Is a sewer smell outside dangerous?

• <div><p>Sewer gas in any location can cause eye and respiratory irritation if you’re exposed at low levels, or more severe symptoms if you’re exposed at high levels—but fortunately, the fresh air outside means it’s less likely to affect your physical health. However, sewer smells outside can still indicate significant plumbing problems that will need to be dealt with, such as a potentially damaged sewer line or roof vent pipe.</p></div>

How long does it take for flushable wipes to break down?

• <div><p>Some flushable wipes companies say they are designed to disintegrate within a few hours to a few days after being flushed. These wipes allegedly use materials that are more water-soluble than traditional wipes. However, many experts have raised concerns that even so-called "flushable" wipes do not break down as easily as claimed and can contribute to clogs and blockages in sewer systems.</p><p>To prevent plumbing and sewer problems, avoid flushing wipes, even those labeled as flushable. Instead, dispose of them in the trash. This can help prevent costly plumbing issues and reduce the strain on wastewater treatment systems.</p></div>

How much does it cost for different types of sewer main cleaning?

• <div><p>The type of clog in your sewer main determines the required cleaning method. Different types or methods of sewer main cleaning require various tools like chemicals, mechanical removal, or a combination of both. Some of the most common types of sewer main line cleaning include:</p><ul><li><p>Minor debris removal: $100–$600</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/tree-root-killer-answer-your-sewer-pipe-clog.htm">Tree root removal</a>: $100–$1,000</p></li><li><p>Trenchless pipe repair: $60–$250 per linear foot</p></li><li><p>General line repairs: $1,000–$4,000</p></li><li><p>Full pipe replacement: $3,000–$25,000</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: What tools are commonly used by professionals to clear blockages?

• <div><p>Professional tools include drain snakes, hydro jets, cameras for line inspection, and enzymatic or chemical cleaners for dissolution.</p></div>

Q: How do I clean my sewer line from my house to the street?

• <div><p>First, find the cleanout pipe in your yard. Unscrew the cap&mdash;you may need a wrench to do so. Then, get a drain snake. You can use a non-motorized one, but a motorized snake will make the job a little easier. Feed the snake through the pipe until it reaches the clog. Spin the snake continuously, but don&rsquo;t try to feed it through the pipe anymore. Keep spinning until you feel it break the clog apart. </p></div>

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Mark was awesome to work with. Exceptionally easy to communicate with, efficient and clean work, and we are so thrilled with our kitchen remodel! I will definitely be using Aragon for any future reno needs and highly recommend them.
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Reviewed in June 2023
Efficient, kept me updated. Workmanship was outstanding and cleaned up at the end of the day. There was a mixup with the screens but it is being resolved. Easy folks to work with.
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Reviewed in February 2023
Tanya arrived on schedule with the necessary tools and supplies and completed the project on time and at thr bid price. The work (cleaning grout and tile that had not been cleaned in decades -- and looked like it) was well done. The bathroom has not looked so good for many years. A positive...
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Reviewed in August 2019
The work was done better, cleaner, and faster than expected. They could have communicated with us a bit more clearly and frequently.
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Reviewed in November 2016
We needed a part and they quickly went and got one. Fix was done quickly and clean-up was excellent. Very professional. Rated value a 3.5 only because the bill was not itemized. Part could have been $3.00 and the bill was $225.00........ Would hire again.....
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Reviewed in January 2015
Justin is wonderful! All work was done on time and for the price quoted. At the end of every work day his crew cleaned up the area so we did not have to live in a mess. Justin and crew are nice, respectful and trustworthy. You can leave them alone in you home. I have used turner contracting...
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Reviewed in January 2015
Corey the installer was on time and very professional. He and Wade completed all the work in four hours and cleaned up well.
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Reviewed in September 2013
Ron was efficient and did an excellent job. When he discovered I had not purchased enough forms, he went to great lengths to locate and purchase those forms so he could complete the job. He is neat and clean; pleasant to be around; very knowledgeable in his profession. I would use him again...
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Reviewed in August 2012
Sewer replacements are always a mess outside in the yard, so I can't say that it was anything more than I expected. I have never had them compact the soil and did that myself over a year's time, but I would definitely ask that in the future. The bathroom re-plumb went fairly well. Everything...
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The young man who came to my house was very courteous and polite. He came in and talked to me and told me what to expect and in what order he would be cleaning the windows. He took off his shoes and when he went from room to room he kept his feet covered. He cleaned as he went and there was...
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Sewer Cleaning questions, answered by experts

Sewer gas in any location can cause eye and respiratory irritation if you’re exposed at low levels, or more severe symptoms if you’re exposed at high levels—but fortunately, the fresh air outside means it’s less likely to affect your physical health. However, sewer smells outside can still indicate significant plumbing problems that will need to be dealt with, such as a potentially damaged sewer line or roof vent pipe.

Professional tools include drain snakes, hydro jets, cameras for line inspection, and enzymatic or chemical cleaners for dissolution.

First, find the cleanout pipe in your yard. Unscrew the cap—you may need a wrench to do so. Then, get a drain snake. You can use a non-motorized one, but a motorized snake will make the job a little easier. Feed the snake through the pipe until it reaches the clog. Spin the snake continuously, but don’t try to feed it through the pipe anymore. Keep spinning until you feel it break the clog apart.

Some flushable wipes companies say they are designed to disintegrate within a few hours to a few days after being flushed. These wipes allegedly use materials that are more water-soluble than traditional wipes. However, many experts have raised concerns that even so-called "flushable" wipes do not break down as easily as claimed and can contribute to clogs and blockages in sewer systems.

To prevent plumbing and sewer problems, avoid flushing wipes, even those labeled as flushable. Instead, dispose of them in the trash. This can help prevent costly plumbing issues and reduce the strain on wastewater treatment systems.

The type of clog in your sewer main determines the required cleaning method. Different types or methods of sewer main cleaning require various tools like chemicals, mechanical removal, or a combination of both. Some of the most common types of sewer main line cleaning include:

Minor debris removal: $100–$600
Tree root removal: $100–$1,000
Trenchless pipe repair: $60–$250 per linear foot
General line repairs: $1,000–$4,000
Full pipe replacement: $3,000–$25,000

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