When to Have Your Water or Sewer Line Repaired

Sewer lines, drains and water pipes can be some of the biggest hassles for homeowners. They can create a nasty mess and can even become quite costly. So what are some signs you require water and sewer system repair for your Robbinsdale home? As water and sewer system repair specialists, we at Gene’s Water & Sewer have put together some points, questions and facts to help you, the homeowner, know when and how to have your lines repaired or replaced.

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Isn’t the city responsible for my sewer line?

Actually, unfortunately, homeowners are fully responsible for the maintenance and repair of all home plumbing, including water and sewer lines leading up to the residence. This includes all blockages etc. that can occur.

How do you determine that a sewer pipe has burst?

If you have noticed an unpleasant odor, either inside or outside of your home, this is a good sign that something is wrong and you require sewer system repair. Try to find the source of the odor if you can and give us a call at Gene’s Water & Sewer if you need any assistance.

Pooling in your yard is another sign that something is wrong. If there is a burst pipe underground, the water will collect on the ground above it. And if your home’s water is rusty or discolored, you should definitely give your trusted water and sewer system repair experts.

Another indication that sewer repair might be in your near future is if your toilet is clogging up easily or isn’t draining as quickly as it used to. The mainline could be clogged, and that is something only professional water and sewer system repair companies can fix.

How do I know if I need a water pipe replacement?

Have you been experiencing drops in water pressure? Is your shower not as powerful as it once was? It might be time for a water pipe replacement. Over time water pipes experience wear and tear such as corrosion that can impact your water pressure.

Leaks are another common issue with older pipes. The professionals at Gene’s Water and Sewer can inspect your water system and determine what repairs you may need.

You may need a new sewer line if: you notice gurgling or unnatural toilet and drain noises, frequent water backup and poor flow quality, frequent odors, clogging or rust debris.

If you are in need of water and sewer system repair in the Robbinsdale area, look no further than Gene’s Water and Sewer, a local company with 38 years of experience in the field. Through the use of Nu Flow technology, we can have your water and sewer system repair done as smoothly as possible and back up and running in no time. Call us at 612-781-3737 or contact us for a Free Estimate.