Sewer Line Repair Services in Millingport, NC, 28001 - Drain & Sewer Services

Need a Sewer Line Repair Service in Millingport, NC?

Generally speaking, all types of pipes are susceptible to breakage because of extreme pressure, be it the inner (water) or external (ground). The most severe kind of pipe malfunction. Cracked sewer pipes can be costly to fix and pose significant health risks. Repair is the first line of defense in the event that a sewer line breaks down. The next step is a sewer line replacement when repair is not an option.

Sewer Line Damage: Common Causes

• Poor maintenance
• Regularly, the ground freezes and then thaws.
• Age-related wear and tear
• A backup from a sewer line in a city
• Tree roots can infiltrate sewer pipe joints and holes
• Poor design, layout, or installation of sewer pipes
• Hair, hair debris, grease and oil buildup, along with toilet paper and sludge.
• Earth movement , such as earthquakes, nearby heavy construction and so on.

The signs of a damaged sewer pipe

• Your toilet makes noises that gurgle
• Recycle the water that comes out of your toilet
• Your toilet and/or bathtub should have an emergency sewer system.
• Slow draining bathtubs or no drain
• There is a noticeable greener lawn near your sewage line
• Your yard is full of water
• Odors from sewers in your basement, yard or other area

The foundation and pipes may change as the home gets settled. They, as well as the general wear and tear on pipes due to daily use could all cause sewer line problems. With regular inspection and maintenance you will be able to enjoy many long years out of your sewer lines, with very little or no need to need repairs.

There are many factors outside of the control of homeowners that could cause damages to sewer lines. For instance, tree roots have been known to take hold and grow through sewer pipes, totally stopping them from functioning and needing repairs. Millingport Drain & Sewer Services is able to assist when you believe that a tree's root might have caused damage to your sewer line.

Extreme weather may also cause unforeseeable damage, such as shifting your home due to extreme heat or cold. This can lead to issues with the sewer line.

A sewer camera inspection by a professional will identify the cause of the blockages as well as the condition of the sewer line. This is the initial step for any Millingport sewer line replacement or repair. Millingport Drain & Sewer Services can provide an expert diagnosis and make sure that all repairs are carried out safely, according to the state of the pipe.

Hydro jetting is a great option for drains that are intact and have heavy buildup of scale or root intrusion. Using high pressure streams of water, and specially designed jetting nozzles, we can dislodge years of buildup and remove even stubborn roots.

If the line is damaged, jetting is not ideal. If there are small sections missing, small holes or cracks, pipelining can be an economical alternative. Pipelining is a method of repair and creation of the new, solid durable, and impervious pipe from the old damaged line.

If the sewer line is damaged is it necessary to get it fixed? Or replacement? If small cracks or holes are present in the sewer line, usually a repair is what is needed. If the pipe is corroding to a greater extent or more severe damage sewer line replacement could be needed. What can we do to determine which one is necessary when all of the pipes are underground? To determine whether there is any damage to your pipes and the severity of it, we conduct an inspection of the leaks in pipes. If we determine there is a leak or damage, we can do trenchless repairs in certain cases, but replacements do require digging the sewer line up. Sewer line damage should not be overlooked. Call Millingport Drain & Sewer Services to have your sewer line examined.

Areas we server: 28001, 28127

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