Are the chemical additives really helping?
Numerous septic tank chemical additives products are readily available in the marketplace today. Manufacturers claim that these additives are designed to “rejuvenate” bacterial populations living
Numerous septic tank chemical additives products are readily available in the marketplace today. Manufacturers claim that these additives are designed to “rejuvenate” bacterial populations living
After heavy rain, septic problems can be common. Significant rainfall can quickly flood the ground around the soil absorption area (drainfield) leaving it saturated and
If your garbage disposal isn’t turning on, is jammed, or is otherwise not working, there are a few things you can do before calling a
Frozen pipes are a potential problem every winter. Without the right measures in place, pipes can freeze and burst in subzero temperatures. Don’t let this
Nobody wants to deal with a plumbing issue during the holidays, as it’s time to decorate and spend time with family and friends. If you’re
Earlier this year, we talked about some of the reasons why your drain field might flood. As we get into the rainy season, it is
Trees add beauty, shade and value to your Tacoma, WA, property. However, their roots often cause problems for a home’s plumbing system. If you’re thinking
Hydro jetting is a cleaning process for the plumbing in your home. It uses pressurized water to clean everything out of the pipes by forcing
If you have a septic system, it’s necessary to keep up with regular inspections and maintenance to avoid a septic failure and damage to your
If you have a grease trap in your restaurant, you should know that this plumbing device needs regular cleaning and maintenance. A grease trap that
IRVING, Texas, September 3, 2020 – Liquid Environmental Solutions (“LES”) announces that, effective today, the company has acquired the assets of FloHawks Plumbing + Septic
Indoor plumbing is one of the best inventions that humans have created. You might not spend much time thinking about your Puyallup, WA, home’s plumbing
There’s nothing quite like returning to your Puyallup, WA, home at the end of a long day and taking a hot shower. You also rely
When you have a problem with a drain in your home, it’s best to turn to a drain cleaning expert to fix it. Even a
Knowing where your septic tank is located on your property is an important part of regular maintenance. Eventually, all septic tanks will require regular inspections
If you have a plumbing leak in your home, it’s critical to find the affected pipe as soon as possible. It can quickly cause major
A backed-up sewer can cause a disaster in your home. It can result in raw sewage pooling in drains, bathtubs, toilets and the basement. Here
Walking outside to see a pool of standing water around your home’s septic drain field is an unpleasant surprise. A flooded drain field can happen
We at [company_name] in Puyallup, WA, understand the frustration of a clogged drain. In some instances, you will need to contact a professional plumber. Sometimes,
Planting trees around your home can quickly improve the curb appeal of your property. In addition, mature trees can provide a lot of shade that
Are you cooking a special meal this holiday weekend? Or maybe you’re ordering food to go this year. Either way, there’s always a chance for
Because clogged drains are such a common problem, it’s generally not a surprise when they happen – usually at the most inconvenient moments. What may
Septic tanks typically come with alarms for a good reason. It is extremely important that you know if your septic system has a problem because
Numerous septic tank chemical additives products are readily available in the marketplace today. Manufacturers claim that these additives are designed to “rejuvenate” bacterial populations living
Most of us never think about the many things we do every day that affect our sewer system. But, the reality is, our sewer lines
Amid the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we want to update you on actions taken by FloHawks Plumbing and Septic to maintain business operations. We want
If you’ve ever had a plumbing problem with your sink, you know how inconvenient it can be. Since you depend on your sinks for teeth-brushing,
A running toilet is not only annoying, but it also increases your water bill. You could turn off the water supply to the toilet, but
Hydro jetting is a cleaning process for the plumbing in your home. It uses pressurized water to clean everything out of the pipes by forcing
It may seem difficult to believe, but there was a time when Seattle didn’t have a plumbing system. It now has one of the best
There are several different kinds of septic systems homeowners may have installed. An experienced septic system provider like [company_name] in Puyallup can help you decide
The winter can be harsh, especially on your plumbing. The cold can cause water to freeze and even possibly break the pipes when it expands.
The frigid temperatures of winter along the western seaboard can put many of your home’s plumbing components in jeopardy. When water freezes, it expands and
When your double kitchen sink clogs on one or both sides, you likely either have a clog in your garbage disposal and/or a blockage within
Cutting back on water use in your home will help save you money and put less strain on your plumbing system. Water conservation is also
Horror hits hard the moment you realize you have clogged your host’s toilet, and awkward doesn’t even begin to describe how you’ll feel telling them
When you turn off a faucet and hear a thumping or pounding sound, that’s water hammer. It happens when water quickly changes the direction of
Rust stains can appear on your toilet, sink, and tub for several reasons. They can occur if you don’t regularly clean your bathroom appliances or
If you are planning a kitchen or bathroom renovation – or you smell a noxious odor emanating from your plumbing pipes – you will quickly
Once it appears that winter is giving way to spring in the Puget Sound area, we can expect plenty of rain. Although you may not
Washington residents know that our colder winter months make the pipes outside of our homes vulnerable to freezing. As the temperature drops outside you need
Septic tanks typically come with alarms for a good reason. It is extremely important that you know if your septic system has a problem because
When you feel cold water coming out of your hot faucet tap for more than a minute or two, chances are good that your water
With winter well on the way, it is important to prepare pipes for the cold weather ahead. Pipes that crack or burst when the water
With all the soap, hair, shampoo, and debris that find their way down your bathtub drain, it isn’t surprising that it clogs every so often.
