Clog Buster’s Drain and Sewer Service Blog

What Are the Benefits of Scheduling Drain Maintenance?
Blocked and backed up drains are absolutely awful. Water pools in your sink or tub and can just sit there, growing dangerous bacteria and smelling terrible. Fortunately, most clogged drains can be handled rapidly with a quick visit from Clog Busters LLC or even from...

Pipe Bursting and Other Non-Invasive Sewer Repair Options
Probably one of the least enjoyable parts of any sewer repair is seeing a repair company digging an enormous trench along your sewer line. While this is occasionally necessary, less invasive repair options may be available to you. Here at Clog Busters LLC, we offer...

Eight Questions You Should Ask Any Contractor Before Hiring Them
Here are Clog Busters LLC, we know how hard it is to find a reliable contractor or construction-related company. Many homeowners who have chosen to work with us have shopped around, talking to other plumbing companies and interviewing contractors and technicians. Some...

DIY Versus Professional Drain Cleaning
With all of the chemical drain cleaners on the market, it often feels like you, as a homeowner, can unclog any drain yourself. While we know that you certainly can get rid of some clogs on your own - there are times when the situation may call for a professional....

DIY Home Inspection of the Plumbing in Historical Homes
Every home buyer gets a professional home inspection before purchase is final. But how do you do a quick inspection beforehand - before spending all of the time and energy required when putting in a new offer, waiting for the seller’s reply, and generally getting your...

Drains Constantly Clogged? These Five Plumbing Issues May Be the Problem
Drains that get constantly clogged are never fun to deal with. You have to have a plunger on hand at all times, and even then you may need to call in an expert to snake the drain or do something to fix the issue. This is often an expensive and time-consuming problem -...

Your In-Depth Spring Cleaning Checklist
Flowers are blooming, baby birds are chirping, and Portland is looking gorgeous! It must be another Pacific NW spring! With spring there comes a time when it’s warm enough to fling open our windows and start using elbow grease to get rid of any wintertime dust balls....

What Happens During a Video Sewer Inspection?
A video sewer inspection is a great option for homeowners, home buyers, and home sellers. The inspection is a simple, non-invasive way to find out what is going on inside your sewer system. Here is a quick breakdown of what a sewer inspection consists of - and when...

Five Reasons to Rapidly Resolve a Clogged Drain
We know that no one wants to live with a clogged drain or some other standing water in their home. The water can get smelly, the drain is unusable, and who knows what health problems issues like standing water can cause. Unfortunately, resolving a clogged drain isn’t...

Five Tips Every Homeowner Can Use to Minimize Their Carbon Footprint
Almost every Portland homeowner wants to minimize their carbon footprint. We recycle, compost, and bring our own bags to the grocery store. However, there are additional small things that you can do which can make a big difference in helping your home to “go green.”...
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