When dealing with clogged drains, many homeowners turn to quick fixes or old wives’ tales. While some methods may offer temporary relief, others can do more harm than good. We at Original $49.95 Plumbing would like to take this opportunity to debunk common drain cleaning myths and explore what truly works for maintaining free-flowing drains.…
If you are like many homeowners, you probably don’t give the plumbing in your home much thought. It is just something that helps you complete your daily tasks throughout the day. However, nothing will bring your plumbing to the forefront of your mind like an issue with a sewer blockage. This can be something that…
A sudden drain emergency can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. Whether it’s a backed-up toilet, a slow-draining sink, or water pooling around the floor drain, a quick and effective response is crucial. While waiting for professional help to arrive, taking certain steps can help minimize damage and potentially resolve the issue. Today, we at The…
In an age where DIY solutions are just a YouTube tutorial away, it is tempting to take on every household problem ourselves, including drainage and sewer cleaning. However, while a DIY approach might seem cost-effective and straightforward, it can lead to serious issues if not handled correctly. The Original $49.95 Plumbing would like to go…
In the realm of homeownership, unexpected crises often strike when we least expect them. Among the most dreaded emergencies are issues with the drain and sewer systems. A clogged drain or a sewer line backup can swiftly turn into a nightmare, causing inconvenience, property damage, and potential health hazards. This is where emergency drain and…
As the winter season continues, homeowners face a unique set of challenges, and one of the most common issues is the potential for clogged drains. Cold temperatures can contribute to various plumbing problems, making it crucial to take proactive measures to ensure your drains remain clear and functional throughout the winter months. In this blog…
The trees on your property are likely one of the reasons you fell in love with where you live. With as much beauty as they provide, they can also provide a headache for your plumbing. It’s no secret that the trees on your property can wreak havoc on your plumbing if they aren’t kept in…
We don’t think too much about the drains and sewer lines in our home until a problem occurs. Problems like a clogged toilet, busted pipe, wastewater backup, or flooding will bring your plumbing system to a halt. These issues are not only inconvenient, they can be very costly to repair. Luckily, you can avoid many…
