If you don’t know the path of the buried sewage pipe across your yard, ask a plumber to show you. Avoid planting trees near the pipe to prevent tree root intrusion, a frequent cause of sewage blockage and backups.
If you usually pour grease or other animal fats down the drains, stop. When it goes down the drain, it hardens and causes sewer pipes to clog and back-up.
My experience with Gene Johnson Plumbing was terrific. I hired them just to replace a faucet in my kitchen sink. Dennis was very professional, competent, and friendly. He arrived on time and completed the job quickly and efficiently. He was…
If your house is at the bottom of a hill or incline, sewage back-flow is more common. Ask your plumber to explain the benefits of installing a back-flow prevention device.
If the concrete slab of your home has spots of dampness or if there are muddy or wet areas around the perimeter of your foundation, a slow water leak under your home is usually the culprit.
Many homeowners today are opting for trenchless sewers. Plumbers in Seattle have a number of reasons why they recommend this installation – not only are trenchless sewers easy to maintain, but they are economical as well. Here are a few…
3/11/14 on Customer Lobby Gene Johnson Plumbing and Heating has fixed toilets and snaked drains. They call and let you know when they're coming and when they're gonna be there. They're upfront about everything, including, how much it's gonna be. Jean…
If you hear mysterious sounds when turning your faucet on or off, get an inspection to track down the source. Unusual sounds often indicate pipe supports are deteriorating and an unsecured pipe is likely to burst.
3/14/14 on Customer Lobby I called Gene Johnson Plumbing to help me with a leak detection issue. They were able to come in the same day that I called. The plumber who arrived was prompt, professional, and competent. He detected the…
