Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Sewer Smell in Bathroom

A sewer smell in the bathroom usually means a dry P-trap. If not, it's a sewer line issue. Baking soda and vinegar only mask odors- get the best solution here!

Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Why Is My Tub Draining Slowly?

Tub draining slowly? It's usually a hair and grime clog just below your drain. If not, you may have a sewer blockage. Never use a plunger- we'll tell you why.

Diagnostics
Repairs

The Real Reason Your Lawn's Sinking in One Spot

Is your lawn sinking in one spot? Surprise- it's often a broken sewer line, not a water leak! Discover how to spot, diagnose, and fix soft patches in your lawn.

Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Toilet Backing Up Into Shower

Toilet backing up into shower? It's a main sewer line blockage forcing wastewater back into your lowest drain. Stop using water now and learn why not to DIY.

Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Why Is My Toilet Bubbling?

A bubbling toilet means trapped air, usually from a sewer clog. Find out why it happens when you flush another toilet or run your shower- and how to fix it.

Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Does Hydro Jetting Remove Roots?

Hydro jetting removes root intrusions quickly- but not for good. Learn why smart homeowners pair hydro jetting with sewer spot repairs for lasting results.

Diagnostics
Repairs

Fast Plumbing Answers: Can Sewer Lines Freeze?

Yes, sewer lines can freeze. But most sewer main damage is caused by thawing soil and frost heave, not frozen pipes. Learn how to spot the key warning signs!

Diagnostics

Fast Plumbing Answers: Gurgling Sound From Sink?

Gurgling sound from sink? Discover what it means, how to fix it, and how our expert Dallas plumbers offer hassle-free, lasting drain cleaning solutions!

Repairs
Guides

Compare Sewer Solutions: Partial Replacement vs Pipe Lining

Sewer line replacement vs pipe lining: Discover which Dallas sewer repair option fits your budget and damage, with expert advice from Mother Modern Plumbing.

Repairs
Trouble Shooting

Dallas Residents: Your Clay Sewer Pipe Has Got to Go

Clay sewer pipe in Dallas homes is past its lifespan—fragile, leak-prone, and risky. Discover why replacement with Schedule 40 PVC is the smart, lasting fix!

Repairs
Guides

Spot Repair vs Pipe Lining: Fixing Small Sewer Line Sections

Spot repair vs pipe lining: Discover which Dallas sewer fix is best for your home, with expert advice, real costs, and honest pros/cons from Mother Plumbing!

Repairs
Guides

Comparing Full Sewer Line Replacement vs Pipe Rerouting

Sewer line replacement vs pipe rerouting: Discover which option is best for your home, with expert plumbing advice, real costs, and no-pressure guidance.

Repairs
Guides

Comparing Partial vs Full Sewer Line Replacement

Partial vs full sewer line replacement: Discover which is best for your home, based on pipe length and damage. Learn from our expert Dallas plumbers!

Repairs
Guides

Comparing Sewer Solutions: Partial Replacement vs Rerouting

Sewer line replacement vs rerouting: Discover which repair is best for your Dallas home, with expert advice, comparisons, and insightful sewer repair FAQs!

Guides

Mill Creek Tunnel Delays: Protect Your East Dallas Plumbing

Mill Creek Tunnel delays mean more flooding and sewer risks for East Dallas homes—discover our expert plumbers' 4-step plan to protect your pipes from harm.

Repairs

Let's Cut Those Pesky Tree Roots Out of Your Sewer Line

How to cut roots out of a sewer line: Discover why hydro jetting beats DIY root killers, and learn how our expert Dallas plumbers fix root damage for good!

Installation
Diagnostics

Outside Sewer Line Cleanouts Are Better — Here's Why

Install an outside sewer line cleanout for cleaner, easier repairs and fewer messes—discover why Dallas homeowners trust Mother Modern Plumbing’s expert team!

Guides
Repairs

Dallas Cast Iron Pipe Replacement Cost: Your Honest Guide

Cast iron pipe replacement cost in Dallas ranges from $3,000 for spot repairs to $30,000+ for full replacements. Discover honest pricing and expert solutions!

Guides
Repairs

Comparing Sewer Solutions: Spot Repair vs Partial Replacement

Spot repair vs partial sewer line replacement: Discover which fix is right for your Dallas home, with expert advice, honest comparisons, and a little plumbing humor!

Repairs

Hydro Jetting vs. Snaking: Comparing Sewer Cleaning Options

Hydro jetting vs snaking: Discover which sewer cleaning method is best for your stubborn clogs. Learn from DFW’s top plumbers and get expert, honest advice!

Repairs
Guides

Choose The Best Dallas Sewer Repair Option For You

Need Dallas sewer repair options? Learn about the 5 most common repair types and which is right for your project. Ask us for a second opinion on your quote.

Repairs

Cast Iron Sewer Line Replacement in Dallas: Your Guide

Cast iron pipe replacement is vital for Dallas homes built before 1980. Learn why outdated cast iron sewer pipes fail and how Mother offers lasting solutions.

