At a recent meeting of Rooter Man Technicians and Plumbers, Fitz explained the common problems on why storm drains clog and get stopped up.  Mud and leaves, to no one’s surprise, were the main culprits. During rains, heavy or not, mud, grass and leaves are running...

 At a recent meeting of Rooter Man Technicians and Plumbers the following items were said to be found in clogged toilets…strange but true! 1.  Forks and knives 2.  Chicken bones (they were in our top 10 for clogging garbage disposals too) 3.  Unused Diapers: Need we...

At a recent meeting of Rooter Man Technicians and Plumbers it was agreed upon that the following five things caused 95% of toilet clog problems…do any of them sound familiar to you? 1.   Toys: Kids toys don’t go down toilets well, agreed? 2.   Baby Wipes: Baby wipes...

A typical clog that can happen in your air conditioning system is the condensation line. Often condensation lines in central air conditioners get clogged with algae and dust. Routinely your air conditioning service person can unclog this line with line cleaning...

Jefferson Parish ask all citizens to call 73NoWay (736-6929) and leave a recorded message of any information they have regarding building code and nuisances such as high grass and weeds, junk, debris, litter and inoperable vehicles.  This is for private and public...

In a recent meeting at Rooter Man with all the Drain Technicians and Plumbers, the unanimous answer was: EGG SHELLS! But, soon after egg shells other things came up: Rice, Spaghetti, Celery (fibrous vegetables), potato and carrot peels. These are the innocent things...

I received the following newsletter in August from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. It is so important for homeowners to understand why they should use licensed contractors, plumbers, electricians etc. This new law will assist you as a homeowner to...

At Rooter Man we get all kinds of questions. So we’ll let our experienced technician, Cap, answer this one. Cap:  The biggest source of a clog from a washing machine is lint. Yes, lint. We see the lint that gets trapped in the dryer lint catcher, but there is no lint...