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Hydro Jetting

Hydro Jet Service in Missouri City, TX

Powerful Drain Cleaning Support When You Need It Most

When drains slow to a trickle or a sewer line backs up into your home or business, you need more than another quick fix. You need a solution that actually clears the buildup inside the pipe so you can get back to normal. Our hydro jet service gives property owners in Missouri City, TX, and the surrounding area a powerful way to deal with heavy clogs, grease, and debris that simple snaking often leaves behind.

At S&B Plumbing, we know how stressful it is when a kitchen sink will not drain, a restroom is out of service, or wastewater starts to back up. Every day, routines stop, customers cannot be served, and you start worrying about damage and odors. Our licensed plumbers respond quickly, explain your options in plain language, and work to restore proper flow as efficiently as possible.

We are a third-generation family-owned plumbing company that has been serving this part of the Houston area since 1976. Over that time, we have helped many homeowners, landlords, and business owners deal with stubborn drain and sewer problems. When you contact us for help, you get a team that combines decades of experience with modern equipment to safely and thoroughly address tough clogs.

Stop wasting money on temporary drain snaking and invest in a deep-cleaning solution that prevents future backups. Contact us at (713) 360-0064 or fill out our online form to schedule your high-pressure jetting service today.

What Hydro Jetting Is & When It Makes Sense

Hydro jetting uses a specialized hose and nozzle to direct high-pressure water through your drain or sewer line. The water stream scours the inside of the pipe, breaking up grease, sludge, mineral deposits, and some intrusive roots, then flushing that material out of the system. Unlike basic cabling, which mainly opens a path through the clog, this process can clean more of the inner wall of the pipe.

Our team often recommends this method when a line has a history of recurring clogs, especially in the main sewer line serving the entire property. In Missouri City and nearby neighborhoods, this may include older homes with years of buildup, rental properties with frequent tenant turnover, or busy commercial kitchens where grease and food waste put heavy strain on the drains. Hydro jetting Missouri City properties in those situations can provide a more complete cleaning than simple snaking.

There are also cases involving severe sludge, scale, or partial root intrusion that basic mechanical cleaning tools cannot address well. In those situations, controlled high-pressure water can be an effective option. Before suggesting this kind of work, we assess the system's condition and, when appropriate, rely on previous camera inspections or other diagnostics to understand what is happening inside the line. That way, we recommend hydro jetting only when it is a suitable fit.

Preventing Future Clogs With Ongoing Care

Clearing a clog is only part of the solution. The habits and conditions that caused it still need attention. We take time to share practical tips with homeowners and business owners, such as avoiding pouring grease down kitchen sinks, using strainers to catch food scraps, and being careful about what gets flushed. Small changes in daily use can make a noticeable difference in how often drains need attention.

Our team can also discuss maintenance options for properties that see heavy or frequent drain use. That may include periodic inspections, scheduled cleaning, or simply keeping an eye on certain fixtures that tend to show early signs of buildup. For multi-unit housing and commercial spaces in the Missouri City area, planning regular care typically costs less over time than dealing with repeated emergencies.

Here are some everyday habits that can help keep your drains clearer:

  • Avoid pouring fats, oils, and grease down kitchen sinks.
  • Use drain strainers to catch food scraps and hair.
  • Limit flushing to toilet paper and waste only.
  • Run plenty of water when using garbage disposals.
  • Address slow drains early instead of waiting for a full blockage.

We offer earth-friendly options where they make sense, such as recommending habits and maintenance steps that reduce water waste and ease the load on your plumbing. Combined with a thorough cleaning when needed, this focus on prevention helps protect your system, support manageable utility bills, and reduce the chances of an unexpected backup that interrupts your day.

Is Hydro Jetting Safe For Your Plumbing System

Many property owners worry that high-pressure water might damage their pipes. When hydro jetting is performed by trained, licensed plumbers with the right equipment, it is generally safe for most modern drain and sewer systems that are in reasonable condition. The key is knowing how to match water pressure and nozzle type to the pipe material and size.

Before recommending this method, our team considers the age of your plumbing, previous issues, and any available inspection information. Structurally sound residential and commercial drain lines typically respond well to this type of cleaning. In those situations, hydro jetting Missouri City properties can remove years of buildup that basic tools may not touch.

If a line appears severely corroded, cracked, or otherwise compromised, we discuss alternative approaches. In some cases, this may involve gentler cleaning methods or planning for repair or replacement rather than aggressive cleaning. Our goal is to clear the blockage while helping preserve your plumbing system, and we base our recommendations on what we see rather than using the same method every time.

