Sewer camera inspections offer several advantages, especially for homeowners dealing with recurring plumbing issues or looking to prevent future problems. By choosing Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Colorado Springs for your sewer camera inspection, you’ll enjoy the following benefits:
Accurate Problem Detection
With live video footage, our plumbers can quickly identify the source of any blockages, leaks, or damage within the sewer line.
Non-Invasive Process
Traditional methods often require digging up your yard to locate the issue. A sewer camera inspection is much less disruptive, preserving your landscaping and minimizing repair time.
Cost Savings
By pinpointing the exact location and nature of a problem, we can recommend the most effective solutions, helping you avoid costly repairs in the future.
Prevention of Future Issues
Regular sewer inspections can identify potential problems early, allowing for preventive measures that can extend the life of your plumbing system.
Valuable for Home Purchases
If you’re considering buying a home in Colorado Springs, a sewer inspection camera can provide valuable insights into the state of the plumbing system, giving you peace of mind and helping you avoid unexpected expenses.
When to Schedule a Sewer Camera Inspection
Sewer camera inspections are beneficial in many situations. Homeowners often request inspections when they notice unusual plumbing issues, such as frequent clogs or slow drains. However, there are specific signs and situations where a sewer camera inspection is especially helpful:
Persistent Drain Issues
If you’re dealing with repeated clogs, backups, or slow drainage, there may be an underlying issue within your sewer line that needs to be addressed.
Foul Odors
Sewer gases can seep into your home if there’s a crack or blockage in your sewer line. A camera inspection can help locate the source of these smells.
Water or Sewer Backups
When water or waste backs up into your sinks, showers, or toilets, it could indicate a serious blockage or break in the line. A sewer camera inspection can reveal the cause.
Pre-Property Purchase Inspection
Before finalizing a property purchase, a sewer line camera inspection can give you a clearer understanding of the plumbing system’s condition, helping you make an informed decision.
Tree Root Intrusions
Tree roots are known to invade sewer lines in search of moisture, potentially causing cracks or blockages. A sewer inspection camera allows us to spot and address root infiltration early.
How Our Sewer Camera Inspection Process Works
At Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Colorado Springs, our sewer camera inspections are performed by licensed and experienced plumbers. Here’s a brief overview of how the process works:
Initial Assessment
Our team will assess the symptoms of your plumbing issue and identify the best access point for the inspection camera.
Camera Insertion
We insert the flexible camera line into your sewer pipe, carefully guiding it through the system.
Real-Time Viewing
As the camera moves through your sewer line, it captures high-quality images of any cracks, blockages, or buildup. Our plumbers watch the footage in real-time, allowing us to make accurate diagnoses.
Detailed Diagnosis & Solution Plan
Based on what we find, we’ll provide you with a detailed assessment and recommend appropriate solutions, whether that means cleaning out a clog, repairing a damaged section, or scheduling regular maintenance.