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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.
There are plenty of things that may lead to a leaky or damaged sewer lines. These are some of the most common.
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.
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.
Sewer lines can be susceptible to extreme cold with expanding ice causing pipes to rupture.
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.
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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Once the problem is properly diagnosed, we can schedule service to repair your water or sewer line. Balkan will typically commence work the same day, or the next work day.
Once work commences on your property it is a seamless process. We will work continuously (as allowed by NYC Agencies) until your water or sewer issue is resolved. Disturbed finished surfaces are restored the next work day.
We back every full water or sewer line replacement we conduct with an unconditional, 10-year guarantee. We even put it into writing!
Max was incredibly thorough, polite, efficient, and knowledgeable. As a new homeowner, I had a lot of questions that he was ready and willing to answer. He also offered me a lot of advice about general maintenance that was extremely helpful and also suggested other services that I should purchase to protect my sewer system. I could not have asked for a better experience; it was simply terrific on all counts.
Joseph L. Balkan Inc. exceeded all my expectations. From the time they arrived to the time that they left. They were just so so thorough in asking, answering & explaining what caused my leak as well as the resolution. They were definitely knowledgeable & courteous, Their manner was kind & caring (they were mindful about protecting our floors). I would & will highly recommend anyone to use Joseph L. Balkan Inc if they want to be assured to have Peace Of Mind that the job at hand will be be done and done well. I Am One Happy Customer!
John is the most professional and courteous plumber I have ever hired. He came and took care of the clog for me right away. He also taught me a few things about plumbing. I can tell John is the MVP on your team.
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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.
