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What to Do When Roots Invade Your Sewer Line

Monday, November 23rd, 2020
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Have you ever been walking down the street and discover the sidewalk is being lifted by the roots of a particularly tenacious tree? Things like these are what remind us of how powerful some foliage is, especially around here. So, knowing that a tree can mess with concrete, what’s to stop those tree roots from invading your sewer line?

While a sewer line may not seem like something that can draw things in, the opposite is the truth for plants. Why? Because what’s in those sewer lines acts as a fertilizer, no matter how stinky. It is easy to say you don’t want tree roots messing with your sewer line, so make sure to contact a plumber in Germantown, TN when you encounter this issue.

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