by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Dec 24, 2025 | Sewer
If you’ve ever had to deal with a damaged sewer line, you know how stressful and expensive repairs can be. The thought of tearing your yard or driveway up just to reach a buried pipe is enough to make anyone cringe. That’s where trenchless sewer line repair can save...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Nov 13, 2025 | Sewer
You may not think about your sewer line until something goes wrong, but tree roots are among the most common culprits behind sewer problems. If roots invade, they can lead to clogs or even major pipe damage. The sooner you spot the warning signs, the better your...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | May 1, 2025 | Sewer
Tree roots may seem harmless on the surface, but underground, they can seriously threaten your plumbing system. Sewer lines are particularly vulnerable, especially older ones made from clay or cast iron. Roots naturally seek moisture and nutrients; a small crack in a...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Mar 6, 2025 | Sewer
Your home sewer system is one of the most critical components of your plumbing infrastructure, yet it’s often out of sight and out of mind—until something goes wrong. Sewer issues can escalate quickly, leading to costly repairs, property damage, and health hazards if...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jun 8, 2023 | Sewer
Many cities and counties require home sellers to have a septic inspection performed before they can sell the home. There are several reasons that this is a mandate, and also several benefits to be had from doing so. Namely, it saves the buyer from inheriting a...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Apr 20, 2023 | Sewer
Sewer and drainage pipes age and shift over time, but most of this cannot be seen because it happens underground. Some homes are improperly connected to the drainage system while others may have systems that are damaged. A sewer dye test is designed to determine the...