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Why Is There Sewage Backing Up Into My Basement?

Finding sewage backing up through a floor drain or basement fixture is one of the more alarming things that can happen in a home. It’s also more common than people realize, especially in older Denver neighborhoods with aging sewer infrastructure. Our Denver drain and sewer experts at Bell Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical field calls … [Read More]

The Quiet Signs Your Sewer Line Is Leaking (And Why They’re Easy to Miss)

A slow drain or a gurgling toilet usually gets written off as a clog. Sometimes that’s exactly what it is. But those same symptoms can be early signals of something more serious happening underground, and the difference matters. Bell Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical has been diagnosing Denver drain and sewer systems for close to … [Read More]

Your Main Sewer Line Is Working Hard. Here’s How to Keep It That Way.

There’s a pipe running from your house to the city sewer (or your septic tank) that handles every drop of water and waste that leaves every drain, toilet, and appliance in your home. It works around the clock, completely out of sight, and most homeowners never think about it until something goes very wrong.  Bell … [Read More]

Why Is There a Bad Smell Coming From My Laundry Sink?

If you’ve noticed a stale, musty, or sewage-like odor coming from your laundry sink, you’re not imagining it, and you’re probably not dealing with a mystery. The Centennial plumbers and Denver plumbers at Bell Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical field this question from homeowners more than you’d expect. The good news is that most laundry … [Read More]

What NOT to Put Down Your Drains This Holiday Season

Between all of the holiday cooking, cleaning, and the chaos of company coming over to camp out, the holidays are prime time for plumbing problems. Our team at Bell Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical has seen it all, from clogged kitchen sinks to jammed garbage disposals , and backed-up drains that strike right before dinner … [Read More]

What Causes Sewer Blockages?

If your home’s plumbing has slowed down to a crawl, the issue is probably deeper than a simple drain clog. Sewer blockages can develop gradually over time, eventually causing wastewater to back up into your sinks, tubs, or basement when there is nowhere else for it to go. Our Denver drain and sewer service team … [Read More]

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