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Strange sounds coming from your drains are not just background noise. Gurgling, bubbling, or banging sounds often signal that something is wrong within the system. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, fats, oils, and grease are responsible for nearly half of all blockages in sewer systems across the country. For homeowners, that means even minor…
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That drip you stopped with a quick patch or the slow drain you cleared with a plunger might seem like no big deal. And sometimes, they’re not. But when small plumbing issues keep returning, or when several different ones show up around the same time, they could be pointing to something more serious behind the…
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When a clog slows down your sink or shower, it’s tempting to reach for the first over-the-counter drain snake you can find. Some homeowners even twist a wire coat hanger into the drain, hoping for a quick fix. While these tactics might feel productive in the moment, they rarely solve the real issue. In many…
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Older homes have a lot going for them. Many were built with solid craftsmanship, timeless design, and materials meant to last. But beneath the character and charm, aging plumbing systems can quietly turn these benefits into costly liabilities. Pipes that once met now-outdated standards may no longer be compliant with current codes, and that can…
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Not every clogged drain comes from grease, food, or hair. Some of the most persistent and confusing blockages have nothing to do with what you’re flushing or rinsing. At Locklear Plumbing, we’ve seen how deeper system issues can mimic everyday clogs—and how many homeowners waste resources trying to clear a clogged drain without addressing the…
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