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WILL POURING HOT WATER DOWN THE DRAIN UNFREEZE PIPES?

Last Edited: November 26, 2025 Living in the state of Massachusetts means enduring extremely cold winters, and you may have wondered, will running hot water unfreeze pipes? If the frozen pipe is a drain pipe, the answer is yes. Frozen pipes can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare, and if your pipes freeze during the frigid […]

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WATER HEATER LEAKS

When you think about your water heater, you imagine hot showers and sparkling-clean dishes. We use our water heaters in our daily routines, from getting ready in the morning to cleaning the dinnerware at night. However, we seldom stop to consider the possibility of a leak. A leaking water heater can be incredibly inconvenient, but […]

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SEWER LINE BACKING UP? HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW…

A backed-up sewer line is a problem that no homeowner wants. Besides the inconvenience and the cost, it can also be hazardous to our health. Therefore, you always want to make sure you act fast. If you suspect that you’re sewer line is backed-up, or if you want to avoid this problem in the future, […]

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11 TIPS FOR DRAIN CLOG PREVENTION AND CLEANING

Clogged drains come with the territory of being a homeowner and are almost impossible to avoid altogether. However, we have some drain clog prevention tips that can seriously better your chances—take a look! Monthly Enzyme Treatments Using enzyme treatments (or bacterial drain cleaners) is a great way to prevent clogged drains and treat them. Plus, […]

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HOW TO DEAL WITH TREE ROOTS IN YOUR SEWER LINE

Gazing up at a large tree, we often admire its beauty and forget the complicated system below the surface, working hard to seek its water and nutrients. Unfortunately, living by trees like this—although beautiful—can lead to damaged pipes, clogged drains, pipes, and sewer systems. And the problems don’t end with your drainage—root intrusions can also […]