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Four Ways To Prevent Clogged Drains in Your Kitchen

A homeowner consults with a professional plumbing technician to address her clogged kitchen sink in Lincoln, IL.

Clogged drains are one of the most common problems with kitchen sinks. However, there are several steps you can take to avoid that issue occurring. Mostly, it involves being careful about what you put down your kitchen sink. Your drains tend to be forgotten about until there’s a problem, but good habits and consistent maintenance […]

5 Signs Your Sewer Needs Hydro-Jetting Services

A frustrated homeowner tries to solve her plumbing problem herself, but it appears to be more difficult than anticipated so she will likely need to call a professional plumber from Septic Specialists for their hydro-jetting services in Springfield, IL.

If you’re having plumbing issues with your sewer pipes, you will likely need help from a professional. Trying to treat your clogged sink with store-bought drain cleaner won’t always solve the problem, which is why you could benefit from hydro-jetting, a plumbing procedure involving the use of water pressure to clear out pipes and blast […]

Spring Cleaning? Don’t Forget Your Sewer Drains

A plumber in a red shirt looking at a sink drain to provide essential spring cleaning services to prevent clogs in Decatur, IL.

Spring cleaning isn’t just dusting off the hard-to-reach shelves and getting rid of old junk. It’s about clearing out everything that has built up over the winter months as Springfield, IL residents emerge from the harsh winter hibernation. An often-overlooked part of your home is the septic system including your sewer drains. Sewer & Septic […]

What To Expect Out of a Sewer Cleaning Service

A green hose pumping a sewer system for a general sewage cleaning service at a residential home in Decatur, IL.

Sewer & Septic Specialist is Decatur’s premier sewer cleaning company helping serve Illinois residents and their septic system needs every single day. Our work takes place behind-the-scenes more often than not, leaving homeowners wondering what exactly is going on with their plumbing. We don’t just staff plumbers on our team, we have fully-trained plumbing contractors that […]

Keep Your Drains Clean with These at Home Cleaning Tips

A clean residential sink and drain in Decatur, IL that has been kept clean with expert plumbing cleaning tips.

If your drains have started to smell bad, then one solution is to call a plumber to schedule a drain cleaning service. However, there are also a few things you can do at home to help your drains to stay cleaner for longer. Try using these home drain cleaning tips to keep the bathroom and […]

How to Keep My Toilet from Clogging

A Decatur, IL homeowner using a residential plunger to unclog their toilet’s drain.

A clogged toilet creates quite the predicament in Decatur, IL homes. It interrupts the natural progression of a household’s schedule and creates a real emergency when it takes place in the only bathroom present in the residence. Having access to emergency plumber services is imperative because it’s the only way to get the toilet working […]

4 Benefits of a Video Pipe Inspection

Video pipe inspection for a residential kitchen that has a clogged drain in Decatur, IL

A video pipe inspection is a modern alternative to a traditional pipe inspection. During this kind of sewer and drain inspection, a plumber passes a camera on the end of a long hose into the pipes and snakes it through your plumbing system, documenting every bit of the pipework to identify any blockages, corrosion, or […]

How to Know When Your Drains Need to Be Cleaned

Professional sewer and septic specialist holding part of a drainpipe that is clogged with hair and debris in a residential bathroom in Springfield, IL.

It’s easy to forget about your home’s plumbing system, that is until you begin experiencing issues with your kitchen and bathroom drains. Whether your toilet is constantly overflowing or your kitchen drain is producing a foul smell, our expert plumbers at Septic Specialists in Springfield, IL know just how to restore plumbing systems that are […]