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DRAIN CLEANING, PLUMBING & SEWER LINE ARTICLES
Action Drain & Plumbing and Action Excavation are pleased to share with you our collection of tips and essential information related to your home's plumbing, drain cleaning situations, sewer and mainline drains, and general information on saving money and maintaining your home's plumbing and drainage systems.
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We hope you find these short articles helpful. But remember your Action Drain & Plumbing team of Spokane Drain Cleaners and Plumbers are available 24/7 to assist you with drain and plumbing emergencies.

Nov 14, 2024
Spokane's Best Plumbing Company!
Action Drain has been awarded Best Plumbing Company in Spokane for 2024


Aug 6, 2024
Drain Cleaners vs Plumbers: What's the Difference?
In this staggering post, we finally can reveal the secret: What is the difference between a plumber and a drain cleaner?


Mar 15, 2024
Never Put These Down Your Drains!
Top 10 Things That Should NOT be Washed Down Your Drain For most, the concept of plumbing might be described as a magical disappearing...


Oct 24, 2023
How to Maintain a Sewer Line
Sewers are meant to carry waste in any form from a point where it is not wanted to a place where it can be treated or disposed of; but...


Sep 10, 2023
What’s Under Your Grass? How A Sewer Video Inspection Works
A Sewer Line Video inspection can identify sewer line problem.s


May 1, 2023
How Do I Know if I Have a Sewer Line Problem?
A sewer line is underground plumbing that carries your wastewater from your home to the sewer system. Sewer line issues can cause damages...


Jan 23, 2023
Repair or Replace Sewer Line?
Every pipe in your home connects to your sewer line. If you’re like most homeowners, you don’t give much thought to your sewer lines, but...


Oct 19, 2022
It Could Be More Than A Clogged Drain
Most clogged main sewer lines do not happen overnight. It is important to identify them early before the sewer water backs up or floods...

Jun 2, 2022
Common Causes of Low Water Pressure
There’s nothing worse than expecting a hot, refreshing shower and ending up freezing cold because the water is barely trickling out. Low...


Feb 7, 2022
Save Money this Winter with 5 Drain & Plumbing Tips
Plumbing systems are a complicated mix of pipes, drains, filters, and ducts all helping to bring water in and out of your home or...


Dec 6, 2021
Water Heaters and the Power of Descaling
The answer to negating the accumulation of minerals in your hot water heater is descaling. The infrastructure of your home is comprised...


Dec 6, 2021
How to Know if Your Home Requires a Sewer Line Repair
Replacing a sewer line can be a big task. Sewer and septic lines are one of the most important features of your home. Over time, pipes...


Sep 28, 2021
5 Fall Drain Cleaning Tips for Any Home
When the leaves start to change and the temperatures dip, give kitchen, laundry, and restroom drains a little TLC. With average high...


Sep 13, 2021
The Truth About Slow Drains
In the plumbing world, slow drains can be the result of several underlying issues. A slow drain is a clear sign that your drainage system...


Aug 8, 2021
The Benefits of High-Pressure Drain Cleaning
High-Pressure Drain Cleaning A clogged sewer line or drain can impact a single sink or toilet in your home, or it can affect your entire...

Jul 1, 2021
The Safe Way to Clean Any Drain in Your House
A clean drain is the only proactive way to beat drainage system backups and blockages. Sometimes drain issues are simple to fix but they...


Jun 15, 2021
5 Tips to Prolong the Life of Your Garbage Disposal
Believe it or not, your garbage disposal isn’t a one-stop-shop for all things food waste. For nearly 100 years, the garbage...


May 3, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About Orangeburg Pipe
The truth about the condition of Orangeburg sewer lines in the Spokane and surrounding area Older homes and businesses in the Spokane and...


Apr 6, 2021
Spring Rain: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Heavy rains in April may lead to sewer backups and drainage issues. It is officially spring 2021 and like pretty much everyone...

Mar 4, 2021
Oh, The Stories We Can Tell!
Oh, The Stories We Can Tell! Plumbers find some fascinating things when servicing water and sewer lines Those of us in the plumbing...
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