Sewer Line Repair/Replacement Services

Protecting Your Home's Sewer Line System

Your home’s sewer line is crucial for directing wastewater from your plumbing system to the municipal sewer or septic tank. As a homeowner, it's essential to ensure that your sewer line functions properly.

Problems such as slow drains, persistent clogs, or foul odors near plumbing fixtures may indicate the need for sewer line repair or replacement. Identifying these issues accurately can be challenging for homeowners, making professional assessment vital.

Don't wait for sewer line problems to worsen. Contact Mitchell's Plumbing today for expert assessment and reliable sewer line repair or replacement services.

Signs of Sewer Line Damage

Recognizing signs of sewer line damage is crucial for timely repairs:

• Drainage problems: Multiple clogged drains throughout your home may signal a blockage in the main sewer line. Gurgling noises from toilets when flushed can also indicate blockages or air venting issues.
• Yard flooding and odors: A suddenly flooded yard or visible sewage odors could indicate a broken sewer pipe. In colder climates, deeper pipes may be necessary, but any sewage smell or visible water pooling warrants immediate attention.
• Water damage: Leaks or breaks in sewer lines beneath or within your home can cause water damage, often evidenced by mold growth on floors or walls.

Act quickly and reach out to us today and prevent extensive water damage.

Causes of Sewer Line Damage

Several factors contribute to sewer line damage:

• Clogs: Sewer lines are designed to handle human waste and toilet paper. Flushing items like wipes or sanitary products can lead to severe clogs.
• Corrosion: Older pipes, especially those made of cast iron or galvanized steel, are susceptible to corrosion over time, resulting in leaks or breaks.
• Tree roots: Tree roots seeking moisture can infiltrate sewer lines, causing blockages and damage.
• Environmental factors: In colder climates, frost can freeze the ground and damage pipes, leading to cracks or ruptures.

Contact us today to prepare your pipes for winter with our preventative maintenance services.

Why You Should Contact a Professional

Repairing sewer line issues requires specialized knowledge and equipment. Professional technicians can accurately diagnose problems and recommend appropriate solutions, whether repairs or replacement. Prompt action can prevent minor issues from escalating into costly repairs or extensive damage.

Call or text Mitchell's Plumbing today for expert sewer line repair and replacement services.