What You Can Do If Tree Roots Invade Your Sewer Lines

Large trees look strong and beautiful but not only does the outside look strong, but the roots are strong as well and capable of doing damage when invading your sewer lines. Large trees have complex root systems that fill large volumes of earth and these root systems are a common cause of sewer line damage.

This is a common problem, as the roots of a tree will seek out nutrients and moisture that are present in a sewer line. Whether you presently have a sewer line problem or you simply want to prevent such a problem, the best advice can be obtained from a sewer line repair specialist.

Sewer repair may be costly, including damage to your sewer lines, plumbing, water heater, and drain cleaning. Trained professionals are able to locate sewage problems and by using specialized equipment such as transmitters to locate and trace the lines.

If you have plastic or concrete sewer lines, fiberglass reels, and video monitoring equipment may be necessary. This kind of job is best left to the professionals.

In some cases, when damage has already been done by tree roots, it may be necessary to excavate down into the ground to fix the problem and repair the sewer. However, there are other ways in which to fix this problem. Different equipment will be used for this job, depending on the length of the cable and where the clog is located.

Hydrojetting is done by using a high-pressure machine that will clean grease, debris, and sludge from sewer lines, and other drainage. The equipment has spray heads capable of spraying in many angles and according to the size of the pipe. In many cases, hydrojetting is all this is required to repair the problem.

Another treatment involves the application of particular chemicals to your sewer lines that drive tree roots away. In the long run though, regular preventative maintenance performed by a reputable and professional plumbing company can save you a lot of money by stopping problems before they start.

At Done Plumbing we can handle all of your residential and commercial Denver Plumbing needs. Our services include drain cleaning, water heater repair and replacement, and sewer and water line repair. We provide 24 hour service and we’ll arrive in 2 hours or less or you get $25 back.

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