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Frequently Asked Questions

At Drain & Water you'll find insights into essential topics such as water leak detection, the financial implications of maintaining your plumbing system, and the health benefits of prompt repairs. We also cover the importance of regular inspections and maintenance, the advantages of hydrojetting for drain cleaning, and how our innovative trenchless plumbing technology can save you time and money. Our goal is to provide you with valuable information, ensuring you make informed decisions about your drainage needs.

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Drain Services

How long does a typical drain repair take?

The duration of a drain repair varies based on the complexity of the issue. However, with our advanced technology, many repairs can be completed quickly and efficiently, often in a day.

Do you offer emergency drain services?

Absolutely! Drain & Water offers 24/7 emergency services for urgent drain issues, ensuring you receive prompt and reliable assistance whenever you need it.

Water Leak Detection

What methods do you use for leak detection?

We utilize state-of-the-art technology such as acoustic listening devices and thermal imaging to accurately locate leaks without invasive techniques, minimizing disruption to your property.

Do you offer emergency leak detection services?

Yes, Drain & Water provides emergency leak detection services to respond promptly to urgent situations and prevent further damage to your property.

Financial Implications

How can regular plumbing maintenance save me money?

Regular maintenance helps identify issues early, preventing costly repairs. By addressing minor problems before they escalate, you can save significantly on emergency services and potential property damage.

What is the cost of a typical drain cleaning?

The cost of a standard drain cleaning varies based on severity and accessibility. Generally, you can expect prices to range between $100 and $300 for various cleaning methods.

Health Benefits

How does poor plumbing affect health?

Poor plumbing can lead to leaks and sewage backups, fostering mold and bacteria growth. This creates unhealthy living conditions, potentially causing respiratory issues and other health problems.

Can plumbing issues contribute to pest infestations?

Yes, plumbing issues can attract pests like rodents and insects seeking water sources. Keeping plumbing in good condition prevents pests, reducing health risks and the need for extermination.

Inspection

What is involved in a plumbing inspection?

A plumbing inspection typically includes checking for leaks, assessing pipe conditions, evaluating drainage systems, and ensuring compliance with local codes. This thorough examination helps identify potential issues early.

What are the signs I need an inspection?

Signs include persistent leaks, slow drainage, low water pressure, or unusual odors. If you notice any of these issues, it’s time to schedule a professional plumbing inspection.

Maintenance

How often should I schedule maintenance checks?

It’s advisable to schedule maintenance checks at least once per year. However, additional evaluations may be necessary if you experience issues, frequent changes in water pressure, or noticeable leaks.

What does a typical plumbing maintenance service include?

A typical plumbing maintenance service involves checking for leaks, inspecting water heaters, cleaning drains, and ensuring proper operation of all plumbing fixtures, contributing to a reliable plumbing system.

Hydro Jetting

What are the benefits of hydro jetting?

Hydro jetting offers thorough cleaning of pipes, preventing future clogs, and improving flow efficiency. It’s versatile for different pipe materials and environmentally friendly, making it a beneficial plumbing option.

How does hydro jetting compare to snaking?

While snaking is effective for small clogs, hydro jetting offers a more powerful and thorough solution for stubborn blockages. Hydro jetting cleans the entire pipe, while snaking targets specific areas.

TrenchFree™ Plumbing

How does TrenchFree™ plumbing work?

This technique utilizes small access pits to install advanced piping systems, utilizing specialized equipment to navigate existing underground infrastructure smoothly and effectively, avoiding significant digging.

What types of issues can TrenchFree™ plumbing solve?

TrenchFree™ plumbing is ideal for addressing aging pipes, leaks, and sewer line replacements. It effectively resolves a variety of underground plumbing challenges, safeguarding your property’s integrity.

Service Areas

We proudly serve Santa Clara County, providing top-notch trenchless drain repair and replacement services to residential and commercial properties. Our team of dedicated local plumbers works hard to deliver high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. Our service areas include:

  • Cupertino
  • Fremont
  • Los Altos
  • Los Gatos
  • Milpitas
  • Morgan Hill
  • Pleasanton
  • San Jose
  • San Ramon
  • Saratoga

Why Choose Drain & Water for Drain Replacements and Repairs

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Reliable Solutions

We offer long-lasting solutions that withstand the test of time.

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Experienced Professionals

Our team of skilled technicians specializes in trenchless sewer line repair and replacement.

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State-of-the-Art Equipment

We utilize our advanced TrenchFree™ method for reliable and efficient repairs.

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Competitive Pricing

Our services are competitively priced without compromising on quality.

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Customer Satisfaction

We prioritize customer satisfaction and strive to exceed expectations with every project.

Contact Our Local Plumbers Today

Don't let drain line issues disrupt your daily routine or pose risks to your property. Our team at Drain & Water is ready to address your drain repair needs promptly and effectively. Contact us for reliable trenchless sewer line repair and replacement services in Santa Clara County.

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What our customers are saying

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I’ve worked with Drain&Water in business to business relations. I can say they are great to work with, always easy to reach, responsive, and responsible.

Brian K – Sacramento CA

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I used their service for replacing main sewer line. It was a pleasant experience from beginning to the end. The price was reasonable. I recommend them if you need their service.

Frank S – Milpitas CA

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Excellent service! Drain&Water is very responsive to email and phone calls. Drain&Water came out and inspected our sewer pipe system, showed us the problems and gave us an estimate all in the same day.

Ramon L – Milpitas CA

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