Many things can cause problems with sewer pipelines. Routine sewer line maintenance and inspections can prevent many of these problems. The most common causes of damaged sewer pipes include:
- No maintenance or poor maintenance of sewer line pipes
- Buildup of hair, debris, grease, oil, toilet paper, and sludge
- Tree roots infiltrating sewer pipe holes and/or joints
- Frequent ground freezes and thaws
- Earth movement
- Wear and tear due to aging
- Poor sewer pipe design, layout, or installation
- Backup from the city’s sewer line
Signs of a Damaged or Clogged Sewer Pipe
Sometimes it’s obvious that you have a sewer system backup or clogged sewer pipe. It’s important to know the early warning signs of sewer pipe problems, including:
- Strange noises coming from your toilets
- Lack of water in toilets
- Slow-draining bathtub or a bathtub that won’t drain
- Sewage backup in your toilet, tub, or shower
- Sewer odor in your basement, yard, or elsewhere on the property
- Green grass growing around your outdoor sewer pipe
- A flooded yard
Sewer Line Replacement in Windsor
We’ll always choose the most effective, safest, and least expensive option for our customers when deciding between sewer line repair and replacement in Windsor.
We offer alternative repair and replacement methods to minimally disrupt your daily routine. Our trenchless sewer line repair and replacement technique is minimally invasive with effective results. We’ll consult with you to determine the best method for your sewer line replacement.