Sewer Pipe Repair Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
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• Inspect sewer pipe routes, joints and connection points for cracks, corrosion or blockages
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• Locate and assess blockages or tree root intrusions within the sewer line
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• Excavate and remove soil if necessary to gain access to the faulty pipe section
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• Replace or repair damaged pipe sections and joints
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• Reassemble pipework and conduct a full pressure and flow test to ensure durability
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Typical Cost
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Charge Type | Low ÂŁ | High ÂŁ | Notes |
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Call-out / Minimum | ÂŁ100 | ÂŁ150 | Initial inspection and access |
Labour per hour | ÂŁ60 | ÂŁ85 | For skilled sewer repairs |
Materials | ÂŁ20 | ÂŁ50 | Includes pipe segments and sealants |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | ÂŁ180 | ÂŁ350 |
Time on Site
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Most sewer pipe repair specialist jobs take between 2–3 hours. Extra time may be needed if excavation or access to deeper sections is required.
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Questions to Ask Your Tradie
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• What do you believe is causing the pipe damage or blockage?
• Will you be using trenchless technology or traditional excavation methods?
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How to Avoid Surprises
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• Clear the area around access points to the sewer line before the work begins
• Confirm the location of any existing service lines or utilities
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