When faced with a slow drain, many homeowners reach for a chemical drain cleaner. While these products promise a quick fix, they can actually cause serious long-term damage to your plumbing — and your health. Here’s what you need to know. The Hidden Dangers of Chemical Drain Cleaners Chemical cleaners use harsh ingredients like sodium…
Why Sewer Inspections Matter Your home’s sewer line is one of its most vital systems, but it’s often overlooked until a major backup occurs. Over time, pipes can deteriorate, shift, or become clogged by tree roots, leading to messy, expensive problems. A professional sewer line inspection is the best way to detect hidden issues before…
As Michigan heads into the rainy season, one of the biggest concerns for homeowners is basement flooding. Heavy fall storms and clogged drainage systems can lead to costly water damage, mold growth, and ruined belongings. The good news? With proper preparation and maintenance, you can prevent basement flooding before it starts. 1. Inspect and Maintain…
Maintaining clean and clear drains is essential to keeping your plumbing system functioning smoothly. Over time, debris like hair, grease, soap scum, and food particles can accumulate in your pipes, leading to clogs and even more severe plumbing issues. Regular drain cleaning can prevent these problems and offer several benefits that go beyond just having…
When you’re dealing with sewer issues, it can feel like you’re up against a problem that’s out of sight and, unfortunately, carrying a stench that’s far from out of mind. Sewer repair and cleaning are critical services that require immediate attention to prevent minor issues from ballooning into major, costly repairs. At Putman & Sons…
When it comes to your home or business, efficient and functional plumbing is a cornerstone of maintaining a comfortable and safe environment. Putman & Sons Plumbing understands the essential nature of prompt and dependable plumbing services, and we’re here to offer a stress-free solution to all your plumbing needs. Whether you’re grappling with a residential…
