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Thousands of Texans have trusted our expertise for safe, accurate, and efficient sewer line repairs since 1999.

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Sewer Line Specialists

Choose Radiant Plumbing and Air, with more than two decades of experience in Texas, to diagnose and efficiently resolve your home’s sewer line issues. Our technicians employ advanced techniques and cutting-edge technology to identify and clear blockages, clogs, or structural damage, ensuring uninterrupted wastewater flow. We prioritize eco-friendliness, family safety, and compliance with all legal standards during sewer line repairs. With transparent pricing and competitive rates, Radiant Plumbing and Air ensures reasonable sewer line repair costs. Whether you need clean-outs, repairs, or maintenance, we deliver excellence. Choose us for peace of mind knowing your sewer system is in capable hands. Experience the Radiant difference today for all your sewer-related needs.

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Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning operates across Austin and San Antonio, keeping over 10,000 homeowners happy with home repairs, installations, and maintenance. 

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Decades of Excellence in Home Services

For over 20 years, Radiant Plumbing & Air has set the standard for professional home services. Our team of licensed and insured technicians brings unmatched expertise to every job, ensuring reliable repairs and maintenance. We're committed to excellence, and it shows in every task we undertake.

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Trust is the cornerstone of our services at Radiant. We guarantee the reliability of our installations and repairs, conducted only by our fully licensed and insured professionals. With us, you can be confident that your home systems are in skilled hands.

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Whether it’s plumbing woes or air conditioning tune-ups, Radiant Plumbing & Air covers it all. Our comprehensive equipment expertise means we’re equipped to fix all types of home systems. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, we handle every challenge with skill and efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can plumbers clear out tree roots from sewer lines?

Absolutely, the skilled plumbers at Radiant Plumbing and Air have an array of effective techniques at their disposal to eliminate tree roots from your sewer lines. They employ mechanical augers, high-pressure water jetting, and chemical root killers to break up, flush out, or hinder the regrowth of tree roots within the sewer pipes. In cases of more extensive root damage, we may recommend excavation or trenchless pipe replacement as a durable solution. Addressing tree root intrusion promptly is crucial to prevent blockages and damage, ensuring the proper functioning of your sewer system. With our repair and replacement services available in the Greater Austin and San Antonio Metropolitan areas, we are here to keep your home’s sewer line in top condition, addressing any issues, big or small, that could impact your home’s safety and hygiene. Our professionals are even available 24/7 for emergencies!

The responsibility for sewer line repair and the associated costs often lies with the homeowner. Typically, homeowners are responsible for the maintenance and repair of the portion of the sewer line on their property, extending from the house to the connection with the main sewer line, which may even be at or near the city street. This responsibility is consistent in many areas, including the greater Austin and San Antonio areas. The city or municipality’s responsibility for the sewer line typically ends where it connects to the homeowner’s property, and the rest of the sewer line falls under the homeowner’s jurisdiction. In some cases, repair costs may be shared among property owners in multi-unit buildings, depending on local regulations and agreements. While homeowners’ insurance may offer coverage, policies can vary, so it’s essential to check your specific coverage. Consulting local authorities or our licensed plumbers is advisable to determine specific repair responsibilities and costs. Early detection and prompt action can help minimize expenses and prevent further damage to the sewer system.

Yes, a broken sewer line can often be repaired without extensive excavation through trenchless sewer repair methods. Trenchless sewer repair allows for the rehabilitation or replacement of damaged sewer pipes without the need to dig up and remove the old pipeline. The process begins with a camera inspection of the pipes to assess the extent of the damage and determine the best repair options. There are two primary trenchless methods: pipe lining (Cured-in-Place Pipe – CIPP) and pipe bursting. Pipe lining involves inserting a resin-coated tube to create a new inner pipe, while pipe bursting fractures and replaces the old pipe. Trenchless methods offer benefits such as reduced disruption, faster repair times, and potential cost savings compared to traditional excavation and restoration. However, the applicability of these methods depends on the specific situation and the severity of the damage. While trenchless sewer repair may offer cost advantages and the longevity of resin pipes, it’s essential to note that it may not always be feasible in every scenario. To determine if your home’s pipes can benefit from quick and efficient trenchless repairs, trust the expertise of Radiant Plumbing and Air’s professionals.

A sewer backup in your home can pose health and safety risks due to contaminated wastewater. When faced with such an issue, it’s crucial to act promptly and responsibly. If you experience a sewer backup, immediately cease water usage to prevent further backups and contact a Radiant plumbing to assess the situation. Avoid attempting DIY repairs, as this can exacerbate the problem. In cases where the backup affects multiple properties or appears to be a municipal issue, it’s advisable to contact your local sewer authority. Prioritize safety by not allowing children into the flooded area during cleanup. Protect your belongings, document the issue for insurance purposes, and consider professional cleanup services, especially when dealing with contaminated water. Once the problem is resolved, ask Radiant Plumbing and Air to establish preventive measures through regular maintenance and inspections to avoid future backups. Your safety and well-being are paramount, so swift and informed action is essential when dealing with sewer backups.