Sewer & Septic Line Repair in Abilene, TX
Homes inside Abilene are on city sewer, while many homes in surrounding towns and rural areas use septic systems. Either way, the line from the house can clog, crack or fill with roots.
Request a plumberWarning signs
Gurgling drains, sewage odors, water backing up in a tub or floor drain and soggy spots in the yard.
Roots
Tree roots find cracks in old clay and cast iron lines.
Camera inspection
A camera shows exactly where the problem is.
Repair options
Spot repairs fix a single break; lining or replacement handles longer runs.
Shifting soil
Clay movement can sag or crack lines, causing low spots that collect waste.
Septic lines
Lines between the house and tank clog and break too; plumbers can repair them.
Cleanouts
A cleanout outside the house gives easy access for clearing the main.
Who owns what
Inside town, the line from the house to the city main is usually the owner's responsibility.
Request a plumber
Tell the plumber what's backing up. Send a request and a licensed plumber will get in touch.
Frequently asked questions
- Can roots be removed for good?
- Cutting helps for a while; lining or replacing the pipe stops them.
- How do I know if I'm on septic?
- Check your property records or ask the county; rural homes often are.
Other plumbing services
Need sewer & septic lines in Abilene?
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