Hydro-jetting uses high-pressure water to clear clogs, blockages, and debris from your plumbing system. This service may be necessary if your pipes are frequently clogged or draining slowly due to persistent blockages. Contact Traditional Plumbing today for professional drain cleaning services.

We offer a comprehensive range of plumbing repair services. Our offerings include repairs for sinks, faucets, drains, leaks, and water heaters, as well as solutions for any other plumbing issues in your home or business. Reach out today to learn more about what we can do for you.

Absolutely. We provide leak repair services for problems of all sizes. No leak is too minor, and addressing it promptly prevents it from worsening over time. Keep in mind that local plumber rates typically range between $50 and $200 per hour, according to Forbes. Contact us today for drain cleaning and leak repair assistance.

Repairs may be needed if you notice issues like slow draining or leaking from your fixtures. While plumbing fixtures have varying lifespans, our experts typically recommend replacing most fixtures every 15 to 30 years, especially toilets and water heaters. Replacement becomes necessary when a fixture requires frequent repairs or develops significant problems. Call today to speak with our water heater repair professionals.

Slow water heating can result from several issues, including the following.


Sediment buildup: Mineral deposits accumulate in the tank and reduce heating efficiency. Regular tank flushing helps prevent this problem.
Aging or inefficient units: Water heaters over 10 years old typically lose efficiency. If your system is outdated, consider an upgrade.
Insufficient heater size: A unit that's too small for your household can't meet demand. Consider upgrading to a larger or tankless system.
Defective heating element: Electric heaters with broken elements can cause delayed heating. Have a plumber inspect and replace faulty components.
Cold weather conditions: Water takes longer to heat in colder temperatures. Insulating pipes and the water heater improves efficiency.
Excessive hot water use: Using multiple appliances simultaneously can reduce hot water availability.

For ongoing problems or water heater repair needs, contact Traditional Plumbing for a professional evaluation.

While drain cleaning often helps with flushing problems, understanding the potential causes is beneficial. Consider these common issues.


Blocked toilet: Materials like toilet paper, wipes, or foreign objects can obstruct the drain and prevent effective flushing.
Insufficient water level: When the tank water level is too low, the flush lacks sufficient power to clear the bowl.
Damaged flapper or chain: A faulty flapper or chain prevents the tank from emptying completely, resulting in a weak flush.

When you need professional assistance, contact Traditional Plumbing to address flushing problems efficiently.

Root intrusion can easily block drains without proper prevention. Watch for these common warning signs.


Slow drainage: Tree roots can obstruct the sewer line, leading to slow-draining sinks, showers, and toilets.
Recurring backups: Regular sewer backups may indicate root intrusion into your pipes.
Gurgling noises: Unusual gurgling sounds from drains can signal blockage from tree roots.
Unpleasant smells: Foul odors from drains or in your yard may indicate roots are causing sewage leaks.

Here are effective methods to prevent root blockages.


Routine inspections: Schedule annual plumbing inspections, including camera inspections of your sewer line, to detect early root intrusion.
Root barrier installation: Install physical or chemical barriers between trees and the sewer line to prevent roots from reaching pipes.
Strategic planting: Plant trees and shrubs away from your sewer line to reduce the risk of root intrusion.
Proper waste disposal: Avoid flushing paper products or grease that could combine with roots to create serious blockages.

If you suspect tree roots in your sewer line, contact us today for professional detection and drain cleaning before the situation escalates.

Sewer backups commonly result from pipes clogged with grease or debris, tree roots penetrating sewer lines, and broken or collapsed pipes caused by aging or soil movement. Quick solutions include using a plunger or drain snake for minor clogs and hydro-jetting for root removal and clearing significant blockages, though damaged pipes typically require professional repair. To address ongoing issues or learn about our drain cleaning services, contact us today.

To prepare for winter plumbing emergencies, insulate exposed pipes to prevent freezing and know the location of your main water shutoff valve for quick access if a pipe bursts. Keep essential tools like a plunger, pipe wrench, and insulation readily available, and save Traditional Plumbing's contact information where you can easily find it. It's also wise to schedule a professional inspection with us to identify potential problems before cold weather arrives. Maintain consistent temperatures in your home, and open cabinet doors under sinks to allow warm air to reach pipes. Reach out today so we can address your water heater repair needs before an emergency occurs.

High water pressure damages your plumbing by placing excessive stress on pipes, fixtures, and appliances. Over time, this can result in leaks, burst pipes, and shortened lifespans for water heaters, faucets, and washing machines. It also increases the likelihood of water hammer, a banging sound in pipes that can damage joints and valves. To avoid these problems, regulate your water pressure using a pressure-reducing valve and schedule regular inspections with Traditional Plumbing to keep your system operating safely. Call today for an estimate from professionals experienced in everything from emergency shut-off valve installations to water heater repair.