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A professional inspection from Bell & Sons goes beyond just looking at the disposal unit itself. We check the entire connected system, including the drain lines, connections, and electrical components. Many jams are caused by underlying issues like improper installation, worn parts, or hidden clogs further down the line. Our inspection identifies these risks, allowing us to correct them before they lead to a full jam, saving you from unexpected breakdowns and potential water damage.

Absolutely. Our thorough plumbing inspections are specifically designed to diagnose recurring problems like frequent clogs. We use specialized tools, such as drain cameras, to visually inspect the interior of your pipes from the fixture all the way to the main sewer line. This allows us to pinpoint the exact cause—whether it's accumulated grease, tree root intrusion common in our local soil, or a partially collapsed pipe—and recommend a permanent solution, not just a temporary fix.

For older homes, our inspection is especially comprehensive. We systematically assess the condition of all visible and accessible plumbing, including water supply lines, shut-off valves, water heaters, fixtures, and drainage systems. We look for signs of corrosion, leaks, outdated materials (like galvanized steel pipes), and insufficient water pressure. This proactive approach helps us create a maintenance plan to extend the life of your plumbing, improve efficiency, and prevent the emergencies that older systems are more prone to.