2801 N Pittsburg St, Spokane, WA 99207

Sewer Repair Spokane

If you’re looking for sewer repair Spokane Washington, you’ve found it. Columbia General Contractor is proud to be Spokane’s preferred sewer repair contractor. You can rest assured that we can handle your sewer repair project, quickly, affordably and in the most efficient manner possible. 

Spokane Sewer Repair Options

We know you have a choice when it comes to Spokane sewer repair services, and we are glad your taking the time to consider Columbia General Contractors as your local sewer repair expert. We want you to know that there are options when it comes to sewer repair depending on your situation, your budget and your landscape. Our experienced estimators will also take the time to explain the options, and what they mean. 

Understanding that sewer repair is hard on your lawn and landscape. Yes, there no way around the fact that sewer repair causes damage to landscapes. However trenchless techniques like pipe bursting and pipe lining are much less invasive than traditional excavation based sewer pipe repair. Although trenchless sewer repair isn’t right for every situation, it can be a much less invasive alternative to excavation based sewer repair if it is able to be used. 

The options you have available are based on the extent of damage your sewer line has. Unfortunately if your sewer line has completely failed you may be forced to utilize traditional excavation based methods. However if your sewer pipe isn’t completely damaged or ruptured you can most likely use trenchless repair technologies. 

Sewer repair Excavation


Traditional excavation based sewer repair involves digging up the entire old sewer line and replacing it with a new sewer line. This method is often the only option when a sewer line has failed. This is also the method in which new sewer lines are installed or added when a property must go off septic and connect to the city's sewer system.

Trenchless Sewer repair

Trenchless Sewer Repair is the name for a number of technologies that do not completely dig up an old sewer pipe to remove it. Instead, these techniques dig a small insertion or launching pit and a receiving pit. This not only minimizes the damage to landscapes it also frequently reduces costs as well.

FAQ

There are no two ways around it, sewer repair will most likely cause damage to your landscape. It’s an inescapable truth about sewer repair. however the amount and extent it is damaged is impacted by the kind of sewer repair you have done. Trenchless technologies are far less invasive then traditional excavation based sewer repairs. 

Trenchless sewer repair is a the name given to a number of technologies that repair a sewer line without digging a trench along the length of the old pipe and extricating it from the ground. These technologies include cured-in-place pipe and lateral pipe bursting. 

The price of sewer repair varies based on the project and the circumstances but typically the price for trenchless sewer repair ranges from $80-300 dollars per linear foot of pipe replaced. 

Types of sewer pipes typically found in Spokane include, Orangeburg pipe, PVC, cast iron, vitrified clay, ABS, HDPE and CIPP. some types of pipe are more problematic than others. You can learn more about what type of sewer pipe your home from your sewer inspection technician.