Sewer Line Repair Services in East Ithaca, NY, 14850 - Drain & Sewer Services

Need a Sewer Line Repair Service in East Ithaca, NY?

Generally speaking, all types of pipes are susceptible to breakage due to extreme pressure, whether it is the inner (water) or external (ground). A damaged sewer pipe is the most dangerous kind of pipe malfunction. Broken sewer pipes are costly to fix and could pose significant health risks. When a sewer line breaks it is necessary to repair it as the first option. If repair isn't an option we can look to replacing the sewer line.

Common Causes of Sewer Line Damage

• Poor maintenance
• Ground freezes/thaws regularly on a basis
• Wear and tear due to age
• The backup comes from a city's sewer line
• Tree roots can infiltrate sewer pipe joints and holes
• Poor layout, design or construction of sewer pipes
• Hair, hair debris, grease and oil buildup, along with toilet paper and sludge.
• Earth movement, for example, earthquakes or nearby heavy construction, for example.

The signs of a damaged sewer pipe

• The toilet is gurgling.
• Receded water in your toilet
• The bathtub or toilet you use must have an additional water system
• Slow draining bathtubs or no drain
• You'll notice a more green lawn in the vicinity of the sewage pipes
• Your yard is flooded with water
• Sewer odor in your yard, basement, or another area

Sewer lines with localized breaks or leaks can be repaired instead of undergoing a full pipe replacement. Here are a couple sewer line repair options we can provide for you.

The standard method: The process involves digging up the pipe to repair the pipe. For quick turnarounds, our fully-stocked service trucks are equipped with a range of pipe joints. We are proud to carry high-quality products from top manufacturers like Victaulic.

Pipe Lining: Pipes that are nevertheless structurally sound, but suffering from cracks or leaks might require sewer line repairs with the pipe liner (cured-in-place) method. A tube coated with epoxy resin is traced along the existing pipe. The pipe is filled with air and the resin is allowed to set and dry in the tube. It is the result that you get a brand new sewer line, also known as a "pipe within the pipe".

Pipe lining has many benefits such as improved flow of water and less the damage caused by tree roots. It's also long-lasting (built to last over 50 years). Plus, since pipe lining is regarded as a trenchless sewer repair method it doesn't require large excavations, leaving your house or building free of unsightly digging.

Sewer line repair and replacement solutions are based on the source and extent of damage. Repairs can be done quickly in the event that the sewer line can be accessed or underneath a foundation that is raised. If there is a small hole or crack the team at our disposal can create a partial replacement by cutting off the damaged portion and replacing it with fresh PVC pipe.

What is the best time to replace a sewer line needed? It is probable that your sewer line has be repaired if it gets blocked frequently and has roots that are damaged or frozen. In the case of broken pipes replacing sections may not permanently solve the issues. Our team will provide complete estimates, including an excavation that is safe and finished once the line has been replaced. Pipes that break can result from age, poor maintenance, tree roots and frozen or burst pipes, as well as degrading.

Sewer pipelining is a great alternative if the pipe is still in good working order. It's a trench-free non-dig solution that can rehabilitate the pipe without replacing it.

If the sewer line is damaged is it necessary to have it repaired? Or replacement? Repairs could be recommended when there are tiny holes or cracks in the sewer line. For more extensive pipe corrosion or damage that is more extensive replacement of the sewer line may be necessary. With all things underground, how do our technicians tell if replacement is the most appropriate option? We use a pipe leak test to determine if you've got damages and what the location might be. We can repair the damage or leakage in certain situations without having to dig up the sewer line. Damage to the sewer line shouldn't be overlooked. So before things get out of hand, call East Ithaca Drain & Sewer Services, and let us take a inspection of the sewer line.

Areas we server: 14850

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