Root Problems: 3 Native Dallas Trees a Threat to Sewer Lines

Mexican sycamore, cedar elm species among riskiest trees for residential sewer damage We're seeing local sycamores and ...
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Getting to the root of sewer line problems

Q: For the past several years, we’ve had ongoing problems with our old clay sewer main. The line has to be rooted every few months, and the cost to install a new line would be about $15,000. Why is ...

Spartan Plumbing Inc Introduces Advanced Sewer Lining Technology to Expand Service Options

AUBURN, WA - January 29, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Spartan Plumbing Inc. - Auburn has announced the expansion of its ...
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Tree roots block sanitary sewer pipe, causing sewer overflow in Dubuque

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - Tree roots caused a blockage in a sanitary sewer pipe Wednesday, leading to a sewer overflow in Dubuque. According to a release from the City of Dubuque, “tree roots grew into ...
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Early warning system could prevent a stink when it comes to street tree roots blocking sewer pipes

Researchers at the University of South Australia are calling for a major shift in how cities manage tree root intrusions into household sewer systems that cost millions of dollars in repair bills each ...