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Dealing with a clogged drain can throw your whole day off — whether it’s a slow-draining sink, a backed-up shower, or a toilet that just won’t flush. These everyday issues are more than just annoying; they interrupt your routine and can quickly get worse if left untreated. Understanding what causes drain clogs is the first step to fixing the problem [...]

If your faucets are trickling or your shower isn’t delivering the strong stream you’re used to, low water pressure might be to blame. In New Jersey homes, especially older properties across Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean counties, this problem is more common than you might think. But what’s behind it, and how can you fix it? Here, we’ll cover what causes [...]

Hydro jetting uses high-pressure streams of water to break through even the toughest clogs and thoroughly clean your pipes. It’s one of the most powerful and efficient drain cleaning methods available today. But despite its proven results, hydro jetting is often misunderstood.  Misconceptions about safety, cost, and effectiveness have led to widespread myths that can prevent homeowners from making informed [...]

Basements are meant to stay dry, so if you’re noticing water issues—whether it’s large puddles or water-stained ceilings—something’s definitely not right. There are several possible causes, and it’s important to address them before they lead to bigger problems. Let’s break down some common culprits, what can happen if they’re not fixed, and how to prevent them in the future! Possible [...]

Leaky pipes, running toilets, and other plumbing issues can be a real hassle. Not only are they frustrating, but figuring out whether to fix them yourself or call a professional can be tricky—especially if it’s your first time dealing with the problem. Before you grab your tools and risk getting drenched, let’s break down which plumbing issues you can tackle [...]

It’s obvious, but toilets need water to function properly. Without it, they won’t flush at all. If that sounds similar to what you’re going through right now, here’s an overview of five possible problems that could be the culprit. Fill Valve Problem When the fill valve fails to regulate water flow effectively, the toilet tank cannot fill properly after a [...]

Not having hot water will quickly turn a cozy home into an uncomfortable one. When your water heater starts acting up, it’s frustrating and inconvenient. At All Clear Drain Cleaning, we understand the importance of a reliable hot water supply. Let’s explore the common causes of water heater failures and how our team can get your system back up and [...]

Ever stared down at a drain and wondered, “Can I really flush this?” We’ve all been there! Understanding what should and should not go down your drains is crucial for maintaining a functional and efficient home drainage system. Let’s go over the dos and don’ts of what goes down your drains so that you can prevent clogged drains and future [...]

Water leaks, even small ones, can cause significant property damage, including structural issues, mold growth, and electrical hazards. Whether it’s a hidden leak beneath your floors or a slow drip from a water heater, each leak can lead to substantial issues if not addressed promptly. To help your home stay dry and damage-free, let’s take a look at some signs [...]

A broken sewer line can feel like an assault on your senses. The sight of sewage bubbling up from the ground, swamping your lawn. The sound of gurgling in your pipes that you know is a precursor to impending doom. And the smell! Let’s not even talk about the smell. These unpleasant sensations are not only a nuisance but can [...]