Commercial drain systems can take a beating with constant daily use, so it’s no surprise drain damage is a common problem faced by business owners. While the causes for drain damage can vary depending on the type of business and external environment, a wide range of commercial drain repair services are available to fix and maintain your drains.
Here are a few of the more common issues commercial drains face:
- Grease and fat buildup: For restaurants and other businesses that run through a lot of fat and grease on a daily basis, when not properly managed, this can cause pipes and drains to clog and break. This often results in costly damages and generally necessitates a commercial drain repair.
- Tree roots: Believe it or not, a common cause for pipe and drain damage is actually tree roots that grow too close to your pipe systems underground. These roots can strain the pipe structure, causing underground leaks that can be difficult to diagnose and repair.
- Foreign objects: Occasionally, something ends up going down a drain that’s not supposed to. Whether it’s an accident, such as a child dropping a toy into a toilet, or something a little more on the side of negligence, such as a customer knowingly trying to flush non-flushable wipes, these items can result in clogged drains and significant damage.
While these and other sources of drain damage can be a pain to deal with, professional plumbers have a wide array of tools and techniques for addressing these problems. Contact our team of professionals at A Step Above Plumbing Inc. today to find out more about our commercial drain repair services.