Tree roots naturally grow into sewer lines as they are a source of additional water and nutrients. Some signs of tree roots in sewer lines are sinkholes, soft spots in the yard, slow drains, gurgling ...

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Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Unexpected damage to your sewer lines can lead to costly repairs. However, your home warranty may be able to help. Many home warranty companies provide ...

TUSCUMBIA — Tuscumbia will test sanitary sewer lines in November in a few neighborhoods through a process that involves sending smoke into the lines.

Xcel Energy has announced an aggressive three-year plan to check sewer and gas lines statewide, starting with inspections of 50,000 sewer laterals, or lines connecting homes with city-operated mains, ...

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