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Why Choose S&B Plumbing?

What Makes Us a Community Name?

Serving Sugar Land, TX Since 1976

  • Over 100k Customers Served
    We've been in business since 1976. With our quality parts and expect technicians, we have what it takes to keep your home running smoothly all year long.
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    If you're without water or have a plumbing emergency call us today. Our team is able to help with any job, big or small.
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    Let us create a solution for your home and budget. We offer financing through GreenSky. Call to learn about the details.
  • Family Owned & Operated
    We are a third-generation plumbing business, proudly serving the Houston, Texas area. Some members of our team have been with us for over 15 years.

Why Property Owners Choose Our Team For Tough Clogs

If you are considering a more advanced cleaning method for your drains, you want to be sure the plumbing company you call is well-established and careful with your system. Our family-owned business has been handling drain and sewer issues for nearly five decades. That kind of longevity does not happen by accident. It comes from consistent, reliable service and long-term customer relationships throughout Sugar Land, Missouri City, and Southwest Houston.

Every hydro jet job is handled by licensed plumbing professionals, not temporary labor. Our plumbers bring practical experience from homes, apartment communities, restaurants, and other commercial properties across the area. We draw on that background to choose the right approach for the type of pipe, the age of the system, and the nature of the clog, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

We also invest in modern hydro jetting equipment and high-quality parts. This helps us clean lines more thoroughly and check for concerns that may lead to future problems. Our goal is to provide long-lasting results, not just a short-term improvement that leaves heavy buildup in place. At the same time, we work to keep our services affordable and to clearly communicate costs, so you can make informed decisions about your plumbing. We also offer flexible financing solutions to ensure you get the hydro jet service you need without worry.

Our specialized equipment scours the entire interior of your sewer line to leave your pipes in like-new condition. Contact us at (713) 360-0064 or fill out our online form for a free project estimate from our expert plumbers.

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    “Everything you'd want in a plumbing company!”
    “I highly recommend S & B Plumbing to everyone. I've used them for many years.”
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    The technicians at S & B Plumbing did a fantastic job replacing my water heater. They explained the plan, kept me updated, and cleaned up so well it was like they were never there.
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    “The technicians that arrived did a fantastic job replacing my water heater.  They cleaned up after the job was done as if they were never there.”
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if I really need hydro jetting?

You may need hydro jetting when clogs keep coming back, even after basic drain cleaning, or when multiple fixtures are affected at once. Signs include slow drains throughout the property, frequent main line backups, or a history of grease or heavy debris in your plumbing. Our plumbers start by talking through your symptoms and, when needed, performing on-site checks before recommending this service. We work to suggest hydro jetting only when it offers a clear benefit over simpler methods.

Is hydro jetting safe for older pipes in my home?

Hydro jetting can be safe for many older systems, but it depends on the pipe material and current condition. Before we proceed, our team considers any known history of leaks, past repairs, and available inspection results to understand the state of your plumbing. If pipes appear structurally sound, careful pressure settings and proper technique can provide a thorough cleaning without harm. When we see signs that the line may be too fragile, we discuss other options and explain why a different approach might be better.

How long does hydro jet service usually take?

Most hydro jetting visits can be completed in a single appointment, although the exact time depends on the length of the line, the severity of buildup, and how easily we can access the cleanout. Simple residential jobs may take a relatively short time once setup is complete, while larger commercial or multi-unit systems can require more work. During scheduling and when we arrive, we explain what we expect for your specific situation so you know about how long we will be on site.

Will this service stop my drains from clogging again?

Thorough hydro jetting can remove heavy buildup and residue that often cause recurring clogs, so it is a strong step toward more reliable drains. However, no cleaning method can guarantee that a line will never clog again, because daily use, what goes down the drains, and the condition of the pipes all play a role. We focus on giving your system a fresh start, then help you with habits and maintenance tips to reduce the risk of future problems. Many property owners see longer periods of clear flow after this service compared to basic cabling alone.

What should I do to get my home or business ready?

Preparation is usually simple. It helps to clear the area around access points, such as outdoor cleanouts or utility spaces, so our plumbers can reach them safely. Let staff, tenants, or family members know when we will be there and that we may need to limit drain use briefly during the work. If we need anything specific from you, our office will explain that when we schedule your appointment. We work to handle the rest so the process is as easy as possible.

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