Sewer Line Repair Services in Butler, AL, 36904 - Drain & Sewer Services

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Generally speaking, all types of pipes are vulnerable to breakage due to extreme pressure, regardless of whether they are inside (water) or external (ground). A damaged sewer pipe is the most severe type of pipe malfunction. Pipes that are cracked can be costly to fix and could pose serious health risks. When a sewer line breaks it is necessary to repair it as the first line of defense. When repair is not a viable option, we look to replacing the sewer line.

Sewer Line Damage: Common Reasons

• Poor maintenance
• Ground freezes/thaws on a regular basis
• Age-related wear and tear
• Back-up from the city's sewer line
• Tree roots infiltrate sewer pipe joints and holes
• Design, layout, or design of the sewer pipe is poor, or installation
• Debris, grease, hair and oil buildup along with toilet paper and sludge.
• Earth movement such as earthquakes, nearby heavy construction and so on.

Signs of a broken sewer pipe

• Your toilet makes gurgling noises
• Recycle the water that comes out of your toilet
• Toilet backups containing sewage or bathtub
• Slow draining bathtubs or no drain
• Noticeably greener grass near your sewage pipe
• Your yard is overflowing with water
• Sewer odors can be found in your basement, yard or any other place

The pipes and foundation may change as the home is built. These, along with the general wear and tear on pipes from daily use, could all cause sewer line issues. Regular maintenance and inspections will make sure that the sewer lines will last for a long time without need for repairs.

However with that being mentioned, there are many outside elements that homeowners have little to no control over, which can cause damage to sewer lines. For instance, tree roots. They can take root and spread through the sewer pipes, causing massive blockages that require repairs. If you think a tree root has damaged your sewer line, call Butler Drain & Sewer Services as soon as you can to stop further damage!

Another unforeseeable damage can result from extreme weather conditions, extreme heat or cold can cause your home to shift abruptly, creating issues with the sewer line.

Repair and replacement solutions are based on the source and extent of damage. If the line is beneath a raised foundation or easily accessible, repairs can usually be completed with little disruption. If there is a small crack or hole the team at our disposal can create partial repairs by cutting off the damaged portion and replacing it with a new PVC pipe.

When is sewer line replacement needed? If the line is often blocked, is severely damaged by roots or has been frozen, it may require replacement. Broken pipes may need to be replaced in sections. Our team will provide a full estimate including an excavation that is safe and finished once the line has been replaced. Inadequate maintenance, age, tree roots, frozen pipes or burst pipes or even disintegration could all result in the breaking of sewer pipes.

Sewer pipelining is a great alternative if the pipe is still in good condition. It's a trenchless solution, with no digging that will repair the pipe with no replacement.

So if your sewer line is damaged, will you need sewer line repair? Or replacement? If small cracks or holes occur in the sewer line, usually a repair is what is required. Sewer line replacement is possible in the case of more serious damage to pipes and pipe corrosion. What can we do to determine which one is needed in the event that everything is underground? We conduct a leak test to find out if you've got damages and what the location might be. If we discover a leak or damage that needs to be repaired, we can perform trenchless repairs in some instances, however replacements need us to dig the sewer line. Damage to the sewer line shouldn't be ignored. If you want to prevent things from getting out of hand, make a call to Butler Drain & Sewer Services, and allow us to look at your sewer line.

Communities we server: 36904

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