A hydrojet being used
May 25

Is Hydro-jetting Bad for My Pipes?

Are you experiencing blockages or clogs in your plumbing system but aren’t sure if hydro-jetting is the right choice for you? Then you’ve come to… Read More

Hydrojet setup in a Monkey Wrench van.
May 23

What Is Hydro-Jetting?

Are you experiencing back ups in your home? Do you have roots in your sewer line? Your plumbing system is a complicated place, and we… Read More

A main sewer line being serviced by a technician.
May 20

What Is a Main Sewer Line?

Updated: 3/17/2026 Your plumbing system can be a complicated place. Some different parts and names can be hard to keep up with which can be… Read More

A Monkey Wrench technician hammering a cutout off a pipe.
May 16

What’s the Difference Between a Local and Mainline Stoppage?

Is your kitchen sink backed up or is your toilet waste coming up out of your shower drain? Are you experiencing issues with your drains… Read More

The image shows a Monkey Wrench technician clearing a shower drain with a drain snake.
December 3

The Top 6 Reasons Why You Smell Sewage in Your Home

You’re enjoying your day around the house when a horrible stench hits your nostrils—that lingering sewage smell. No matter how much you clean, you always… Read More

A trio of Monkey Wrench technicians are digging a home's yard to reach the pipes.
December 3

3 Ways to Fix a Broken Sewer Line: Trench and Trench-less Options

Your plumber yammers on about your sewer line issues while you nod and make listening noises. But you’re not there. You’re in your head thinking:… Read More

Old, calcified pipes under a home's kitchen.
October 15

Why Are There Roots in My Sewer Pipes?

  Imagine using your toilet like you always do. You flush it and think your business is over. So you continue with your day and… Read More

November 1

Top Qualities To Look For In A Plumber

Have You Found the One? Choosing the right plumbing professional is one of the most important decisions you will make. When you’re looking for the… Read More