasonable rate. Definitely will use them again in the future.
- Kristina F. -
"Got the job done, was expensive but I realize it was a Holiday weekend."
Called Saturday afternoon, day before Christmas Eve. Came in about an hour after call and cleared the drain.
- Penny B. -
"They said that they would be here with one hour to one hour and half."
They said that they would be here with one hour to one hour and half.
- Leon V. -
"I would definitely recommend him to family and friends."
I couldn't believe how reasonable his pricing was and friendly he is.
- Terry L. -
"I would not hesitate using them again!"
I was given an 8-10 AM arrival time, they should up at 9:00, quickly unclogged the drains, provided me with a few tips to prevent future issues and were out the door by 9:45.
- Brian S. -
"Matt was very nice, patient, and explained everything to me and very professional."
I would definitely recommend Matt for my next plumbing project.
- Linda N.