main sewer line

  1. Paul E.

    Recommended Backfill Material - New Sewer Line in Yard

    I am running a new sewer line in my front yard. I've trenched 60' and now need to add some bedding material for the 4" pipe. Locally I can get sand, gravel, decomposed granite, pea gravel, and road base. Any reason to use one over the other? The existing soil is 4-5 inches of top soil...
  2. tsos93

    What happens if the flange knockout goes down the pipe??

    Hi, I live in the city and I'm remodeling my upstairs bathroom. My flange knockout cap accidentally went down the 4in ASB pipe. How serious of an issue is this? What do I need to do to get it out? I've gotten some mixed answers. I had a plumber come and he scoped it out and found it to be about...
  3. RapaNui

    Downstairs Toilet Bubble Explosion, Floor Drain Overflows -No Apparent Clog in Plumbing or Vent Pipe

    Hi all, This past Summer we purchased our first house, a split-level from the 1960's. With this purchase we had the sewer line inspected by camera and cleaned a couple months after we moved in. Since we've had the house, the basement toilet splashes when upstairs toilet is flushed. These...
  4. JD3263

    Main Sewer Line Clog

    Hello, I believe I have a clog in the main line and I'm hoping to get some advice regarding next steps. Symptoms: 1. Bathroom towards the back of the house - toilet won't flush and water is coming up through the tub drain. Running water in the bathroom sink also causes it to come through the...
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