WHAT HYDRO JETTING ACTUALLY DOES
A snake clears a clog by punching a hole through it — the line drains again, but the grease, scale, and sludge lining the pipe walls are still there, narrowing the line and setting up the next backup. Hydro jetting is different. We feed a hose down the line with a specialized nozzle on the end that fires high-pressure water forward to break up the blockage and backward to scour the full interior wall of the pipe clean, 360 degrees around, for the entire length of the run.
The result isn't just an open line — it's a line restored close to its original interior diameter. That's why jetting holds up longer than snaking alone, and why it's the standard method for anything beyond a simple, isolated clog: grease buildup, root intrusion, mineral scale, sludge, and the kind of years-of-buildup blockages that keep coming back no matter how many times you snake them.
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FROM THE CITY MAIN TO YOUR MAIN DRAIN
Every line is a different diameter, a different material, and a different problem. Our equipment and nozzle selection covers the full range — we're not showing up with a one-size-fits-all setup.
Sewer Lateral Lines
The line connecting your home to the city sewer main is the most common failure point in older Louisville properties — root intrusion, offset joints, and bellied pipe are all things jetting clears without digging.
Residential Main Drain
The main line running from your home's foundation out to the lateral carries everything the house produces. When it's slow or backing up at multiple fixtures, this is usually where the problem lives.
Branch & Fixture Lines
Kitchen sinks, bathroom groups, and laundry lines — smaller diameter, but just as prone to grease and soap buildup. We run lower-pressure, smaller nozzles built for tighter lines.
Commercial & Grease Lines
Restaurant grease traps, floor drains, and commercial kitchen lines take a beating daily. Regular jetting keeps them compliant and keeps your kitchen from shutting down.
Root Intrusion
Mature trees and old clay or cast iron pipe are a common combination throughout Louisville's older neighborhoods. Root-cutting nozzles shear roots from the pipe wall instead of just punching through them.
Preventive Maintenance
Property managers and commercial kitchens don't wait for a backup — scheduled jetting keeps lines clear and avoids emergency shutdowns altogether.
BUILT FOR MORE THAN A CLOGGED SINK
COMMERCIAL-GRADE, NOT A RENTAL-COUNTER UNIT
Not every plumber in Louisville carries hydro jetting equipment — and most who do are running the same light-duty unit built for an occasional kitchen sink. Our trucks carry commercial-duty jetting equipment, the same class of machine relied on by municipal crews and large commercial contractors, so line size and pipe material aren't a limiting factor on the job. Whether it's a 2-inch branch line or a full-diameter sewer lateral, cast iron, clay, or PVC, we're running the right pressure and the right nozzle for that specific pipe — not whatever one setup we happened to bring.
That's a deliberate investment, not an accessory. It means fewer jobs where "we can't get to that" is the answer, and more jobs finished in a single visit with a camera to prove the line is clear.
FLAT-RATE PRICING
You know the price before we start. No hourly guessing, no surprise invoices.
| Service | Price Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Branch / Fixture Line Jetting | $300–$450 | Kitchen, bath, laundry lines |
| Main Drain / Sewer Lateral Jetting | $400–$600 | Camera inspection available |
| Root Intrusion Clearing | $450–$700 | Root-cutting nozzle, camera-verified |
| Commercial / Grease Line Jetting | Custom quote | One-time or scheduled maintenance |