Should I Repair or Replace My Home’s Drain Pipes?
January 18

Should I Repair or Replace My Home’s Drain Pipes?

Every homeowner’s nightmare is when a drain starts to back up and release an unpleasant and overpowering stench accompanied by an overflow of sewage or… Read More

Can I Use Drain Cleaner On My Pipes? Best and Worst Outcomes
September 1

Can I Use Drain Cleaner On My Pipes? Best and Worst Outcomes

You’re enjoying a peaceful morning, leisurely eating your favorite breakfast, and catching up on the news. You decided to have some “me time” to start… Read More

How Much Does it Cost to Snake a Drain? (It’s Affordable!)
January 3

How Much Does it Cost to Snake a Drain? (It’s Affordable!)

Imagine meeting your future in-laws at their house for dinner. The kitchen has oozing aromas of roasted meats and vegetables throughout the living room. You’re… Read More

Monkey Wrench technician watering a lawn.
June 11

New Water Restrictions in Los Angeles

Oh no! H20! The City of Los Angeles has been experiencing a drought for decades but this year, the Los Angeles Department of Water and… Read More

A Monkey Wrench moving a camera line system in a home's driveway.
June 6

Do I Need To Descale My Sewer Line?

Did you know that sewers get buildup? Did you also know that your sewer line needs to be descaled regularly to prevent blockages? But what… Read More

A snake line entering a pipe from outside a home.
June 1

Is It Bad To Snake My Pipes?

Clogged drains can cause massive flooding and water damage to your home, which sounds like a headache. Sometimes paper products or hair clog up the… Read More

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?

Your plumbing system can be a complicated place. Some different parts and names can be hard to keep up with which can be frustrating or… 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