Are you cooking during this holiday season and entertaining guests in your home? If so, you are more at risk than at any other time
Whenever you have a number of guests in your home at the same time, plumbing issues may arise due to the capacity of your plumbing
If there is water around the base of your toilet, you likely have a toilet leak. Stop using the toilet immediately because the water that
At FloHawks, we decided to celebrate Halloween by carving a pumpkin using an image inspired by our company logo. Follow the steps below to create
Most of us never think about the many things we do every day that affect our sewer system. But, the reality is, our sewer lines
Service Advisor
Tacoma native Isaiah Taylor has been part of the FloHawks team for four years. As a Service Advisor, he focuses on building strong relationships with customers and making sure they feel confident in the solutions being provided.
Isaiah believes the company’s culture sets FloHawks apart. He appreciates working alongside people who genuinely care about customers and take pride in doing the job right.
At 26, Isaiah is focused on building his career and continuing to grow in the industry. When he’s not working, you’ll likely find him in the gym lifting weights and staying active.
Service Advisor
Born in Olympia and now living in Lacey, Kevin Elbert has spent 11 years serving customers with FloHawks. As a Service Advisor, he is focused on helping homeowners and businesses find solutions when plumbing or septic issues arise.
Kevin’s favorite part of the job is working with customers who need help and finding a path forward that solves the problem. He values being part of a team that takes pride in delivering dependable service when it matters most.
In his free time, Kevin enjoys staying active outdoors. Hiking, camping, fishing, photography, soccer, and travel are some of his favorite ways to spend time when he’s not at work. At home, he stays busy with his four teenagers.
Service Advisor
Stephen Redford was born in Tacoma and now lives in Gig Harbor. With 14 years at FloHawks, he’s built a reputation as both a trusted Service Advisor and a key contributor to the company’s growth and outreach.
Stephen plays a role in business development, trade shows, and marketing while also supporting service operations across multiple areas. He appreciates FloHawks’ unique culture and commitment to customer service, believing the team consistently goes above and beyond what most companies offer.
Outside of work, Stephen enjoys walking, playing golf, and riding motorcycles. He’s married to his wife, Lori, and is the proud father of three children.
Service Advisor Assistant
Janie “J” Kirkland was born in Miami, Florida, and now calls Roy, Washington, home. Despite being newer to FloHawks, joining the team mid-2025, she has already become a valued member of the Service Advisor support team.
J enjoys the strong sense of teamwork at FloHawks and the relationships she has built with the people she works alongside each day. That collaborative spirit helps the team deliver the dependable service customers count on.
Outside the office, J loves spending time outdoors, especially at the beach, as well as making memories with her family. She’s the proud mother of two sons and a grandmother to four grandchildren.
Service Advisor
A Puyallup native who now lives in Spanaway, Carl Evanson has been helping customers at FloHawks for more than 13 years. As a Service Advisor, he brings deep experience and a practical approach to solving plumbing and septic challenges.
Carl takes pride in helping customers find real solutions to their problems. At FloHawks, the philosophy is simple: if water runs through it, the team can handle it, and Carl has spent more than a decade proving that to customers across the region.
When he’s not working, Carl enjoys camping and spending time with his growing family, which includes two grown sons and seven grandchildren.
Service Advisor Assistant
Originally from the Midwest and now living in the Puyallup area, Luke Schneider has spent the past three years supporting the FloHawks service team as a Service Advisor Assistant. His role focuses on logistics and administrative coordination, making sure the details are handled so the team can deliver excellent service in the field.
Luke especially enjoys the moment when everything comes together to solve a customer’s problem. Helping turn a complicated situation into a clear plan and a successful outcome is one of the most rewarding parts of the job.
When he’s not working, Luke loves hosting and entertaining with his wife. Much of their free time is spent with family, often gathered around the table for board games and good conversation.
Service Advisor Assistant
Born and raised in Tacoma and now living in Puyallup, Crystal Lyons has been part of the FloHawks team for four years. As a Service Advisor Assistant, she helps keep operations running smoothly while making sure customers feel supported every step of the way.
Crystal’s favorite part of the job is simple: helping people. Whether she’s assisting the service team behind the scenes or making sure customers get the answers they need, she takes pride in being part of a company that puts people first.
Outside of work, Crystal enjoys camping and spending time with her family. She’s married, and the proud mom of one daughter, and she also helps care for her niece, keeping family at the center of everything she does.