Long Island Drain Cleaning and Maintenance
Drain clogs are no fun. It is important to know how to properly maintain your residential drain and be sure to contact a licensed and professional Rebmann plumber right away. Many people believe clogs can be remedied with drain snakes or over-the-counter drain solutions, but more often than not these products are far more damaging to your pipes, causing corrosion and other problems in time.
Drain clogs can be unsanitary for you and your family, so it’s always best to contact an experienced plumber. Rebmann plumbers are trained and prepared with advanced technological solutions as well as cutting edge equipment that will safely remove debris and waste from your drains, without causing further pipe damage.
Clogged Drain Symptoms
- Slower than normal water drainage
- Significant backup of used water
- Failing sink garbage disposal and backup
- It’s been a long time since your home’s last drain cleaning
Should you be experiencing any of these symptoms, it’s best to contact a plumber. Drain cleaners are not licensed to fix other issues that may arise within your plumbing system, but our licensed plumbers are always prepared to handle whatever problems arise. Why go through this process more than once? Contact Rebmann and get the job done right the first time.
Common Causes of Drain Clogs
In our more than 70 years in the Long Island residential plumbing business, we’ve found that these are some of the more common causes of drain clogs.
- Grease
- Hair
- Food
- Residue
- Children’s toys
- Paper products or cheap toilet paper
- Sanitary items
How Can I Keep My Long Island Home Free From Drain Clogs?
Recognizing that you should always contact a licensed plumber in the event of a clog, here are some simple steps you can take to help keep your home free from drain clogs.
- Keep the space above your toilet free from decorations and knick knacks.
- Empty your pockets of keys, wallets, and cell phones before entering the bathroom.
- Don’t shove just anything down your garbage disposal. Grease and dairy products are major culprits in residue buildup.
Questions or concerns about drain clogs? Be sure to contact an experienced professional at Rebmann for all of your residential Long Island drain clog problems.
