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HERE AT DO IT RIGHT HOME SERVICES, WE TAKE PRIDE IN OUR WORK. WE USE THE HIGHEST QUALITY MATERIALS WHEN MAKING REPAIRS. IF A REPAIR NEEDS TO HAPPEN, WE MAKE SURE THAT ITS DONE RIGHT THE FIRST TIME.
ONCE THESE SEWER REPAIRS ARE BURIED, OUR SWEAT AND TOIL IS IDEALLY NEVER TO BE SEEN AGAIN, SO PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO APPRECIATE THESE EXCELLENT INSTALLS
YOURE GOING TO NEED A SEWER REPAIR
THIS PROJECT WAS A REPAIR ON A PREVIOUS REPAIR. UNFORTUNATELY, THE EXISTING REPAIR WAS MADE USING INFERIOR "CHEAP" PARTS. SPECIFICALLY THE RUBBER REPAIR COUPLINGS. THE ONES USED WERE NOT RATED FOR BEING BURIED. ABOUT 3 YEARS LATER THE SEWER SUFFERED A COLLAPSE DUE TO THE INFERIOR PARTS. THIS CAUSED THE OME TO BACK UP WITH RAW SEWAGE.
(P.S. WE DIDNT DO THE PREVIOUS REPAIR)
THIS IS WHAT A GOOD REPAIR LOOKS LIKE. THE MAIN DIFFERENCE HERE IS THE YELLOW COUPLINGS IN THE PICTURE. THOSE ARE HEAVY DUTY SHIELDED "NO-HUB" COUPLINGS. THESE ARE RATED FOR BEING BURIED.
THE ABOVE PROJECT WAS AFFECTED BY THREE THINGS.
FIRST AN INADEQUATE COUPLING WAS USED. THIS CAUSED THE DRAIN PIPE TO BE OFFSET(SEE PHOTO)
NEXT A "POMONA TEE" WAS USED. THIS IS A CHEAPER FITTING DESIGNED TO MEET THE MINIMUM DUAL SWEEP CLEANOUT REQUIREMENTS. IT HAS ONE INHERENT PROBLEM. NOTICE THE SECTION THAT IS "UNTOUCHABLE" UNDERNEATH THE TRIANGLE SHAPE. THIS AREA IS INACCESSIBLE WHEN DRAIN CLEANING.
THIRD, METAL AND WATER DONT EXACTLY MIX, WHEN THEY DO EXCESSIVE CORROSION BUILD UP INSIDE THE PIPES.
A DUAL SWEEP/BULLHORN CLEANOUT IS THE PROPER INSTALL HERE. THIS ALLOWS DRAIN CLEANING TO GO BOTH DIRECTIONS OF THE PIPE--WITH NO CONFUSION. AND, IT ALLOWS FOR 100% ACCESSABILITY. ALSO, NOTICE HOW THE HEAVY DUTY SHIELDED COUPLINGS MAKE ANOTHER APPEARANCE HERE.
ROOTS HAD INTRUDED THE EXISTING CLAY PIPE AND CAUSED SEVERAL BREAKS AND OFFSETS IN THE PIPE. INSTALLED NEW PIPE AT AFFECTED AREAS AND A CLEANOUT FOR FUTURE DRAIN CLEANING
INSTALLATION OF A 2 WAY CLEANOUT (FOR FUTURE DRAIN CLEANING).
HOME WAS EXPERIENCING MULTIPLE BACKUPS DUE TO SEVERELY CORRODED CAST IRON SEWER PIPES UNDERNEATH THE HOMES CONCRETE SLAB.
SHOWER AND TUB DRAINS ARE ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CAUSES FOR SEWER RELATED WATER DAMAGE INSIDE THE HOME. WITH THIS WORRY FREE INSTALL THE FAMILY WIL BE OK FOR MULTIPLE DECADES.