FAQ

Signs and Symptoms of Sewer Problems

Slow or blocked drains
Bubbling or gurgling toilets
Sewer gas odors coming from fixtures or pipes
Foul odors in yard
Overflowing toilets or sinks
Wet spots, marshy areas or standing water in yard
Leaking pipes (frequently lead joints on cast iron pipes will leak) in basement or crawl spaces
Water collecting at outlet of foundation drain after running water inside of house
The cleanout cap (typically white or green plastic) is overflowing with sewage in the yard
A sinkhole starts to develop in the yard, the sinkhole can be due to a break in the pipe allowing the surrounding dirt to fall into the drain.

Causes of Sewer Blockages

Aging plumbing system (clay, asbestos, concrete and steel pipes)
Tree root intrusion
Improper installation
Illegal fittings, or homemade repairs
Utility service line puncture
Heavy use of grease
Lint from clothes washer
Floor drain clogs
Tub drain clogs
Vent stack clogs
Gutter drains and down spouts
Boiler drain clogs
Septic tank inlets and outlet baffle clogs
Clogged or running toilets

Water Heater Problems

Is your water heater leaking? If your water heater is in need of maintenance or repair, we will try to fix your water heater to get it working correctly. Some signs of problems may include:

Hot water not very hot
Knocking noise
Water heater leaking
Water heater keeps shutting off
Water heater pilots won’t stay lit

Water Heater Repair

If your water heater needs to be repaired, keep in mind how old your current water heater is and if it’s worth the cost of the repair.

If you need to replace your water heater, be sure to check water heater reviews and water heater cost comparisons to help you make the best choice. Prices can vary greatly. Plumb Perfect Inc preforms a water heater service for inspection and cleaning of your water heater on a yearly or even semi yearly basis. If you are in need of a new water heater Plumb Perfect Inc will provide a written estimate of all labor, materials, and detailed warranty information.

Water Heater Service

Water heater service can help extend the life of your water heater. Routine maintenance to check venting, valves, thermostat and many other water heater parts can help avoid a water heater emergency or a costly premature replacement

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