{"id":3801,"date":"2015-12-14T11:00:26","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T16:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/?p=3801"},"modified":"2015-12-11T13:48:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T18:48:59","slug":"the-benefits-of-hydro-jetting-for-your-drain-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/drain-and-sewer-service\/the-benefits-of-hydro-jetting-for-your-drain-cleaning\/","title":{"rendered":"The Benefits of Hydro-Jetting for Your Drain Cleaning"},"content":{"rendered":"

Drain cleaning is a job that you\u2019ll need either to deal with an obstinate clog or as a routine maintenance service that will keep the drains in good shape, reducing those obstinate clogs to a minimum. But drain cleaning isn\u2019t a job that you can take on as a DIY project. You can use a sink plunger or simple hand-crank drain auger (drain snake) to clear out easy clogs, but these tools won\u2019t actually clean<\/em> the drains. They leave behind the debris and build-up on the drain walls that led to the clogging in the first place. If you want clogging and slow drains beaten at the source, you need to call professionals to do the drain cleaning.<\/p>\n

(No, you can\u2019t use liquid drain cleaners. Here are 4 reasons why.<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The hydro-jetting advantages<\/h3>\n

Our favorite tool for residential drain cleaning is the hydro-jetter. These devices keep water under immense pressure and then shoot out the water in blasts along the inside of the pipes. A nozzle at the end of a long hose sprays the water in multiple directions, and this scours the pipe\u2019s interior without damaging it. Here\u2019s why this is a beneficial process:<\/p>\n