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Sewer Repair & Replacement
in Des Plaines, IL

Cracked pipes, root intrusion, collapsed lines — we diagnose and fix sewer problems fast. Free camera inspection with every estimate. Trenchless options available.

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Signs Your Sewer Line Needs Repair

Sewer problems get worse — and more expensive — when ignored. Catch them early with these warning signs.

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Multiple Slow Drains

When more than one drain is slow or backing up, it points to a main sewer line problem — not just a fixture clog.

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Sewage Smell Indoors

A cracked or collapsed sewer line lets sewer gas escape into your home. This is a health hazard — call immediately.

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Unusually Green Lawn Patches

A section of your yard that's suddenly lush and green? Sewage is leaking underground, fertilizing the grass.

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Rodent or Pest Intrusion

Rats and insects can enter your home through cracked sewer lines. Recurring pest problems may trace back to your sewer.

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Wet Spots in Yard

Soggy areas or sinkholes in your yard without rain can indicate a sewage leak beneath the surface.

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Gurgling Toilets & Drains

Bubbling or gurgling when you flush or run water means air is trapped in the sewer line — a clear warning sign.

Trenchless vs. Traditional Sewer Repair

We offer both methods — and we'll recommend the right one for your situation after a free camera inspection.

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Trenchless Sewer Repair

Best for: Most homeowners who want minimal disruption

  • ✅ No digging up your yard or driveway
  • ✅ Completed in 1 day in most cases
  • ✅ New pipe inside existing pipe (pipe lining)
  • ✅ 50+ year lifespan on new lining
  • ✅ Lower total cost including landscaping
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Traditional Sewer Excavation

Best for: Collapsed lines or situations requiring full access

  • ✅ Required for fully collapsed sections
  • ✅ Direct access to repair or replace pipe
  • ✅ New PVC or ABS pipe installed
  • ⚠️ Yard excavation required
  • ✅ Complete pipe replacement available
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🎥 Free Camera Inspection Included With Every Estimate

We send an HD camera into your sewer line to see exactly what's wrong before recommending any repair. No guesswork — just facts. 100% free with your estimate.

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Sewer Repair Reviews

★★★★★

"Aqua Tech ran the camera, showed us exactly where the root intrusion was, and gave us three repair options. We went with trenchless lining and they finished in a single day. Zero damage to our landscaping."

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James B.
Des Plaines, IL
★★★★★

"Full sewer line replacement after our old clay pipe collapsed. These guys were professional, communicated every step, and stayed on schedule. The price was very fair for the work done."

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Cindy M.
Park Ridge, IL
★★★★★

"Sewer backed up on a Sunday. They came out within the hour, cleared it, ran a camera and found a cracked pipe. Fixed it trenchlessly the next day. Honestly, I couldn't ask for better service."

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Amy H.
Niles, IL

Sewer Problem? Get Your Free Camera Inspection Today.

Know exactly what's wrong before spending a dime. Free HD camera inspection with every estimate.

Sewer Repair FAQ

A camera inspection tells us definitively. If the pipe is structurally intact with just buildup or a clog, cleaning is sufficient. If there's cracking, root intrusion, or collapse, repair or replacement is needed. We'll show you the footage and explain clearly.
Trenchless pipe lining typically takes 1 full day. Traditional excavation and repair takes 1–3 days depending on the length of pipe and depth. Full sewer replacements can take 2–5 days. We'll give you a specific timeline before starting.
Standard homeowner's insurance typically does not cover sewer line repair caused by age or roots. However, sewer backup riders and service line protection add-ons may apply. We can provide detailed documentation to help with any insurance claims.
Trenchless pipe lining materials carry a manufacturer's warranty of 10–50 years depending on the product used. New PVC pipe installation carries a 25-year product warranty. All work is performed by licensed, insured technicians.
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