Sewer Line Repair Services in Portage, IN, 46556 - Drain & Sewer Services

Need a Sewer Line Repair Service in Portage, IN?

The majority of pipes are vulnerable to breakage due to extreme pressure, be it inner (water) or outward (ground). However, one of the worst pipe malfunctions one can encounter is a damaged sewer pipe. Cracked sewer pipes are not just costly to fix, but can also pose grave health hazards. Repair is the initial line of defense in the event that the sewer line is damaged. We turn to sewer line replacement when repair isn't an option.

Sewer Line Damage: Common Causes

• Poor maintenance
• Ground freezes and thaws on a frequent routine
• Wear and tear due to the aging process
• Backup from a city's sewer line
• Tree roots infiltrate sewer pipe joints and bores.
• Poor layout, design or construction of sewer pipes
• Debris, grease, hair and oil buildup, along with sludge and toilet paper.
• Earth movement, such as earthquakes or nearby construction, etc.

The signs of a damaged sewer Pipe

• Your toilet makes gurgling noises
• You have water that has drained out of your toilet
• The sewage backup from your toilet or bathtub
• Bathtubs that drain slowly or do not drain
• Noticeably greener grass near your sewage line
• Your yard is overflowing with water
• Sewer odors in your yard, basement or other area

The pipes and foundation may change as the home is built. These, along with the general wear and tear to pipes due to daily use can lead to sewer line issues. Regular maintenance and inspections will ensure that your sewer lines last for a long time without need for repairs.

There are many factors outside of the homeowner's control that could result in damage to sewer lines. One example is tree roots. They can establish themselves and then grow into the pipes of sewers, creating severe blockages and needing repairs. Portage Drain & Sewer Services can help you when you believe that a tree root could have caused damage to the sewer line.

Extreme weather can also result in unexpected damage, like shifting your home due to extreme cold or heat. This could lead to problems with the sewer line.

Repair and replacement solutions are based on the source and severity of damage. Repairs can be done quickly if the sewer line is accessible or beneath a raised foundation. Our team can fix a small crack or hole in the sewer line, by cutting it out and replacing it with a brand new PVC pipe.

What are the conditions under which sewer line replacement is required? It is likely that your sewer line will need to be replaced if it gets regularly blocked, has roots damaged or frozen. The damaged pipes might require replacement in sections. Our team will provide a full estimate including safe excavation and finish work once the line has been replaced. Poor maintenance, age tree roots, frozen pipes, ruptured pipes, or even disintegration may result in the breaking of sewer pipes.

If the line is mostly intact, sewer pipelining may be the best option for you. It's a trenchless and non-dig method that can fix the pipe without having to replace it.

We're here to assist with any sewer line problem and we will help you find a solution. However, we also wish to help our customers avoid the possibility of future problems.

To ensure that your sewer lines are healthy and functioning at their highest efficiency, we suggest regular drain and sewer line cleaning. This helps us spot possible issues before they become serious.

Our team is committed to educating our customers and helping them make informed choices in regards to their plumbing systems. We won't push a service or product you don't need. We will speak with you about the procedure for replacing or repairing sewer lines, as well as upfront costs. It's your decision whether our solutions are suitable for you.

Communities we server: 46556, 46601, 46604, 46613, 46614, 46615, 46616, 46617, 46619, 46620, 46624, 46626, 46628, 46634, 46635, 46637, 46660, 46680, 46699

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