Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions, Expert Solutions

Trenchless Pipe Replacement

What is trenchless pipe replacement?

Trenchless pipe replacement is a method of replacing damaged or old pipes without digging large trenches. This minimizes disruption to your property while ensuring a fast, efficient pipe replacement.

How long does trenchless pipe replacement take?

Trenchless pipe replacement typically takes less time than traditional methods. Most projects are completed within a day, depending on the extent of the damage.

Is trenchless pipe replacement more expensive than traditional methods?

While the upfront cost of trenchless methods can be higher, it often saves money in the long run by reducing labor, landscape restoration, and time spent on the project.

What kind of pipes can be replaced with trenchless technology?

Trenchless pipe replacement can be used for a variety of pipe types, including sewer lines, water mains, and storm drains, making it a versatile solution.

Does trenchless pipe replacement damage my landscaping?

No, trenchless technology is designed to avoid large-scale excavation, meaning your landscaping, driveways, and property remain largely undisturbed during the process.

Emergency Plumbing Services

What qualifies as a plumbing emergency?

A plumbing emergency includes burst pipes, sewer backups, severe water leaks, or any issue that could cause significant damage to your property if not addressed immediately.

How quickly can you respond to an emergency plumbing issue?

We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services and aim to respond as quickly as possible, usually within an hour, depending on your location.

What should I do if my water main bursts?

If your water main bursts, immediately shut off the main water supply to prevent further damage, then call our emergency line for quick assistance.

Do you offer emergency services on holidays and weekends?

Yes, our emergency plumbing services are available 24/7, including holidays and weekends, to ensure your plumbing issues are handled when you need it most.

What happens if I delay calling for emergency plumbing services?

Delaying emergency repairs can result in extensive damage to your home or property, such as flooding, structural damage, and costly repairs down the line.

Sewer Line Inspections and Repairs

How are sewer line inspections performed?

We use advanced sewer video inspection technology, inserting a small camera into the sewer lines to identify blockages, leaks, or structural damage without the need for excavation.

When should I schedule a sewer line inspection?

It’s recommended to schedule a sewer inspection if you experience slow drains, sewage backups, or bad odors. Routine inspections are also beneficial for preventing major issues.

How long does a sewer video inspection take?

A typical sewer line inspection can take anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours, depending on the length of the pipe and the issues found.

Can sewer inspections prevent major damage?

Yes, regular inspections help detect problems early, preventing costly repairs and potential damage to your home or business by addressing issues before they worsen.

What should I do if a problem is found during the inspection?

If a problem is detected, we will provide a detailed report and recommend the best course of action, whether it’s a simple repair or a full pipe replacement.

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