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To prevent future clogs in your sewer drain after it has been cleared, you can consider the following measures:<br /><br />1. Avoid flushing non-biodegradable items down the toilet.<br />2. Use a hair catcher in the shower and bathtub drains to prevent hair buildup.<br />3. Dispose of cooking grease and oil in a proper container instead of pouring it down the drain.<br />4. Regularly clean out debris from drain strainers and stoppers.<br />5. Consider scheduling regular professional drain cleaning maintenance to prevent buildup.

Signs that indicate a leak in your plumbing system needs immediate attention from a professional plumber include: sudden increase in water bills, damp or wet spots on walls or ceilings, mold or mildew growth, musty odors, low water pressure, and sounds of running water when no fixtures are in use.

The different methods available for sewer line repair include traditional dig-and-replace, trenchless pipe lining, and pipe bursting. The best method for your situation depends on factors such as the extent of damage, location of the sewer line, and your budget. It is recommended to consult with a licensed plumber to assess your specific needs and determine the most suitable repair method.

As a licensed plumber, you can tell if there is a gas line leak in your home or property by looking for the following signs:<br /><br />1. Rotten egg smell<br />2. Hissing or whistling sounds near gas lines<br />3. Dead plants or vegetation near the gas line<br />4. Bubbles in standing water<br />5. Higher than usual gas bills

Common causes of sewage line backups include tree roots infiltrating the pipes, flushing non-flushable items, grease buildup, and aging pipes. To prevent backups, avoid flushing items like wipes and feminine hygiene products, properly dispose of grease, schedule regular inspections and maintenance, and consider installing a backwater valve.