The last thing any homeowner wants to hear is that they have issues with the pipes and plumbing, especially when it’s a sewer line that’s involved. Homes that were constructed before the 1980s are definitely more vulnerable to sewer pipe issues. That’s because their pipes were usually constructed using cast iron.
Unfortunately, no home is exempt from the possibility of sewer line issues, even more recently built homes. Because sewer line issues have the potential to be a health hazard, knowing the signs of a damaged or backed-up sewer pipe is essential. Let’s go over some signs so that you’ll know when to call us for sewer pipe repair if you ever suspect an issue.