Why Chicago homeowners call for hydro jetting
Jetting uses water pressure matched to pipe material. It is not a DIY pressure washer in a clean-out.
Jetting is only appropriate in lines that can take the pressure. Brick two-flats with lead services being replaced, cast-iron mains, and boiler-adjacent piping.
Recurring buildup usually tracks local conditions. Deep frost line. Frozen hose bibs and attic pipes every polar vortex. Common dispatch ZIPs in Chicago include 60601, 60614, 60618, 60629. Nearby codes are covered — call with yours.
A camera after the jet confirms the line is actually clear. Local contractors know which laterals in your city can take jetting.
Problems we connect in IL
- Recurring clogs after snaking
- Grease in a restaurant or kitchen line
- Scale in older galvanized or cast iron
- Root hairs after a camera inspect