Tree roots sometimes make their way into your pipes searching for hydration. Roots can break into your pipes through tiny crevices. As they grow, the pipes start to clog and even burst. We offer multiple types of tree root intrusion solutions, including:
- Hydro Jetting – Hydro jetting includes using highly pressurized water to blast away debris in your pipes.
- Rooter Work and Drain Cleaning – We clean your drains and break through tree root clots to temporarily eliminate the problem.
- Pipe Lining – Pipe lining includes placing a sleeve over the damaged sewer pipe to create a new pipe without disturbing your property.
- Maintenance – We offer routine plumbing maintenance services to inspect and clean your drains.
- Pipe Bursting – We use hydraulics to bust apart damaged pipelines and install a new, seamless pipe.
Helping to Prevent a Sewer Backup
We understand you cannot control the growth of tree roots or the weather, but you can do your part to try to prevent sewer system backups. The best ways to prevent a sewer system backup include the following:
- Don’t flush anything but human waste and toilet paper down your toilet.
- Avoid pouring grease or oil into your kitchen drains.
- Install drain strainers in your bathroom to catch hair and soap.
- Avoid planting trees near your sewer system.
- Install a sump pump if you have heavy rainfall.
- Sign up for our plumbing maintenance services.
Septic System Backup Signs
A septic system failure may cause sewage to leak to the surface or back into the pipes. The sewage may make its way into your water or areas of water near your home. It’s critical to address a septic system backup for sanitary reasons. Our professionals address your septic system issues to help prevent any contamination from spreading. The most common signs of a septic tank backup signs include the following:
- Slow-moving drains
- Standing water near the septic tank
- The smelly black liquid in drains or toilets
- Lush grass over your septic system
- Sewage smell
- High levels of bacteria in water wells
- Algae growing nearby in the water
