Sewer Service Guide
Your Guide To DC Sewer Services
The plumbing industry has grown exponentially over the years to include many professional or career specialties focusing on various plumbing services. Nowadays we have plumbing professionals specializing in DC drain cleaning, sewer services, water heater services, gas line services, remodeling and renovation services, and many other plumbing specialties. If you are not familiar with all these traditional and newly introduced service packages, you can be overwhelmed by the many services and products that are now available in the plumbing industry. That is why we have compiled this consumers' guide to teach you everything you need to know about DC sewer services. We have also compiled guides for all the other plumbing service packages that are available today and they are all accessible in our blog. Read on to acquaint to yourself with the DC sewer service industry.
Professional DC Sewer Companies
All sewer services in Washington DC are provided by licensed plumbing companies. The DC Board of Industrial Trades issues practicing licenses to sewer line specialists who have completed all the requisite training courses and assed all the requisite industry exams. The professional journey of a sewer line professional starts at the apprentice level. The trainee plumber trains for at least three years under a master plumber and then sits for the journeyman exams in order to reach the second level. The second professional rank is the journeyman level and the trainee plumber must gain undergo additional training under a master plumber before sitting for the master plumber exams. After passing the master plumber exams, you can now apply to the DC Board of Industrial Trades for a practicing license. You can now choose your plumbing specialty depending on your training. Professional DC sewer companies offer all kinds of sewer services to residential and commercial clients in the Washington DC area. You can Google them on the internet and then use customer review sites like Yelp and Google to choose the highest rated ones.
Types Of DC Sewer Services
As mentioned above, professional DC sewer companies offer a myriad of sewer line services to all kinds of clients including homeowners, business owners, government institutions and organizations, industrial clients, municipal bodies etc. Some of the most common sewer services include:
- Drain Cleaning: This is the most common sewer line service and it involves the unclogging of all blocked drainage or sewer lines/pipes. Sewer line specialists use drain snaking techniques or high pressure water jets to clear the clogged drain or sewer pipes to enable waste water flow from the house to the septic tank.
- Sewer Camera/Video Inspection: This involves the use of hi-tech cameras and video equipment to inspect the drainage and sewer system for faults or damages. Sewer liner camera/video inspections are requested by clients suffering sewer line problems to determine the cause of the problem and choose a viable solution.
- Trenchless Sewer Line/Pipe Repair, Lining And Replacement: This is a modern sewer line service package that implements a technological solution to repair, line, and replace faulty sewer liners without excavation. The faulty sewer pipe is identified and a new one forced into it without having to dig the old one up.
- Sewer Line Maintenance: This is a comprehensive sewer line service package that involves regular professional inspection and maintenance of your drainage and sewer system. The professional sewer company recommends and implements various remedies to your sewer system after the inspection.