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Sewer & Drain

Sewer & Drain Services in Monterey, CA

Drain System Installation & Repair in Monterey County 

George Wilson’s Plumbing specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing, sewer, and drain in Monterey, CA and throughout Monterey County. 

We have more than 20 years of combined experience with everything from clearing clogs and repairing damaged sewer lines to complete drain and sewer line installation for new construction. 

Contact us today at (831) 346-0799 to schedule an appointment.

Our Advanced Drain Cleaning Techniques

At George Wilson's Plumbing Inc., we pride ourselves on staying up-to-date with the latest drain cleaning techniques and technologies to provide the best possible service to our customers in Monterey, CA. 

Our skilled plumbers utilize state-of-the-art equipment, including hydrojetting and camera inspections, to effectively clean and diagnose any drain issues you may be experiencing.

Hydrojetting is a powerful and environmentally friendly method of drain cleaning that uses high-pressure water to clear out tough blockages and buildup. 

Camera inspections allow us to identify the root cause of the problem and provide targeted solutions for long-lasting results.

Regular drain maintenance also plays a crucial role in preventing costly clogs and backups. Our team can provide routine cleaning and inspections to keep your drain system in top condition and avoid potential plumbing emergencies. 

Trust the experts at George Wilson's Plumbing Inc. for all your drain cleaning and maintenance needs in Monterey County. 

Prevent Costly Drain Clogs with Regular Maintenance

Don't wait until you have a significant drain clog to call in the professionals. Regular maintenance can help prevent costly and inconvenient clogs from occurring in the first place. 

At George Wilson's Plumbing Inc., we offer comprehensive drain cleaning and maintenance services to keep your drains flowing smoothly.

Benefits of regular drain maintenance include:

  • Preventing buildup of hair, grease, and other debris
  • Reducing the risk of pipe damage and leaks
  • Eliminating foul odors caused by stagnant water
  • Improving the overall efficiency of your plumbing system
  • Saving money on costly repairs in the long run

Our experienced plumbers use the latest technology and techniques to clean your drains and identify any potential issues thoroughly. Whether you need routine maintenance or have a stubborn clog that needs to be cleared, George Wilson's Plumbing Inc. is here to help.

How To Keep a Sewer Drain From Clogging?

Keeping a sewer drain from clogging involves a combination of good practices and maintenance. Here are some effective tips:

  • Use a Drain Screen: Install screens or grates over drains to catch debris like hair, food particles, and other materials.
  • Regular Cleaning: Clean drains regularly with a mixture of baking soda and vinegar. This helps break down buildup.
  • Avoid Flushing Non-Biodegradable Items: Don't flush anything other than toilet paper. Items like wipes, feminine products, and dental floss can cause clogs.
  • Be Mindful of What Goes Down the Sink: Avoid pouring grease, oil, or food scraps down the kitchen sink. Instead, dispose of them in the trash.
  • Run Hot Water: Periodically run hot water down the drain to help dissolve grease and keep the pipes clear.
  • Use a Plumber’s Snake: If you notice slow drainage, use a plumber’s snake to remove any potential blockages before they become serious.
  • Maintain Outdoor Drains: Keep outdoor drains clear of leaves and debris to prevent backups.
  • Check for Tree Roots: If you have trees nearby, monitor for root intrusions into your sewer lines. Professional cleaning or replacement may be necessary if roots are causing problems.
  • Schedule Professional Inspections: Consider having a plumber inspect your sewer lines every few years, especially if you live in an older home.
  • Use Enzyme Cleaners: Regularly using enzyme-based cleaners can help break down organic materials in the pipes.

By following these practices, you can significantly reduce the risk of clogs in your sewer drain!

Commonly Asked Questions

How can I tell if my sewer line needs repair?

There are several signs that may indicate your sewer line requires repair. Common symptoms include slow drains, frequent clogs, unusual odors, and wet spots in your yard. If you notice any of these issues, it’s essential to contact a plumbing service in Monterey, CA, for a thorough inspection. Our team can perform camera inspections to accurately diagnose the problem and recommend the best course of action, whether it’s trenchless sewer repair or another solution tailored to your needs.

What are the benefits of trenchless sewer repair compared to traditional methods?

Trenchless sewer repair offers numerous advantages over traditional methods. Firstly, it significantly reduces the amount of digging required, which means less disruption to your property and landscaping. Additionally, this method is often quicker, allowing for faster repairs and less downtime for your plumbing system. Trenchless repairs are also more environmentally friendly, as they minimize soil disturbance and reduce the risk of damage to surrounding structures. For residents in Monterey County, choosing trenchless sewer repair can lead to long-lasting solutions with minimal inconvenience.

Proud to Serve Our Community

We understand that welcoming a stranger into your home or business is a big deal! Our professional plumbing technicians focus on providing a timely, attentive, and upbeat experience. We explain the project from start to finish so you're always in the loop and make sure that the work we perform is high-quality and tailored to your need. We want you to be happy and comfortable in your space!

Maintaining Functioning Sewers & Drains 

The water lines that supply clean water to plumbing fixtures is only one half of your plumbing system. The other is the drain lines and main sewer line, which carries wastewater from every drain in your home to the municipal sewer system. 

As with all components of your plumbing system, trouble may arise with a sewer or drain periodically. Some common drain and sewer problems include clogs, tree roots growing into the sewer line, and pipes that are damaged or degrading with age. The best way to solve the problem depends on the cause of the trouble and extent of the damage. 

Drain problems may require solutions that include: 

  • Drain cleaning – Drains may become slow or completely blocked with kitchen grease, food scraps, hair, too much toilet paper, and a variety of other debris. Professional drain cleaning eliminates the clog without damaging your pipes. 
  • Sewer cleaning – Clogs can happen anywhere in the drain system, including the main sewer line. Sewer line clogs can be caused by any of the same types of debris as drain clogs, as well as tree roots growing into the line. 
  • Drain and sewer repairs – Sometimes the problem is more than a clog. When the drain or sewer pipe is cracked, broken, or corroded, it may need to be repaired or replaced. 
  • Trenchless sewer services – When the main sewer line is damaged and needs to be repaired or replaced, trenchless methods can be used. Trenchless technology allows plumbers to solve problems with underground sewer lines without excavation. 
  • Hydrojetting – The hydro jetter uses highly pressurized water to clear clogs in drainpipes and main sewer lines. Specialized nozzles are used to direct the water pressure where it is needed to completely clean out the inside of the pipe and eliminate any clog. 

The first step is to determine whether your drain problem is in a single drain or the main sewer line. When the clog or damage is in the drain, the trouble is limited to that one fixture, such as a kitchen sink or toilet. However, if you have slow drains or clogs in different areas of the house, the problem is most likely in the main sewer line. 

Passionate about Plumbing on the Monterey Peninsula for Generations​!

Our Team of Plumbing Experts

Old School Workmanship with Modern Technology 

George Wilson’s Plumbing provides the workmanship of a craftsman plumber with the latest and most advanced technology to deliver solutions for any sewer and drain in Monterey, CA. 

Whether you need help with a clog, drain or sewer line installation, repair, or replacement, we utilize the best technology and equipment to deliver superior results. 

If you are having trouble with a sewer or drain, call (831) 346-0799 or contact us online for an appointment.

 

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