Sewer line problems tend to show up as multiple fixtures backing up at once, gurgling drains, or sewage odors. This page helps Georgetown homeowners understand when it’s a simple clearing versus a repair situation—and what to confirm before approving excavation.
Symptoms that suggest a main-line issue
- Multiple drains back up together
- Toilets bubble when sinks drain
- Sewage odor near cleanouts
- Backups after heavy use or rain
What to ask
- Will you camera the line if the clog returns?
- What evidence supports repair vs ongoing maintenance?
- How will you protect landscaping and surfaces if digging is required?