Sewer Line Repair Services in The Plains, VA, 20198 - Drain & Sewer Services

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Generally speaking, all types of pipes are vulnerable to breakage because of extreme pressure, whether it is the inner (water) or outer (ground). The most dangerous kind of pipe problem. Cracked sewer pipes can be costly to fix and could pose grave health hazards. When a sewer line breaks repairs are the first option. When repair is not an option we can turn to sewer line replacement.

Common causes of Sewer Line Damage

• Poor maintenance
• The ground is frozen and frozen regularly.
• Wear and tear due to age
• The city's sewer line
• Tree roots infiltrate sewer pipe joints and bores.
• Poor layout, design, and/or installation of sewer pipes
• A accumulation of grease, debris, hair, oil, sludge, toilet paper, other substances
• Earth movement, such as earthquakes, or nearby heavy construction, etc.

Signs of a Broken Sewer Pipe

• Your toilet makes noises that gurgle
• Water has been drained from your toilet
• Toilet backups containing sewage or tub
• The bathtub is not draining properly or fails to drain
• Noticeably greener grass near your sewage line
• Your yard is overflowing with water
• Sewer odors in your basement, yard or in any other space

Sewer line obstructions can cause raw sewage to back up, and eventually getting into your shower, tub or sink drains. Sewer line backups usually result in an expensive repair job. The expense of having to replace floors, vanities, and even support joists because of a backed-up sewer main can surpass the expense of plumbing repair quickly, making prompt detection and repair essential to keeping costs down.

There are a variety of reasons the sewer line could become blocked. In excess paper use along with grease and oil from kitchen waste hair, soapy residue and hair from sinks and showers can all cause sewer line obstructions.

If the homeowner will try their hand at becoming a bit messy, unclogging an main sewer line may be a DIY project. Shut off your main water source. You should look for a shorter round PVC pipe with a rubber or plastic screw-on cap at the end. The cap can be removed to relieve pressure , allowing water to drain away from the house.

The initial step for any sewer line replacement or repair in The Plains, VA will be a professional sewer camera inspection. This will view the cause of clogs and the state of the line. The Plains Drain & Sewer Services can provide professional diagnosis and guarantee that all repairs are done safely, according to the state of the pipe.

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

Hydro jetting is not recommended if the line is damaged. Pipelining can be a cost-effective alternative if there are missing sections, small holes or cracks. Pipelining repairs the line, creating an indestructible and durable brand new pipe inside the damaged line and all without excavation.

If the sewer line is damaged Do you have to repair it? or replacement? Repairs may be warranted when there are tiny holes or cracks in the sewer line. The sewer line can be replaced for more severe pipe damage and corrosion. What can we do to determine which one is necessary even though everything is underground? We perform a leak test to find out if you've got damage and where that damage might be. If we determine there is an issue or leak, we can do trenchless repairs in some situations, but replacing it will require digging the sewer line up. Damage to the sewer line shouldn't be overlooked. If you want to prevent things from getting out of control, contact The Plains Drain & Sewer Services, and let us take a inspection of your sewer line.

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