Admiral Plumbing Services Blog : Archive for August, 2022

The Science Behind Hydro Jetting

Monday, August 15th, 2022

Hydro jetting… The first thing that usually comes to mind when we bring up this topic to customers is that it’s a pretty cool name. It sounds like some kind of combo in a video game, and we wouldn’t be surprised if it was used in an episode of Star Trek.

But fun and games aside, that’s not what we’re here to talk about. Hydro jetting in Boynton Beach, FL is a process that’s used by professional plumbers to remove drain clogging debris through natural means. That’s right–it’s natural! You can toss out your bottle of drain cleaning chemicals, and you can forget about trying to pull apart the drainpipes themselves because hydro jetting is the next best solution for stuck drains.

In this blog post, we’re going to talk about the science behind the pressurized hydro jet, and how it works so well at clearing out your drains.

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Why a Slab Leak Is an Emergency

Monday, August 1st, 2022

There’s an ancient proverb we’d like to mention that takes many forms, but it has withstood the test of time. “Water will wear away rock, which is rigid and strong and cannot yield.” While this can mean any number of things that relate to someone’s character or strengths, we want to focus on a literal interpretation of this proverb. Water will wear away rocks, metals, and even some of the strongest materials in existence. Just because something is labeled as being able to withstand water, doesn’t mean it will over 10, 20, or 100 years.

This matters in our line of work because a home’s slab (foundation) is concrete or stone, which means it will eventually be worn down by water. Water can create cracks in the foundation, split a home in two, and cause massive amounts of damage if it’s left untouched. That’s why slab leak detection in Delray Beach, FL is so vital!

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