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How Pipe Material Affects What You See on Camera
Sewer camera inspections are a smart, non-invasive way to understand the condition of underground pipes. But what many property owners don’t realize is that the material of the pipe itself plays a big role in what the camera actually reveals. Whether you’re dealing with older clay, corroded cast…
Expectations vs. Reality: Common Misconceptions About Trenchless Pipe Lining
Trenchless methods have changed how damaged sewer lines are restored, but many homeowners and property managers still hesitate because of outdated or incorrect assumptions. Misconceptions about cost, effectiveness, and durability often lead people to overlook this highly efficient solution. At The Pipe Medic, we’ve seen firsthand how trenchless…
What’s Really Clogging Your Drains? 7 Unusual Culprits You Never Considered
Most people think clogged drains are caused by the obvious: hair, grease, or maybe a wad of paper towels. But there’s more lurking in your pipes than you’d expect. Some of the worst offenders are the things people assume are harmless—or worse, flushable. Understanding these lesser-known culprits can…
Combining Camera Inspections with Trenchless Repair: A Game-Changer for Accuracy
When it comes to underground pipe issues, guesswork leads to wasted time, unnecessary digging, and incomplete repairs. The combination of high-definition camera inspections with trenchless repair technology flips that equation. It allows professionals to diagnose the problem with precision and carry out a targeted fix—without tearing up the…
Beyond Rust: 5 Less Obvious Threats to Pipe Integrity
When people think of damaged pipes, rust and age usually top the list of causes. But rust is only part of the story. Pipes face constant stress from environmental and structural forces that can be just as damaging—and sometimes far less visible. Catching these threats early is key…
I cannot say enough about the professionalism of Chris and his employees. They arrived within three hours of my contacting them, got right to work and unclogged my drain very quickly. Once the job was completed, they cleaned the …