When something damages your sewage line, it impacts your home’s entire plumbing system. Catching sewer line issues early is crucial to prevent significant problems throughout your home. You can typically repair minor issues without much fuss, but when you don’t address them, they can worsen, spread, and cause major issues requiring a service professional to perform a residential sewer line replacement. Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Josephine Jackson Counties residential sewer line replacement costs are competitive because having a fully functional sewer line is a necessity. However, it’s always more expensive to replace your sewer line than to repair it when it first displays signs of damage. Overall, you can spend much less money by paying attention to sewer line damage’s early warning signs and scheduling prompt repairs. Some common signs your sewer line doesn’t work properly include the following:
- Less water in your toilets than normal
- Slow-flowing sink, shower, or bathtub drains
- Sewage flowing back through your drains
- Flooding in your yard, even during dry weather
- Noticeably greener grass growing near your sewage line (between your house and the nearest public sewer main line)
- A sewage smell near your drains or in your yard, especially in your basement