Sewer Blockage: Signs and Solutions

Signs of Sewer Blockage

Sewer blockages usually develop slowly. Early intervention prevents major damage and costs.

Warning Signs

• Slow draining: Water drains slowly in multiple fixtures
• Gurgling sounds: Strange noises from drains when using other fixtures
• Bad odors: Sewage smell coming from drains
• Water backup: Water coming up in floor drains when flushing
• Multiple clogged drains: If several drains clog at once

Causes of Sewer Blockage

• Tree root intrusion
• Grease and fat buildup
• Foreign objects
• Pipe collapse or damage
• Flushing non-flushable items

Professional Solutions

Sewer blockages require professional equipment like hydro-jetting and camera inspection. OSM Technical Construction provides complete sewer cleaning services with modern equipment.