Every type of pipe can be broken by extreme pressure. The most dangerous type of pipe malfunction. Cracked sewer pipes are not only costly to repair however they could pose dangerous health risks. When a sewer line breaks repairs are the first option. If repair isn't an option, we turn to sewer line replacement.

Common Reasons for Sewer Line Damage

Poor maintenance
The ground is frozen and frozen regularly.
Wear and tear due to age
Backup from the city's sewer line
Tree roots infiltrate onto sewer pipe joints and holes
Poor layout, design, or the construction of sewer pipes
Debris, grease, hair and oil buildup along with sludge and toilet paper.
Earth movement such as earthquakes, construction sites in close proximity, etc.

Signs of a broken sewer pipe

Your toilet makes noises that gurgle
Recycle water from your toilet
The bathtub or toilet you use should be equipped with an emergency sewage system
Bathtubs that drain slowly or do not drain
You'll notice a more green lawn near the sewage pipes
Your yard is full of water
Sewer odor in your yard, basement or in another location

McHenry Drain & Sewer Services's certified sewer line experts will examine your sewer lines and determine if there are cracks or other damages. Our goal is to repair rather than replace the pipe, which is why we begin by analyzing the problem. Our complete stock of equipment and supplies ensures that you do not have to wait around for replacement parts to be shipped out for when you need to restore service. Our fleet has all the necessary equipment required for safe excavations underground including barriers, traffic cones with reflective and LED indicators vehicles, as well as warning signs.

While every sewer system for a property is unique, there are common issues that can be addressed.

Pipe Relining. We clean out the existing sewer pipe then apply new lining, which requires a couple of hours to harden. The new pipe lining serves as a protective shell to keep pipe cracks out.
Burst Pipe Hydraulic Repair. We may be able pull a new sewer line through an existing sewer line, if the damage is severe enough. This method uses hydraulics to break up the pipe and replace it in a seamless manner with the new one.
Preventive maintenance of pipes. Regular inspections of your drains and pipes will keep buildup and debris at bay, and also help to avoid cracks, clogs or explosions.

If opening the cleanout line does not greatly improve your drainage situation then you must contact the sewer line repair in McHenry, experts at McHenry Drain & Sewer Services.

Tree roots pose a constant issue for main sewer lines, and especially in older houses. Tree roots can expand over time, dislocating soil and exerting pressure on clay sewer lines. These pipes that are older and fragile are susceptible to being crushed by pressure. The roots then can grow through the pipes, leading to massive leaks and obstructions.

McHenry Drain & Sewer Services will determine if the issue is a clog further along in the sewer line system, and if there are cracks or leaks within your sewer lines, and precisely what's required to correct the issue and have the sewer line repair in McHenry, IL requirements met swiftly.

We are able to get McHenry sewer cleaning and repair done in a short time! McHenry Drain & Sewer Services has all its vans and trucks fully stocked. We have all the necessary components and equipment to resolve the sewer issues. We employ the most efficient processes and the latest state-of-the-art equipment to perform McHenry sewer repair, replacement, cleaning and inspections quickly and efficiently. We'll give you the highest quality service and the job done correctly the first time.

We have established a strong reputation for providing our customers with the best possible sewer services at competitive costs. This reputation was built over 20 years of customers having a great experience with McHenry Drain & Sewer Services. Customers keep returning to us for all of their plumbing concerns and needs. We provide a range of plumbing services including sewer line repair and installation. Our experts are experienced in the solutions to problems with sewer lines in various circumstances, such as under concrete, landscaped yards, and housing constructions.

Areas we server: 60050, 60051

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