by opendrains | May 13, 2026 | Drains
A basement floor drain backing up is one of the most stressful plumbing problems a homeowner can face. Water appearing in the lowest part of your home often signals a deeper issue within your plumbing or sewer system. Understanding what causes basement floor drain...
by opendrains | Apr 1, 2025 | Drains
Did you know your basement floor drain is one of the most overlooked yet crucial parts of your home’s plumbing system? The little grate in the corner is more than decorative; it’s your last defense against flooding, sewage backups, and unpleasant plumbing emergencies....
by opendrains | Oct 16, 2023 | Drains
Kitchen drains see a lot of use. Even with the best efforts, grease residue, food scraps, soap, and other items can get into and build up in the drains, leading to backups and all-out clogs. Professional kitchen drain cleaning can provide the relief that your drains...
by opendrains | Mar 15, 2023 | Drains
Collapsed drains occur when a pipe has suffered a lot of damage and collapses either fully or partially. This means that the water will not be directed away from your home, which can cause severe damage to the foundation. If the issue doesn’t get fixed, it could...
by opendrains | Feb 15, 2023 | Drains
The drains in your home take a lot of use and abuse. From the kitchen to the bathroom and even into the basement, drains see thousands of gallons of water, soap and cleaning products, personal care products, hair, grease, food bits, and other debris. While we all do...
by opendrains | Feb 1, 2023 | Drains
When your drains are working properly, you don’t think about them a lot. When something goes wrong, however, you’ll find yourself unable to stop thinking about them—what’s wrong? How much will it cost to fix? Do I need a drain inspection? Are those expensive? The good...
