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Plumbing and rooter services in Salem, OR

44 services, from a slow bathroom sink to a full sewer line replacement. Pick the one that matches your problem, or call and describe it.

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Drain cleaning and rooter

Drain Cleaning

Drain cleaning means running a cable machine, sized to the pipe, through a single branch drain until the head breaks up and pulls back whatever is narrowing it.

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Main Sewer Line Rooter Service

Main line rooter service clears the single pipe, called the lateral, that carries all household waste from the foundation to the city sewer.

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Hydro Jetting

Hydro jetting sends water at very high pressure through a hose with a nozzle that has rear-facing jets.

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Tree Root Removal from Sewer Lines

Root removal means running a sewer machine fitted with a toothed cutting blade through the lateral to shear off roots that have grown in through the pipe joints.

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Kitchen Sink Drain Cleaning

Kitchen sink drain cleaning clears the trap, drain arm and branch line behind the sink of grease, food solids and disposal sludge.

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Clogged Toilet Repair

Clogged toilet repair means clearing the curved trapway inside the toilet or the closet bend under the floor.

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Tub and Shower Drain Cleaning

Tub and shower drain cleaning removes the hair, soap scum and conditioner residue that build up around the stopper linkage, in the trap and along the short branch.

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Floor and Laundry Drain Cleaning

Floor and laundry drain cleaning clears basement and garage floor drains, laundry standpipes and utility sink lines of lint, detergent sludge, silt and debris.

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Storm Drain and Downspout Line Cleaning

Storm drain cleaning clears the underground pipes that carry rainwater from downspouts, yard drains and sometimes foundation drains away from the house.

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Sewer Backup Service

Sewer backup service is the urgent response when wastewater comes up through the drains because the main line is blocked or the lateral has failed.

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Sewer lines

Sewer Camera Inspection

A sewer camera inspection is a video trip through the pipe that carries waste from your house to the public main.

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Sewer Smell Detection

Sewer smell detection is a step-by-step search for the spot where sewer gas escapes into your home.

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Sewer Line Repair

Sewer line repair, often called a spot or point repair, replaces a short damaged section of your lateral instead of the entire run.

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Sewer Line Replacement

Sewer line replacement means removing or abandoning the old lateral and installing new pipe from your foundation to the public sewer main.

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Trenchless Sewer Repair

Trenchless sewer repair renews a failing lateral without digging along its whole length.

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Sewer Cleanout Installation

A sewer cleanout is a capped pipe that rises from your main sewer line to ground level, giving plumbers a straight entry for cable machines, jetters and cameras.

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Water heaters

Water Heater Repair

Water heater repair means finding why a tank has stopped heating properly and fixing that part instead of replacing the whole heater.

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Water Heater Installation

Water heater installation means draining and removing the old tank, setting a new gas or electric unit, and connecting the water, gas or power, venting and relief valve.

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Tankless Water Heater Installation

Tankless water heater installation replaces a storage tank with a wall-mounted unit that heats water as it flows through a heat exchanger.

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Tankless Water Heater Service

Tankless water heater service means flushing the heat exchanger with a descaling solution, cleaning the inlet filter, checking the burner, fan, flame sensor and vent, and reading any.

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Heat Pump Water Heater Installation

A heat pump water heater uses a small compressor and refrigerant coil, like a refrigerator running in reverse, to pull heat from the surrounding air into a storage.

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Pipes, leaks and water lines

Leak Detection

Leak detection is a step-by-step search for water escaping from your pipes where you cannot see it.

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Frozen and Burst Pipe Repair

This service covers thawing frozen supply lines safely and repairing pipes that have split or pulled apart from freezing.

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Crawlspace Plumbing Repair

Crawlspace plumbing repair covers the supply lines, drain and vent piping, and shutoffs that run beneath a raised floor.

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Whole-House Repiping

Whole-house repiping replaces every hot and cold supply line from the main shutoff to each fixture.

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Cast Iron Drain Pipe Replacement

Cast iron drain replacement means removing sections of the original iron drain and vent pipe and installing plastic pipe in their place, joined to the remaining iron with.

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Water Service Line Replacement

Water service line replacement means installing a new buried pipe between the water meter and the house, then connecting it to your main shutoff.

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Pressure Regulator Replacement

A pressure regulator, or pressure reducing valve, sits on the main water line and lowers street pressure to a level your plumbing can handle.

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Backflow Prevention

Backflow prevention keeps water from irrigation lines, boilers, pools or wells from flowing backward into your drinking water and the city main.

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Gas Line Repair and Installation

Gas line service covers running new natural gas piping to appliances, repairing or replacing damaged lines, and fitting appliance connectors and shutoff valves.

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Sump Pump Repair and Installation

Sump pump service covers repairing or replacing the pump that removes groundwater collected in a pit below your crawlspace or basement floor.

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Fixtures and hookups

Toilet Repair

Toilet repair means replacing or adjusting the parts inside the tank and under the bowl: the fill valve, flapper, flush valve, handle, supply line and the seal at.

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Toilet Installation

Toilet installation covers removing the old toilet, checking the rough-in distance and closet flange, repairing a broken or low flange, setting the new toilet on a fresh seal.

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Faucet Repair and Installation

Faucet repair means replacing the cartridge, ceramic disc set, washers, seats or O-rings that control water flow, plus fixing supply connections underneath.

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Garbage Disposal Repair and Installation

Garbage disposal service covers freeing jammed flywheels, resetting tripped motors, fixing leaks at the sink flange, dishwasher inlet and discharge tube, and replacing worn-out units.

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Shower Valve Repair

Shower valve repair means fixing the mixing valve inside the wall that controls water temperature and flow to the showerhead and tub spout.

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Sink Installation

Sink installation covers mounting a new kitchen, bathroom, laundry or bar sink, connecting the faucet and supply lines, and building the drain from the tailpiece to the wall.

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Dishwasher and Washer Hookups

Appliance hookup service covers connecting dishwashers, washing machines and refrigerator ice makers to water supply and drain.

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Hose Bib and Outdoor Faucet Repair

Hose bib repair means fixing or replacing the outdoor faucets on your house, including standard spigots and frost-free hose bibs.

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Emergency and commercial

Emergency Plumbing

Emergency plumbing is urgent repair for problems that are causing damage right now or will soon: burst or frozen pipes, sewer backups, leaking water heaters, overflowing toilets that.

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Commercial Plumbing

Commercial plumbing covers drain, sewer, water and fixture work for businesses and multi-unit buildings: restaurant grease line jetting, main line clearing, restroom fixture repair, water heater service, backflow.

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Water Filtration Systems

Water filtration means installing filters that remove what you do not want from your tap water.

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