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Replacing Your Sewer Line 101

As a homeowner, the last thing you want to deal with is a backed-up sewer line, or even worse, a leak. Not only does it smell bad, but it can be a difficult issue to diagnose.

Knowing the most common causes of sewer line damage can help you prevent future issues, and potentially replacing your sewer line.

Common Causes Of Sewer Line Damage

There are plenty of things that may lead to a leaky or damaged sewer lines. These are some of the most common.

Corrosion

Even galvanized steel and cast iron pipes fall victim to corrosion due to the high concentration of calcium and magnesium. Untreated corrosion issues usually leads to leaks and cracks.

Clogs

Sewer line clogs typically happen when materials other than toilet paper and human waste get flushed down the toilet. Paper towels and other trash don’t properly break down and, in most cases, can’t be fixed with cleaning agents.

Read our article on How To Prevent Fat, Oil, and Grease Clogs In Your Sewer.

Weather

Sewer lines can be susceptible to extreme cold with expanding ice causing pipes to rupture.

Tree Roots

Tree roots are constantly searching for water sources and that includes your sewer line. This is particularly true when your sewer line is already leaking.

How Can You Tell If Your Sewer Line Needs Replacing?

There are several signs that point to sewer line damage and potential replacement including draining difficulties throughout the property, foul smells, and water damage.

If you are seeing any of these potential signs of sewer line damage, contact a sewer and water main service immediately.

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What Our Customers Are Saying About Our Sewer Main Replacement Service

  • I called these folks for a leak into the foundation of my building. They came the next day, located the leak, within 3 days the main line was completely replaced. Sidewalk was totally redone perfectly. Javid and crew were spectacular.

  • George is an outstanding tech-plumber. You should be proud to have him. He was well informed and gave me tips on how to avoid problems with my storm drain. I have had many clogs in the past removed, but none as effieciently done as this one. 5 stars plus.

  • I had a bad odor in my house coming from the sewer line for years. Hired plumber after plumber. Called Balkan as a last resource. They were prompt to come, diagnose the issue and provide a quote. Workers arrived on time and were professional, polite and respectful. They worked straight until the problem was solved. I will be forever grateful. Highly recommend.

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Sewer Line Resources

Expert Sewer Line Replacement Articles & Videos

A House Sewer Line Has 3 Types: Learn About Sewer Lines

Here's a simple and clear video explaining the 3 types of house sewer lines available for home sewer connections. In NYC septic systems are no longer allowed, so the 3 types of house sewers are dedicated sanitary sewers, combined sewer, and dedicated storm sewers.

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