{"id":612,"date":"2022-06-20T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/?p=612"},"modified":"2022-07-06T14:06:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T18:06:24","slug":"4-reasons-to-call-a-drain-cleaning-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/drain-and-sewer-service\/4-reasons-to-call-a-drain-cleaning-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Reasons to Call a Drain Cleaning Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Drain-Cleaning.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Drain-Cleaning-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-626\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Drain-Cleaning-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Drain-Cleaning-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Drain-Cleaning-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Drain-Cleaning-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tripleotoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Drain-Cleaning.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most important plumbing jobs we do at Triple-O is <a href=\"\/plumbing\/drain-cleaning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">drain cleaning in Rochester, NY<\/a> and throughout the Greater Rochester area. Using the most advanced equipment, we scour the inside of drains to remove clogs and heavy build-up. It\u2019s a fast process and leaves drains in a like-new condition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When do you need drain cleaning? Below we\u2019ve listed four great reasons to call in a pro.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Drain Won\u2019t Unclog<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When most people think of drain cleaning, they think of opening up an obstinately clogged drain. You have a few ways you can try to unclog a slow or stopped drain on your own. The first method is with a drain plunger or toilet plunger. (Toilet plungers have phalanges on the end to create a better seal.) The second is with a hand-cranked drain auger, a.k.a. a drain snake. If these methods don\u2019t work, then it\u2019s time to call a drain cleaning professional to unclog the drain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Don\u2019t<\/em>\u2014we repeat\u2014don\u2019t use store-bought \u201cdrain cleaners\u201d for the job. These toxic, acidic chemicals can damage the drains and they only partially remove clogs, making it easy for the clogs to start again. Professionals do a complete job and won&#8217;t harm your plumbing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Tree Roots in Drain Lines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Drain cleaning can address one of the most insidious and common troubles with the drainage system in a home: tree root infiltration. Tree roots naturally grow toward areas of warmth and high nutrients. Unfortunately, this makes the sewer line buried on your property a prime target! Roots will find ways into the pipes at joints and create major clogs that can backup all the drains in your house. The hydro-jetting we use for drain cleaning is powerful enough to blast away tree roots that have gotten into the sewer lines or other parts of the drainage system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Clog Cannot Be Pinpointed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes you\u2019ll have clogged drains where you can\u2019t tell the exact source of the problem. Plungers and drain snakes won\u2019t do much good in cases like this. The likely problem is that general build-up in the drains is creating the clogs. And when the build-up is general, drain cleaning is the best approach. Our plumbers can quickly clean out most of the drains in your home, ensuring we remove all possible sources of drainage troubles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Regular Preventive Maintenance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend our customers have drain cleaning done not only as a reactive method to fix troubles, but as a preventive method to keep plumbing in great shape. Rather than waiting for buildup of organic waste, mineral deposits, and more to clog your drains, you can have our experts provide annual cleaning for the drains in your house. Your plumbing system will work better and you won\u2019t have to worry about facing any unpleasant clogged drain surprises.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re ready to help with your drain cleaning needs. We have service so good, you\u2019ll find a reason to call us. (And isn\u2019t having clean drains a great reason?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Triple-O Heating, Cooling, Electrical &amp; Plumbing\u2014<\/strong><a href=\"\/blog\/water-heater-service\/4-common-water-heater-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Your One-stop Shop for HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>We are an official New York State Clean Heat Contractor and you can be eligible for up to $4,900 in rebates from NY state!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When do you need drain cleaning? 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