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DRAIN CLEANING, PLUMBING & SEWER LINE ARTICLES
Action Drain & Plumbing and Action Excavation are pleased to share with you our collection of tips and essential information related to your home's plumbing, drain cleaning situations, sewer and mainline drains, and general information on saving money and maintaining your home's plumbing and drainage systems.
We hope you find these short articles helpful. But remember your Action Drain & Plumbing team of Spokane Drain Cleaners and Plumbers are available 24/7 to assist you with drain and plumbing emergencies.


Tackling Slow Drainage Problems: Causes and Solutions You Can Count On
This article covers the common causes of slow drainage problems and share some practical solutions that really work. Whether it’s your kitchen, bathroom, or commercial space, understanding what’s behind those sluggish drains can save you time, money, and stress.
4 days ago


Reliable Plumbing Services by Action Drain - Trusted Spokane Plumbing Services
When it comes to plumbing, you want a team you can count on. hat’s where Action Drain steps in! They’re known for their dependable, fast, and friendly service in Spokane.
Jan 23


Professional Plumbing in Spokane: Your Go-To for Drain Cleaning Services
Over time, drains can get clogged, slow, or even back up, causing a real headache. That’s where professional drain cleaning services come in! I
Jan 13


Comprehensive Guide to Home Plumbing Solutions
Keeping your plumbing in top shape is easier than you think. Here are some simple habits that make a big difference and can save you money before you have to call a professional.
Jan 2


Effective Drain Unclogging Methods for Spokane Homeowners
A slow drain can quickly turn into a full blockage, and nobody wants to deal with that mess! Luckily, there are plenty of effective drain unclogging methods you can try at home before calling in the pros. I’m here to walk you through some simple, practical ways to get your pipes flowing freely again.
Dec 19, 2025


Drain Cleaning Techniques to Solve Clogs
There are several drain cleaning techniques vary depending on the severity and type of clog, but they all aim to clear the blockage and restore proper flow. We explain each of them in this post.
Nov 25, 2025


Why Drain Cleaning is Essential in Spokane
Drain maintenance is a smart move. By scheduling routine checks and cleanings, you’re investing in peace of mind. Plus, it keeps your plumbing system running efficiently, which can even lower your water bills!
Nov 4, 2025


Action Drain Solutions for Drain & Plumbing in Spokane County
Action Drain Solutions covers a wide range of plumbing and drain services tailored to meet your needs. Here’s a quick rundown of what they can do for you:
Oct 27, 2025


Drain Cleaners vs Plumbers: What's the Difference?
In this staggering post, we finally can reveal the secret: What is the difference between a plumber and a drain cleaner?
Aug 6, 2024


Never Put These Down Your Drains!
Top 10 Things That Should NOT be Washed Down Your Drain For most, the concept of plumbing might be described as a magical disappearing...
Mar 15, 2024


5 Fall Drain Cleaning Tips for Any Home
When the leaves start to change and the temperatures dip, give kitchen, laundry, and restroom drains a little TLC. With average high...
Sep 28, 2021


The Truth About Slow Drains
In the plumbing world, slow drains can be the result of several underlying issues. A slow drain is a clear sign that your drainage system...
Sep 13, 2021


The Benefits of High-Pressure Drain Cleaning
High-Pressure Drain Cleaning A clogged sewer line or drain can impact a single sink or toilet in your home, or it can affect your entire...
Aug 8, 2021


The Safe Way to Clean Any Drain in Your House
A clean drain is the only proactive way to beat drainage system backups and blockages. Sometimes drain issues are simple to fix but they...
Jul 1, 2021


5 Tips to Prolong the Life of Your Garbage Disposal
Believe it or not, your garbage disposal isn’t a one-stop-shop for all things food waste. For nearly 100 years, the garbage...
Jun 15, 2021


Spring Rain: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Heavy rains in April may lead to sewer backups and drainage issues. It is officially spring 2021 and like pretty much everyone...
Apr 6, 2021


What Causes Sludge Buildup? What is s “Belly” or “Channeling” in my Sewer Line?
Sludge (noun): 2: a muddy or slushy mass, deposit, or sediment: such as A: precipitated solid matter produced by water and sewage...
Apr 18, 2018


What Causes Roots to Enter Your Drain Line?
First a little about tree roots: They are always growing, and part of that growth is seeking sources of water. They are very powerful...
Apr 5, 2018


Are "Flushable" Sanitary Products Really Okay To Flush?
The simple answer is: No. Over time they can create a real mess in your sewer line and in the city sewers. Wipes: Unfortunately, the...
Feb 15, 2018


We have flies in our drain. Have you ever seen that?
The answer is: "Yes" While we have witnessed them, we are not experts on them. However, we found a lot of great info about this at:...
Jan 9, 2018
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