Frequently Asked Questions
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General Plumbing Questions
Common signs of a leak include increased water bills, damp spots on walls or ceilings, musty odors, and the sound of running water when no fixtures are in use. If you suspect a leak, it’s best to schedule a professional inspection.
Turn off the main water supply immediately to prevent further damage. Then, contact us for emergency plumbing services. We’ll quickly assess the situation and provide repairs.
We recommend a professional plumbing inspection at least once a year to catch potential issues early and prevent costly repairs.
Drain & Sewer Questions
A slow drain is often caused by a buildup of grease, soap scum, or debris. Regular drain cleaning can prevent this issue, and we offer professional drain clearing services for tough clogs.
If you notice multiple drains backing up, gurgling noises from your toilet, or foul odors, you may have a sewer line blockage. A professional inspection is needed to determine the best course of action.
We do not recommend chemical drain cleaners, as they can damage your pipes over time. Professional drain cleaning is a safer and more effective solution.
Water Heater Questions
Traditional tank water heaters typically last 8-12 years, while tankless models can last 15-20 years with proper maintenance.
Several factors could be causing this issue, including a faulty heating element, sediment buildup, or a broken thermostat. We provide expert water heater diagnostics and repairs.
Tankless water heaters provide endless hot water, better energy efficiency, and longer lifespans compared to traditional tanks. They’re a great investment for homeowners looking to save on energy costs.
Emergency Plumbing Questions
Yes! We provide fast, reliable emergency plumbing services for burst pipes, major leaks, sewer backups, and other urgent issues.
Shut off the water supply to the toilet (usually located behind the tank), avoid flushing again, and call for plumbing assistance.
We strive to provide same-day emergency plumbing services to minimize damage and restore functionality as soon as possible.
Pricing & Service Questions
Costs vary based on the issue and complexity of the repair. We provide upfront pricing with no hidden fees so you know what to expect before work begins.
Yes! We offer flexible financing options to help make plumbing repairs and installations more affordable. Contact us to learn more.
Scheduling is easy! Book online or give us a call at 206-790-7267.
Have More Questions? Contact Us Today!
If you didn’t find the answer you were looking for, our team is here to help. Reach out to us for expert plumbing advice and service in Shoreline, WA, and surrounding areas.
Location: Shoreline, WA
Phone: 206-790-7267
We at Professional Plumbing are committed to providing trusted, high-quality plumbing solutions for our customers. Let us know how we can help!
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