What Is the Difference between Drain Lines & Sewer Lines?

Toilets that overflow, shower drains that backup and kitchen drains that empty ever-so-slowly, are all signs there may be an issue with your home’s drain or sewer lines. While you may have tried all the usual home-based methods to unclog your pipes, you just can’t seem to completely get rid of the blockage. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we help homeowners with whatever is ailing their internal plumbing. We have the tools and expertise to know if we should look at the drains first or if the problem lies within the sewer line itself. Keep reading to find out the difference between your home’s drain lines and its main sewer line.

How to Prevent Sewer Backups in Your Indianapolis Home

There are times when sewer backups are inevitable. Tree roots force their way through your sewer line, or winter snow and ice have made their way underground, damaging essential sewage pipes. There are also times when backups are caused due to human error. These can be prevented by knowing what can and cannot go down the drain, and properly disposing of the items that should not be in your sewer lines. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we would like to share ways you can prevent, as much as possible, expensive sewer backups in your Indianapolis home.

3 Reasons to Have a Sewer Camera Inspection When Selling Your Home

Are you planning on selling your Carmel area home? If so, you may want to consider having a sewer inspection performed by Curt & Jerry Sewer Service. Not only will this service allow you to sell your home faster, but it will also enable you to offer complete transparency to the new homeowners. Keep reading to learn how a sewer camera inspection can make the home-selling process easier for you and your family.

Sewer Camera Inspections: 3 Advantages for Homeowners

Do you suspect a leak within your sewer line? Do you experience several clogs or backups within your home’s drains? One of the best ways to discover the cause of these problems – and more – is a sewer camera inspection. Curt & Jerry Sewer Service performs noninvasive sewer inspections for homeowners throughout the Carmel area. Don’t wait any longer to discover the true nature of your pipes. Experience these advantages with a sewer line inspection from our team of experts.

Why You Need a Sewer Camera Inspection When Buying a Home

Sewer camera inspections are needed not only when your home is experiencing major sewer problems. When buying a home that is more than 20 years old, sewer inspections can offer valuable information about the condition of the sewer and pipes. Plus, a typical home inspection does not include a sewer inspection. Curt & Jerry Sewer Service recommends scheduling this important procedure before you sign on the dotted line. It could save you both expensive repairs and major renovations in the future.

6 Sewer Issues That Can Be Diagnosed with a Camera Inspection: Part 2

In the last blog post, we reviewed three types of plumbing problems that can only be diagnosed with a sewer camera inspection: clogged pipes, tree roots, and rusted pipes. There are three more obstacles that can cause major damage in your plumbing system if not taken care of swiftly. At Curt & Jerry Sewer Service, we can help you identify these issues with our professional plumbing services. Let’s take a closer look at these additional three issues, and how a sewer camera inspection can assist in preventing further damage.

6 Sewer Issues That Can Be Diagnosed with a Camera Inspection: Part 1

Underground sewer and plumbing complications can be very frustrating, especially when you don’t even know what’s causing the problem. A tried and true method of diagnosing and fixing sewer line issues is with the use of a sewer camera inspection. Curt & Jerry Sewer Service has been completing sewer line inspections in the Carmel area since 1946. With our technologically advanced sewer camera inspections, we can find the root of your plumbing problem and take care of it once and for all.

When Do I Need a Sewer Camera Inspection for My Home?

As a homeowner, it can be difficult to know if there’s a problem with your home’s septic system. Usually, an issue is discovered when it’s already too late. The toilets no longer flush, the showerhead is running low, and there’s a lingering smell around your home. A sewer camera inspection from Curt & Jerry Sewer Service can diagnose the exact issue that’s interrupting your daily routine. The question remains: When should a home have a sewer camera inspection? Consider the three occasions below when trying to decide if a septic line inspection is necessary for your Greenwood home.

How to Properly Care for Your Home’s Septic Tank

A septic tank typically is not an issue homeowners think about, until there is a problem. Usually, when disaster strikes in this area, it needs to be dealt with quickly and safely. Although Curt & Jerry Sewer Service can handle any septic tank issue, it would be helpful for you to know that many of these issues can be prevented. Follow the tips below to avoid (as much as possible) a septic tank disaster in your near future.

Our Simple & Proven Sewer Camera Inspections

Are you experiencing slow drains in your home, perhaps in your kitchen, bathroom, or laundry room? Do you find yourself using commercial drain cleaners often, or plunging your toilet more than you’d like? It may be time for a sewer camera inspection from Curt & Jerry Sewer Service. A small issue such as a clog can easily become a much larger problem. Don’t wait until it’s too late. With our tried and true sewer camera inspections, we will determine the cause and have your plumbing back to premium condition in no time.