Drain Cleaning

    Drain Cleaning Specialists in Charlotte, NC

    Professional Drain Repair and Cleaning Plumber

    If you have been living in your home for a long time and can’t remember the last time you had your drains cleaned, trust us, it’s time! Perhaps one of the most vital aspects of your home’s plumbing system is drainage. Your drains ensure that unwanted waste & liquids are routed away from the home in the most efficient fashion. When a blockage, clog, or buildup occurs, you’ll notice inefficiency right away. At Charlotte Plumbing, our experienced plumbers are capable of not only determining the cause of your drainage issues, but also effectively and safely removing whatever could be causing buildup.

    Signs You Need To Clean Your Drains 

    As you use your sinks, toilets, and showers daily, when something is wrong, most people will notice right away. While it’s common to brush it off like it’s not a problem, the longer one continues doing that, the bigger the problem will likely get. It’s important to react promptly to the signs of a blockage in your drains in order to save yourself from a much bigger issue down the road. If you notice any of the signs below, you should call your local professionals at Charlotte Plumbing to take care of your drainage issues. 

    Slow draining. If you notice that your drains are draining much slower than normal, it might mean there's build up or a blockage that is preventing it from working properly. Things like hair, grease, soap, and foreign objects can cause these blockages and create the issue you might be experiencing. 

    Odors. When you begin to smell odors you are unfamiliar with and can’t exactly pinpoint their location, the smell is likely coming from your drains. Unpleasant odors should be professionally dealt with as soon as possible. 

    Frequent clogs. Don’t assume that having to repeatedly unclog your toilets or drains is merely a coincidence as clogs shouldn’t happen frequently. The repeated need to unclog means something more is going on behind the scenes that could lead to a potentially larger drain problem. 

    Importance of Cleaning Your Drains

    Over time, the natural buildup that occurs in your pipes will lead to blockages and clogs, which allow for water to sit in the pipe for a longer period of time. When this happens, harmful bacteria and corrosive liquids can damage not only your plumbing, but cause harm to the individuals who are exposed to it. If a clog is left unchecked for too long, it can result in:

    Inconvenient or dangerous changes in water pressure

    Costly repairs that require prolonged water shut off

    Health hazards from standing water

    Damage to pipes and accessories from corrosion

    Leaking, backflow, and water damage

    Malfunctioning machinery

    Drain Cleaning Services Done Right

    A clog isn’t something that will just “work itself out”. The professionals at Charlotte Plumbing have all the expertise and knowledge needed to perform your drain cleaning service needs. Whether you notice a draining problem or you just want a routine drain cleaning, our licensed and certified experts will treat all issues with utmost importance and care. Don’t leave your drain unattended for too long as bigger problems mean bigger cost. When you think there’s a problem, or want to avoid one altogether, contact our friendly staff to set up your drain cleaning appointment! 

    For more information about drain cleaning or to schedule service, call us at (704) 684-4664 or visit our contact page.

    Why Homeowners and Business Owners Near Charlotte Choose Us

    In Business Since 2005

    Three Generations of Licensed Plumbing Expertise

    Flat Rate Pricing & Warranties Provided for All Work

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    See What Our Satisfied Customers Say

    "Damien was quick to respond and schedule an appointment that met my availability. I received a phone call from Christina on the day of the appointment to let me know Josh was on his way. Josh arrived on time, was very professional and did a great job as well as keeping my dog entertained."

    Jonathan B.

    "Josh was absolutely wonderful. He came in and immediately fixed the issue with our toilet. I asked him if he was able to address an issue we’ve been dealing with with our garbage disposal and in a matter of minutes he was able to fix that too. Very efficient and very friendly! Definitely recommend Charlotte Plumbing and Josh!"

    Ryan P.

    "I called Charlotte plumbing needing assistance with my shower. Employee "Josh" arrived and assisted with same. Josh was very knowledgeable of his profession, displayed excellent personable skills and took time to educate me. There prices are fair and service is great. I highly recommend Charlotte Plumbing. Thanks brother."

    Adam C.

    "Josh did an awesome job! He finally fixed my washer drain line which has plagued us for two weeks. He even checked out our shower which wasn’t on the call ticket. Christina in the office was super helpful and accommodating to get us scheduled. I will definitely use them again and will choose them over other plumbing companies in Charlotte."

    Sarah G.

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