Drain Cleaning - Frequently Asked Questions

Q. We have water collecting by the foundation of our home. What could be the problem?
A. It's a good idea to have your sewer line evaluated to see if it needs cleaning. Hagwood Drain Cleaning has the heavy-duty equipment required for sewer drain pipe cleaning and installation.

Q. How often should my sewer lines be cleaned?
A. Sewer drain cleaning involves clearing sewer drain lines of clogs and debris without replacing the sewer lines. How often you clean sewer lines depends on several factors. First, how frequently is your plumbing system use? How old is your plumbing? Are tree roots a problem? Mineral content of water in your neighborhood can also contribute to sewer drain clogs. It's a good idea to periodically clean sewer drain lines to prevent serious clogs and debris buildup that can result in needing to replace sewer lines.

Q. How can I improve water pressure?
A. Low water pressure can be caused by a partially closed or malfunctioning shut-off valve, a crimped water line or mineral deposits that clog the water line. Hagwood Drain Cleaning can evaluate your water line and provide cost-effective options so you'll get stronger water pressure.

Q. Do you work on mobile homes drains?
A. Yes, we service mobile homes drains. Mobile home plumbing is significantly different than a site built home as a result of the method of manufacture. We are knowledgeable in the difference between the site built homes and mobile homes. As such, We also specialize in sewer and drain cleaning for mobile home.

Q. Do you clean drains for commercial businesses?
A. Yes, we clean drains for residential customers and commercial businesses. If you need an emergency or preventive sewer or drain cleaning, Hagwood Drain Cleaning's technicians will use the state of the art equipment and tools to clean your drains and sewer to ensure the proper flow of your drains.

Q. How often do you recommend preventive drain cleaning?
A. We highly recommend preventive preventive drain cleaning and offer customized maintenance plan based upon your home or business needs. Drain lines get clogged up if not cleaned regularly. Our drain cleaning technicians can perform regular maintenance and help you avoid costly back-ups. Whether you are a hotel, office, restaurant, school, hospital or homeowner, we will customize a preventive drain cleaning plan for you and offer suggestions as to how to minimize any sewer and drain pipes issues.

Q. Are your estimates free or do you charge for your drain cleaning estimates?
A. We give FREE estimates to our customers. We believe in honest and upfront estimates for your drain cleaning project before we begin the work. Our technicians will discuss with you the exact work that we will be doing along with all available options. This way, you make the most informed decision regarding your drain cleaning project.

Unlike big franchises where a lot of costs are added to your price, we do not have to incur any of those costs. As such, our estimates for drain cleaning are much lower than most of the drain cleaning businesses.

Q. How long does it take for you to come out for service?
A. A clogged drain is not something that you can put off for a long time, if at all. In most cases, we provide you same day service. This way, you can be assured that your drain cleaning issues are addressed promptly.

Q. What methods of payment do you accept?
A. We accept cash, checks and credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, and Discover).

Our service area includes: Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Columbia Station, Elyria, LaGrange, Lorain, North Ridgeville, Oberlin, Sheffield Lake, Sheffield Village, South Amherst, Vermilion and Wellington.