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By Minneapolis Field Notes · July 1, 2025

Hydro jet vs cable on Minneapolis mains

Categories: Drains & sewers

People buy a $99 snake and wonder why the kitchen is slow again in three weeks. Hydro jet vs snake. hydro jetting after the first return when the camera shows grease or scale.

Cast iron in Uptown and clay in Longfellow need different nozzles. Fragile Orangeburg is not a jet candidate. Camera first.

Restaurant mains on Eat Street and Grand Avenue are commercial plumbing plus jet, not a residential cable from the van floor.

drain cleaning for the first visit on a single fixture. sewer line repair when the video shows a break.

Minneapolis plumbing cost guide. Minneapolis plumber. Minneapolis.

St. Paul iron fails the same way on a different desk.

Questions from this kind of call

Will jetting break my pipe?

Pressure comes from the camera.

Do I get the video?

Yes.

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