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Jul 4
Sewer Lateral Camera Inspection: What to Expect and What It Costs
Easy · 10 min. What a sewer camera inspection shows, how much it costs, and when you need…
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$150–$400 for a residential sewer scope
02
Jul 4
Bathtub Drain Clogged With Hair: How to Clear It Fast
Easy · 10–20 min. How to remove hair from a bathtub drain, clear a complete blockage, and stop…
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$0–$25 DIY · $95–$175 if plumber needed
03
Jul 4
Grading: How to Slope Water Away From Your Foundation
Easy · 10 min. What grading is, how much slope your foundation needs, and how to fix grading…
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$200–$5,000 depending on scope
04
Jul 4
Old Cast Iron Drain Smell: Causes and Fixes
Easy · 10 min. Why old cast iron drains smell like sewage and what to do about it.…
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$0 (dry trap fix) to $10,000+ (pipe rehabilitation)
05
Jul 4
Water Leaking Around Toilet Base: Causes and Fixes
Easy · 10 min. What causes water around the toilet base and how to fix it. WA plumber…
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$150–$600 depending on cause
06
Jul 4
Drain Cleaning Service: What It Costs, What They Do, and When to Call
Easy · 20 min. What professional drain cleaning costs in Seattle, when to call vs. DIY, and the…
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$95–$350 standard service · $350–$800 hydro-jetting
07
Jul 4
L&I Plumber Licensing in Washington: What Homeowners Need to Know
Easy · 10 min. How Washington plumber licensing through L&I works and how to verify a plumber's license.…
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Free to verify (check L&I website)
08
Jul 4
Leaky Kitchen Faucet? How to Find the Source and Fix It
Easy · 30–60 min. Where kitchen faucet leaks come from, how to fix each type yourself, and when…
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$10–$40 DIY · $125–$350 with a plumber
09
Jul 4
Water Heater Installation in Seattle: Costs, Permits, and What to Expect
Easy · 10 min. Water heater installation costs in Seattle, permit requirements, timeline, and how to choose between…
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$900–$2,400 installed (tank) · $1,800–$4,500 installed (tankless)
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Jul 4
Strange Noises in Pipes: What Each Sound Means and How to Fix It
Easy · 15 min. What banging, whistling, rattling, and ticking pipe noises mean, what causes them, and how…
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$0–$50 DIY · $75–$400 if professional fix needed