FAQs

The only things that need to be flushed are waste and soft tissue. If you think something that could clog your system has been flushed, contact us for the septic services Griffen, GA residents rely on to resolve the issue.

No, despite how they are marketed, they do not break down. This causes the solids to overfill in the tank. If you have been using flushable wipes, we can help with the septic tank Griffin, GA homeowners trust to remove waste and debris from their tanks. 

In our experience, water heaters should be serviced at least once per year. The most important part of water heater maintenance is flushing the tank to avoid sediment buildup.

First, if you have no hot water, it may mean that you have a large amount of sediment buildup or a faulty burner.

You may also notice funny smells, which could be a sign of bacteria growth. Other signs to look for are strange sounds and rusty water. If you notice any of these, contact H&H Plumbing & Septic LLC right away to work with local plumbers.

According to Consumer Reports, pipes can burst from the cold at around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Be sure to shut off the outdoor water supply, drain the exterior pipes, and don’t forget to disconnect the hose. You can also insulate your outdoor piping and run your faucets overnight to avoid freezing. For more advice or information, contact our plumbers today.

No. Studies show that chemicals in the drop-in cleaner tablets will eventually damage the flush valve, flapper, and other parts of the tank. If you notice any damage, rely on our plumbers to fix the problem.

GREASE! Grease sticks to the edges of your pipes and, over time, can block proper sewage from moving past as it travels down your plumbing system. The blockage can cause backups which can lead to floods. Floods cause mold growth and can even lead to structural damage to your home. Always dispose of grease outside or in a safe container that can be disposed. For more information, get in touch with our plumbers today!

In our experience, you should snake your drains about every six months, especially if hair loss is an issue in your house. The general recommendation for cleaning your sewer line is every 18 to 22 months, according to The EPA. Regular cleaning ensures you stay ahead of potential clogs or backups. If you need drain cleaning, contact our local plumbers today.