FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Lights Plumbing & Drain Cleaning LLC

Have a plumbing-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!

  • Why do I need a plumber to clear a clogged drain?

    Plumbers are helpful for clearing a clogged drain if your DIY methods don't work or if you don't feel comfortable unclogging the drain. In any case, DIY methods are best reserved for people with experience. For a more stress-free and reliable experience, give our plumbers in Lynchburg, VA a call today!

  • How does trenchless pipe relining work?

    Trenchless pipe relining uses a pipe liner, which is a tube that's blown into a damaged pipe. A pipe liner serves as a quick-fix alternative to pipe replacement. For more information on our services, please give our plumbers in Lynchburg, VA a call today!

  • What is a water jetter?

    A water jetter is a high–powered blast hose that is inserted into pipes to blow away obstructions, dirt, and grime. They are very useful for residential and commercial applications. If you need water jetter service or drain cleaning in Lynchburg, VA, choose Lights Plumbing and Drain Cleaning LLC. 

  • What is a sewer line inspection camera?

    A sewer line inspection camera is a waterproof camera that makes it possible to inspect sewer lines and other underground pipes. A sewer camera helps our plumbers in Lynchburg, VA see a blockage or backup inside the pipes. Paper, grease, and other items can block your line and cause many issues. Give us a call today to get started with our sewer line inspection services. 

  • When should my main water line be replaced?

    Your main water line should be replaced when it becomes corroded. Pipes in homes built 60 or more years ago should be checked annually for signs of corrosion. According to ComfyLiving, small plumbing leaks can waste around 10,000 gallons of water per year. If you need your water line replaced, give our plumbers in Lynchburg, VA a call.

  • How often should I have my septic system inspected?

    You should have your septic system inspected every three to five years. Most septic systems malfunction because of inappropriate design or poor maintenance. Whether you need septic system service or drain cleaning in Lynchburg, VA, we have got you covered!

  • Why does my outside faucet keep running?

    Your outside faucet is likely running because the gasket or the valve seat has worn out and needs to be replaced. If you need faucet replacement, choose the plumbers Lynchburg, VA residents trust. 

  • How do I detect the leak before digging?

    You can find a leak before digging by using an underground leak detector. Leak locators have specially designed sensors that listen for the gurgling or hammering sounds of a cracked underground pipe. Leak locators have different types of sensors depending on the surface. Give our plumbers in Lynchburg, VA a call today to get started with our leak-detecting services!

  • How often do I need maintenance on my kitchen plumbing?

    A kitchen plumbing system, regardless of its age, should be scheduled for maintenance at least once a year. If you need maintenance on your kitchen plumbing, give our plumbers in Lynchburg, VA a call today. 

  • Do I actually need maintenance on my kitchen plumbing?

    For anyone not comfortable with DIY maintenance, you will definitely want professional maintenance at some point. If DIY methods fail to fix a leaky pipe or faucet, clogged drain, or low–pressure faucet, call our plumbers in Lynchburg, VA today. 

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