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Got questions? Whether you’re curious about our services, need tips for maintaining your plumbing, or want to know what sets J. Blanton Plumbing apart, you’ll find the answers right here.
How can a video camera sewer and drain inspection help identify issues in my plumbing system?
A video camera sewer and drain inspection can help identify issues in your plumbing system by allowing a licensed plumber to visually inspect the inside of your pipes. This technology can reveal blockages, leaks, cracks, tree root intrusions, and other potential problems that may not be visible from the outside. This helps in accurately diagnosing issues and determining the most effective solutions for repairs or maintenance.
How can I determine if a clogged drain is a minor issue that I can fix myself or if I need to call a professional plumber for assistance?
If you have tried using a plunger or a drain snake and the clog persists, or if you notice multiple drains in your home are slow or clogged, it is best to call a professional plumber for assistance. Persistent clogs or multiple affected drains may indicate a more serious issue that requires professional expertise to resolve.
What steps can I take to prevent flooding in my home and ensure proper maintenance of flood control systems?
To prevent flooding in your home and ensure proper maintenance of flood control systems, you should:<br /><br />1. Regularly inspect and maintain your sump pump to ensure it is functioning properly.<br />2. Keep your gutters and downspouts clean and free of debris to allow for proper drainage.<br />3. Install a backwater valve to prevent sewage backup into your home.<br />4. Check for any leaks in your plumbing system and repair them promptly.<br />5. Ensure proper grading around your home to direct water away from the foundation.<br />6. Consider installing a French drain or other drainage system to redirect water away from your home.<br />7. Have a licensed plumber inspect your flood control systems annually to ensure they are in good working condition.
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