Clearing Area Floor Drains
Basement and utility rooms often rely on floor drains for drainage. You also see them a lot in commercial locations. Debris often gets into these low points and can clog the pipes beneath. If you find yours is caked with hair or refusing to drain properly, give 847.724.2004 a call. We’ll come out and inspect the pipe, determine the issue’s cause, and clear any obstructions.
Drain Clearing for Sinks
Laundry and kitchen sinks must be kept in great condition for a functional home. If you notice either refusing to drain, reach out to us by phone or form. Our Northbrook-area plumbers will arrive promptly and uncover the source of the issue. We’ll then clear the clog and test it for any other issues.
Toilet Stoppage
If a plunger won’t clear a toilet clog, it’s time to call in the professionals. Neglecting to do so can lead to backups and raw sewage seeping into your home. When you call us, you can rest easy knowing our plumber can quickly unblock the toilet and get it back to prime-operating condition. So, if you’re tired of a toilet that won’t flush in Northbrook, we invite you to schedule a drain cleaning.
Main Drain and Sewer Lines
Sewer line issues are complex and can impact your home’s entire plumbing system. Unfortunately, many homeowners mistake this major issue for something much more minor. This can lead the unseen sewer blockage to grow, leading to further damage. This is why it’s so vital to hire a professional plumber at the first sign of a plumbing issue. He or she can quickly pinpoint a septic line or sewer issue and treat the root cause. That means less money wasted on band-aid fixes.
Video Drain Inspections
Keeping your home’s drains clean isn’t always easy. And, when you fail to do so, pinpointing the exact location of a blockage can be difficult. That’s where our camera systems come in. While at your home, our plumber will use a flexible camera to take a peek down your pipes. This gives us a close-up on what’s causing the obstruction, allowing us to select the perfect tools to remove it.
Water Jetting
Hydro jetting uses high-velocity water to remove tree roots and other hard obstructions. Since no chemicals are involved, it doesn’t damage your pipes or cause any long-lasting damage, In many cases, this can erase the need for trenching and pipe replacement. With 108 years of hydro jetting experience, Mergenthaler, Inc.’s plumbers are true clog removal experts. Visit this page to learn more about hydrojetting in Northbrook.
Drain Maintenance
We provide comprehensive drain maintenance programs throughout the Northbrook, Northfield, and Glenview areas. We recommend having your drains serviced regularly. This will help prevent the formation of large-scale obstructions that can shatter pipes and affect your entire plumbing system.