The township of Kearny was named after Civil War general Philip Kearny. Clearly we are talking about a town with a long history and tradition rooted in American soil. Building a heritage from the ground up requires attention to detail at all stages of the process. And this includes city plumbing and its development in up-and-coming neighborhoods.

Three band members from the band, My Chemical Romance are from Kearny. This must be some sort of indication of the town’s romance with its technology and citizens’ health. Managing pipe elements and servicing the sewers when necessary means a healthier community in every neighborhood. 

Does your home plumbing match your city’s design? Book a consultation today, and ask our specialists about your neighborhood sewage system’s history. We will update your system with environmentally-friendly sewers that last and improve your city’s system.

Frozen Sewage Lines

We’ve all had our fair share of burst pipes, clogged drains, and faulty sewers. Frozen sewers can be a real danger to a home, especially during the holiday season. Leaving your home while water pressure is at its lowest and returning during the warm summer months can mean that your plumbing system is neglected for the better part of the year. You needn’t micromanage every section of your household plumbing system, but overseeing things with a seasonal maintenance inspection will save you a lot of money in repair and maintenance costs.

Many customers decide to tackle the problem themselves using homemade quick fixes that amend the problem for a while, and then forget about it. But then during their next holiday, they come back to a flooded home, which takes them by surprise.

Routinely reading your water meter and noting any unusual discrepancies in your water consumption can be a good indicator that something is wrong with your sewage system. You should always flag up any significant increase or decrease in consumption – it might be a fluke, or there may be something wrong with your system. Booking a consultation allows our plumbing specialists to advise you on how to check if something is wrong. 

Ignoring a problem doesn’t make it go away, and the same is true for pipes. You can fix them by replacing the pipes that have come to the end of their lifespan and maintaining the new ones.

But instead of having to replace the entire system once it goes bust, it’s better to check the system at the beginning of the season, when the water pressure and temperature changes. Our customer service representatives will be happy to assist you – we’ll let you know if any installations or a repair is needed.

Never presume that it can’t happen to you. New pipes burst all the time, either due to faulty installation or unexpected water pressure. If you’re wanting to update parts of your home plumbing system, just make an appointment with our experts. We’ll be over in no time.

Drain and Pipe Repair Services

Drains can be a secondary cause of frozen pipes. If left unmanaged, drainage systems can stop the water from flowing through, increasing the volume of water going through your pipes in the end. In the colder months, when water consumption is at its highest, especially left on a warm setting, and this can turn out to be a difficult task for your plumbing system. An overview of your entire system carried out by a specialist can give you the best indication as to which pipes need to be replaced. We can start our repair work whenever works for you, so spring need never signify worry about the end of winter again.

Client Reviews

“Very quick to show up… Honest people.”

There’s nothing worse than having a sewer line burst and then having to wait a long time for a repair. Our team of specialists addresses any plumbing emergency promptly by sending in assistance as soon as you call. We believe in providing a prompt service that will give you an immediate solution to your query. 

Booking a sewer maintenance check-up and then not showing up is unprofessional and can bring down community morale. This is why we turn up for our appointments and offer you a wide variety of slots, depending on your availability.

We offer all sorts of services, including sewer jetting, drain unblocking, emergency drain repair, and septic tank installation. Whatever you need, you can get a repair or installation, whenever you need!

“Great plumbing service, I will call again for any service I need, thank you Eco Plumbing!”

Eco Plumbing provides a selection of services for all your sewer and drain problems. Our customers always call back because they enjoy our straightforward approach to finding the right solution. 

Sometimes a drain issue arises that is so unexpected our customers are not sure of the best way to fix it. With our professionals on hand, you won’t have to worry about that. By calling Eco Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, you will obtain the best solution for your drain needs right on the spot. Including a free quote, you can stop worrying about frozen sewage pipes during the winter. Book a maintenance appointment now, and a representative will be there at your next available convenience.

FAQ

Which are the most common places where sewers freeze?

Neglected pipes are always prone to freezing. If you happen to have a non-isolated area in your system, old pipes in the bathroom or the yard, or even faulty bathroom water pressure, it is possible that one or more of your pipes need replacing. By ensuring your water is flowing, you can anticipate and ultimately avoid any freezing sewer lines that might cause trouble and possible damage to your home during the colder months.

How can I prevent sewage lines from freezing?

Frozen sewer lines can be prevented in a number of ways. The most common way (and the one we recommend with our years of experience in the field) is by booking a seasonal inspection. That way, a specialist can inspect your sewage system and flag up any hazardous elements. Once discussed, you have the best chance of reaching a satisfactory solution for your home and budget. 

Isolating your sewage line is another option, should you decide to invest in prevention rather than the repair of your pipes. When pipes are incorrectly ventilated or are exposed to the elements, isolating them will ensure that these hazards are avoided as much as possible.

Pipes were not built to withstand extreme temperatures, so another way you can prevent your sewage lines from freezing is by adapting the temperature of your home to the changes in the weather. Matching the inside temperature with the outside avoids shocking the system, and there is therefore less strain put on your sewer system overall. Once pipes have a continuous water flow, increasing or decreasing the temperature slightly will have less of an impact on the life-span of the pipes. Inspecting them regularly in the warmer seasons avoids debris building up and clogging your drain. This can, in turn, improve the condition of your pipes, because they are functioning in optimal conditions.

Checking in with the previous owner of your home can give you a clue about how old the pipes are, and how well they’ve been maintained over the years. If possible, ask if they are familiar with the neighborhood plumbing company. This will help you to know whether the plumber did a temporary one-time fix, or adapted the service to the area’s specific needs. If you’re unsure how often your home requires a maintenance inspection, our colleagues working on the online support team will be able to address this for you. Get in touch today!