Sewer Line Repair Services in Shields, MI, 48609 - Drain & Sewer Services

Do you need a Sewer Line Repair Service in Shields, MI?

In general, all kinds of pipes are vulnerable to breakage due to extreme pressure, be it the inner (water) or external (ground). However, one of worst pipe malfunctions one can encounter is a broken sewer pipe. Cracked sewer pipes are not only costly to repair but can also pose dangerous health risks. When a sewer line breaks repairs are the first option. When repair is not 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 the aging process
• Backup from the city's sewer line
• Tree roots infiltrate sewer pipe joints and bores.
• Poor layout, design or the installation of sewer pipes
• Hair, hair, debris and oil buildup as well as sludge and toilet paper.
• Earth movements, like earthquakes or nearby heavy construction, for example.

Signs of a broken sewer Pipe

• There is a sound of gurgling emanating from your bathroom
• You have water that has drained out of your toilet
• Sewage backup in your toilet or bathtub
• Tubs that are slow draining or have no drain
• You will notice a greener lawn around your sewage pipes
• Your yard is overflowing with water
• Sewer odors can be found in your yard, basement or other area

A sewer line obstruction can cause raw sewage to back up, and then find its way into showers, tubs, and sink drains throughout your home. Sewer line backups often result in costly repairs. The cost to replace vanities, floors as well as support joists as a result of a backed-up sewer main can surpass the expense of plumbing repair very quickly, making prompt detection and repair essential to reducing costs.

There are many reasons why a sewer line can become blocked. Excessive paper usage along with grease and oil from kitchen waste, hair and soapy residue from sinks and showers can all result in troubling sewer line blockages.

If the homeowner will try their hand at becoming a bit messy, unclogging a main sewer line can be a DIY project. Start by turning the main water source to the house off. Find a small round PVC pipe with an adhesive rubber or plastic screw-on cap on the end. The cap can be removed to release the pressure and let water be able to drain from the home.

The extent and the cause of the damage will determine the sewer line repair or replacement options are the best. If the line is underneath an elevated foundation or is easily accessible, repairs can usually be made with minimal disruption. If there's a small crack or hole, our team can make a partial replacement by cutting off the damaged portion and replacing it with new PVC pipe.

When is sewer line replacement necessary? If the line is regularly clogged, severely damaged by roots, or is been frozen, it may require replacement. Broken pipes may require replacement in sections. When the line is replaced Our team will offer an estimate, which includes the safe excavation process and final work. Poor maintenance, age tree roots, frozen pipes or ruptured pipes, or even disintegration may lead to breaks in sewer pipes.

Sewer pipelining is a great option for a line that is in good shape. It's a trenchless and non-dig option that will repair the pipe without replacing it.

While we're happy to assist with your sewer line issue and can provide a solution for every problem, we also wish to help our customers avoid problems.

Regular drain and sewer line cleaning is recommended to ensure healthy sewer lines. This ensures that they are operating efficiently. This lets us detect any potential issues before they become serious.

Our team is committed to educating our customers and helping them make knowledgeable choices when it comes to their plumbing systems. We don't offer any products or services that you don't require. We'll talk to you about the process of replacing or repairing sewer lines, as well for upfront costs. It is your decision whether our services are right for you.

Areas we server: 48609

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