Drains in Maine

With Hurricane Sandy behind us, Maine fared pretty well.  We had a few major drain emergency’s but Mainers took precautions and weathered this storm. Now with a Nor’easter bearing down on the east coast we are in for more heavy rain:(  Storm drains are at...

Drain cleaning rules

The office at Northeast Sewer is on a “semi” vacation this week, meaning I have transferred the office phone to my cell phone and am up to camp:) We still have men on call and working this week so if you need drain service, we can still schedule you. So...

Street moritorium in Portland Maine

  Every year the city of Portland Maine sends out notices for street paving.  Why, you ask am I posting this on Northeast Sewer’s blog?  Because if your street is selected for paving (which some of you have been waiting 20+ years…..Yeah for you!!)...

Clogged toilets make funny stories

Let’s face it, being in the sewer & drain cleaning business is not the most exciting of professions. And it never fails when your at a dinner party and someone says “So what do you do?” My Reply with a big smile on my face is...

Why use a drain cleaner??

So I asked my husband this question several years ago. “If I had a clogged toilet or main line sewer why wouldn’t I call a plumber?” Being a country girl, I knew nothing of main sewer lines, we had...