As temperatures begin to drop, homeowners start preparing their homes for winter. But while you’re checking your heating system and protecting exposed plumbing, what about the sewer pipes buried beneath your property? Underground sewer lines work year-round, and older pipes may already be dealing with cracks, deterioration, shifting soil, or tree root intrusion. As the […]
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A sewer backup may seem sudden, but the problem behind it could have been developing for months, or even years. Tree roots can enter damaged joints and cracks. Buildup can gradually reduce the inside diameter of a pipe. Older piping can deteriorate, crack, or shift over time. Eventually, the line may reach a point where […]
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Everything looks perfect for the weekend, food is ready, friends are arriving, and the game is about to start. But what you can’t see underground could change those plans quickly. Cracked sewer pipes, invading tree roots, buildup, and aging lines can go unnoticed until they cause a backup at the worst possible time. Before fall […]
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Football weekends, family gatherings, Thanksgiving, and the holidays mean more people in your home and more demand on your plumbing and sewer system. If you’ve noticed slow drains, recurring clogs, gurgling toilets, or previous backups, now is the time to find out what’s happening underground. KMB offers camera inspections, hydro jetting, and trenchless pipelining to […]
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Your sewer line may be out of sight, but that doesn’t mean it should be out of mind. If your home has an aging sewer system, a camera inspection is an easy way to see what’s actually happening inside your pipes, before a hidden problem turns into an unexpected backup or repair. Fall is a […]
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A slow drain every once in a while, may not seem like a big deal. But when the same drain keeps slowing down or several drains throughout your home are affected, it may be a warning sign of a larger problem. Repeatedly using drain cleaner might provide temporary relief, but it doesn’t identify what’s actually […]
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Have a damaged underground sewer line? Repairing it doesn’t always mean bringing in an excavator and digging a trench across your property. Traditional excavation can mean digging up lawns, landscaping, sidewalks, patios, or driveways just to reach the damaged pipe. Trenchless pipe lining takes a different approach. When the existing pipe is a suitable candidate, […]
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A small crack in an underground sewer pipe may not seem urgent, but underground problems rarely improve on their own. Cracks, deteriorating pipe, loose connections, and tree root intrusion can worsen over time and eventually lead to slow drains, backups, leaks, or more extensive pipe damage. A sewer camera inspection allows technicians to see inside […]
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As summer winds down and it’s time to close the pool, don’t overlook what’s happening underground. If your pool has been losing more water than usual, experiencing recurring leaks, or having unexplained pressure problems, damaged underground piping could be the cause. Cracks, deteriorating connections, shifting soil, and other pipe problems can lead to water loss […]
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Is Your Sewer Older Than Your Car? Most homeowners eventually replace: ✔ Their car✔ Kitchen appliances✔ Their roof But there’s one thing many people never think about… The sewer line beneath their home. If your home was built before 1980, your underground sewer pipes could be 40 to 70 years old. Over time, aging pipes […]
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