Advanced Drain Cleaning Solutions

Smith Brothers Plumbing provides professional drain cleaning services for residential and commercial properties throughout Spokane. Using state-of-the-art equipment and proven techniques, we clear even the toughest clogs quickly and effectively, restoring your drains to proper function.

Our Drain Cleaning Services

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Kitchen Drain Cleaning

Clear grease, food particles, and buildup from kitchen sinks and garbage disposals.

  • Sink drain cleaning
  • Garbage disposal cleaning
  • Grease trap service
  • Main kitchen line clearing
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Bathroom Drain Cleaning

Remove hair, soap scum, and debris from bathroom drains and fixtures.

  • Shower and tub drains
  • Bathroom sink drains
  • Toilet clogs
  • Floor drain cleaning
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Main Sewer Line Cleaning

Professional cleaning of main sewer lines to prevent backups and maintain flow.

  • Main line clearing
  • Root removal
  • Sewer line jetting
  • Line inspections
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Hydro Jetting

High-pressure water jetting to thoroughly clean pipes and remove stubborn blockages.

  • High-pressure cleaning
  • Grease removal
  • Scale buildup removal
  • Preventive cleaning
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Video Camera Inspection

Advanced camera technology to diagnose drain problems and verify cleaning results.

  • Line inspection
  • Problem identification
  • Post-cleaning verification
  • Video documentation
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Commercial Drain Cleaning

Specialized drain cleaning services for businesses and commercial properties.

  • Restaurant drains
  • Commercial kitchens
  • Floor drains
  • Maintenance programs

Signs You Need Drain Cleaning

Watch for These Warning Signs:

  • Slow draining: Water drains slower than normal from sinks, tubs, or showers
  • Frequent clogs: Repeated clogs in the same drain or fixture
  • Gurgling sounds: Unusual noises coming from drains or toilets
  • Bad odors: Foul smells coming from drains or fixtures
  • Multiple clogs: Several drains backing up at the same time
  • Water backup: Water backing up into sinks, tubs, or floor drains
  • Toilet issues: Toilets that don't flush properly or backup
  • Standing water: Water pooling around drains or in sinks

Our Drain Cleaning Process

1

Inspection

We assess the clog and may use video camera technology to identify the exact problem and location.

2

Method Selection

Based on the diagnosis, we choose the most effective cleaning method for your specific situation.

3

Professional Cleaning

We use professional equipment and techniques to thoroughly clean and clear your drains.

4

Verification

We test the drain flow and may perform a final camera inspection to ensure complete clearing.

Advanced Drain Cleaning Technology

Hydro Jetting

Our hydro jetting service uses high-pressure water streams to thoroughly clean pipe walls and remove stubborn blockages.

Benefits:

  • Removes grease, scale, and debris
  • Cleans entire pipe diameter
  • Environmentally friendly
  • Long-lasting results
  • Safe for most pipe types

Video Camera Inspection

State-of-the-art camera technology allows us to see inside your pipes and identify problems accurately.

Benefits:

  • Pinpoint exact problem locations
  • Identify root intrusion
  • Find pipe damage or deterioration
  • Verify cleaning effectiveness
  • Save time and money

Why Choose Our Drain Cleaning Service?

Advanced Equipment: Professional-grade tools and technology for effective cleaning

Experienced Technicians: Skilled plumbers trained in the latest drain cleaning methods

Safe Practices: We protect your pipes while thoroughly cleaning your drains

Long-Term Solutions: We address the root cause, not just symptoms

Fast Service: Quick response and efficient cleaning to minimize disruption

Upfront Pricing: Clear estimates before we begin work

24/7 Availability: Emergency drain cleaning services available anytime

Satisfaction Guaranteed: We stand behind our work with a service guarantee

Preventing Drain Clogs

Kitchen Drains

  • Avoid pouring grease down drains
  • Use drain strainers
  • Run hot water after each use
  • Avoid putting food waste down drains

Bathroom Drains

  • Use hair catchers in showers
  • Clean stoppers regularly
  • Avoid flushing non-flushables
  • Flush drains with hot water weekly

Regular Maintenance

  • Schedule annual drain cleaning
  • Address slow drains promptly
  • Use enzyme cleaners monthly
  • Avoid chemical drain cleaners

Preventive Drain Maintenance Programs

Keep Your Drains Flowing Smoothly

Regular preventive maintenance is the best way to avoid costly emergency drain cleaning. Our maintenance programs include scheduled drain cleaning to prevent buildup and keep your plumbing system running efficiently.

Perfect for homeowners and businesses who want to avoid the inconvenience and expense of clogged drains.

Learn About Maintenance Plans

Program Benefits:

  • Scheduled preventive cleaning
  • Priority service scheduling
  • Discounted service rates
  • Early problem detection
  • Extended drain life
  • Reduced emergency calls
  • Peace of mind

Drain Cleaning FAQs

How often should drains be professionally cleaned?

We recommend annual drain cleaning for most homes. High-use drains or commercial properties may benefit from more frequent cleaning.

Are chemical drain cleaners safe to use?

We don't recommend chemical drain cleaners as they can damage pipes and are harmful to the environment. Professional cleaning is safer and more effective.

How long does drain cleaning take?

Most drain cleaning services take 1-2 hours, depending on the severity of the clog and the cleaning method required.

What causes recurring drain clogs?

Recurring clogs often indicate a deeper issue like tree roots, pipe damage, or improper venting. Camera inspection can identify the cause.

Can you clean all types of drains?

Yes, we clean all types of drains including kitchen, bathroom, laundry, floor drains, and main sewer lines for both residential and commercial properties.

Do you offer emergency drain cleaning?

Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency drain cleaning services for urgent situations like severe backups or multiple clogged drains.

Need Professional Drain Cleaning?

Contact Smith Brothers Plumbing today for fast, effective drain cleaning services in Spokane.

Schedule Service Call (509) 555-0123