Root Intrusion Removal
Mechanical root cutting on a line in an established neighbourhood with mature trees.
Sector
Residential
Location
Calgary, AB area
Services used
Mechanical Root Cutting, CCTV Camera Inspections
The challenge
Seasonal blockages in a home with large trees near the sewer line.
Our approach
- Located the root intrusion with a camera
- Removed roots using mechanical cutting heads
- Re-inspected the line after cutting
The outcome
Flow was restored and the homeowner received a recommended maintenance interval.
Before / After
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On the Job
Root intrusions
Roots entering through joints and cracks.
Cutting heads
Mechanical cutters restore the pipe diameter.
Verified on camera
We show you the line after cutting.
Mature neighbourhoods
Keep your trees and a working sewer.
Maintenance intervals
A schedule that suits your line.
Push cameras
Waterproof heads that travel through residential laterals.
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