Memphis, TN professionals offer various repair services including:
Burst Pipe Repair for Interior Plumbing Pipes
Internal plumbing pipes are prone to damage over time. When you have burst pipes inside your home, our emergency plumbers will either replace the pipe or patch it. Here's more about our interior burst pipe repair methods:
- Patching the pipe: To patch your water line, we will use a pipe cutter to remove the ruptured section of the pipe. Then our experienced professionals will cut a copper pipe and solder it into place of the removed damaged piping. We will finish it off by soldering copper fittings onto the pipe joints to ensure they are secure.
- Replacing the pipe: Pipe replacement is the other method we use for burst pipe repair. Memphis, TN homeowners will find that this is a less expensive project because it is easier for plumbers to replace the entire damaged pipe. Our expert team can remove the burst pipe and replace it with durable PEX piping.
Underground Burst Pipe Repair
When your interior water lines aren't the ones that cracked, but instead, the underground pipes have, our qualified plumbers have a different approach to our burst pipe repair. Memphis, TN plumbers on our team understand that digging up your underground piping is a massive project, which is why we do our best to avoid this by using our trenchless burst pipe repair.
Memphis, TN’s reputable plumbers start with a camera inspection to locate the rupture and then find the best repair method based on the extent of damage. Trenchless pipe repair methods include pipe relining and pipe bursting. Here's some more info about the trenchless plumbing repairs our experienced plumbers can perform:
- Pipe Relining: By inserting a flexible sleeve into the existing pipeline, we will cure it around the damaged section of piping with epoxy coating to seal up any cracks or damage.
- Pipe Bursting: Instead of sealing the damage, we use hydraulics to break up the damaged pipe and pull a new piece of pipe through the line before setting it into place. This is considered a burst pipe replacement in Memphis, TN.