Guides

Fast Plumbing Answers: Can You Flush That?

Can you flush that? We asked our Master Plumber your 10 most common flushing questions — discover why Kleenex, tampons, and even flushable wipes aren't safe!

Guides

How Long Do Sewer Lines Last?

Discover the lifespan of Schedule 40 PVC, cast iron, clay and Orangeburg sewer pipes. Learn why if your pipes aren't Schedule 40 PVC, they're already outdated.

Guides

Fast Plumbing Answers: Find Your Main Sewer Line

Learn how to find your main sewer line and save time during plumbing emergencies. Mother offers expert drain and sewer cleaning services in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Repairs

Fast Plumbing Answers: Drains With Standing Water

Learn how to unclog a drain with standing water! Find your cleanout, call a plumber, and never use chemical drain cleaners. Call Mother for DFW drain cleaning.

Repairs

Fast Plumbing Answers: Sewer Line Replacement Timeline

How long does it take to replace a sewer line? Spot repairs take 1 day, partial replacement 3-5 days, full replacement 6-8 days. Get fast plumbing answers here!

Repairs
Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Quick Sewage Backup Fix

Need a quick sewage backup fix? Learn 4 fast solutions for your plumbing emergency while you wait for a plumber. Call Mother for DFW sewer repair 7 days a week.

Guides

Fast Plumbing Answers: How Long Do Cast Iron Pipes Last?

How long do cast iron pipes last? 50-75 years — older pipes risk pitting, corrosion and leaks. Call Mother for Schedule 40 PVC pipe replacement in Dallas.

Diagnostics
Eco Friendly

Fast Plumbing Answers: Do Cast Iron Pipes Have Lead?

Do cast iron pipes have lead? Many older home sewer systems contain lead in riser pipes. Mother Modern Plumbing offers expert cast iron pipe replacement in DFW.

Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Why Does My Sink Drain Smell?

Your sink drain smells because of a bad corrugated drain, dry p-trap or broken sewer vent. Learn how to fix each issue, and call Mother for DFW drain cleaning.

Guides

Fast Plumbing Answers: Your House Sewer Line Diagram

Learn your house sewer line diagram to quickly spot issues, and find where clogs or leaks happen. Discover why DFW homeowners trust Mother for fast, expert help!

Diagnostics
Trouble Shooting

Fast Plumbing Answers: Signs of a Collapsed Sewer Line

Multiple slow drains? Smelly wet patches in your yard? These are the top signs of a collapsed sewer line. Here's how to identify the problem and what to do now.

Guides
Repairs

Is Sewer Repair Covered by Insurance? We Asked an Agent

Homeowners insurance rarely covers sewer line damage. Learn the riders and add-ons you need to get covered, plus the 3-step process to boost your claim's odds.

Guides
Repairs

Fast Plumbing Answers: Signs of Roots in Pipes

Signs of roots in pipes include slow drains, damp spots, and gurgling toilets. Mother solves the issue with expert DFW sewer camera and hydro jetting services.

Diagnostics
Technology

The Best Local Sewer Line Camera Inspection

Sewer line camera inspections pinpoint the exact location of your underground pipe damage without digging. Discover Mother's best-in-DFW sewer camera services.

Repairs

5 Times the City Pays for Your Sewer Repair

Discover 5 times when the city is responsible for sewer line repair costs on your property. Call Mother for expert leak detection services to build your case.

Diagnostics
Repairs

Fast Plumbing Answers: Are Orangeburg Pipes Bad?

Orangeburg pipes are bad: they're prone to collapse, root intrusion, and sewer bellies. Trust Mother for DFW sewer line replacement solutions that last.

Diagnostics

Fast Plumbing Answers: Drain Not Working (Even With Drano)?

Drain not working (even with Drano)? The clog's much further down your drain pipe. We're Mother — we'll help you diagnose your plumbing problem in 2 minutes.

Diagnostics

Fast Plumbing Answers: Bathtub and Toilet Clogged?

Bathtub and toilet clogged? It's probably a blockage in your branch drain line. We're Mother — we'll help you diagnose your plumbing problem in 2 minutes.

Maintenance

Dallas Sewer Line Cleaning: Preventative Maintenance Guide

Dallas sewer line cleaning is crucial to prevent clogs and costly repairs. Our expert Dallas sewer line cleaning maintenance plan keeps your pipes clear.

Guides
Technology

What is Trenchless Plumbing? Why DFW Residents Love It

Trenchless plumbing solutions offer fast, no-dig pipe repairs. Discover our expert DFW solutions for quick, affordable pipe bursting with no excavation.

Repairs

No Dig Sewer Repair: What to Expect in Fort Worth

No dig sewer repair is faster, cheaper, and less invasive than traditional digging. Discover our expert guide to trenchless options for Dallas-Fort Worth homes.

Product Reviews
Maintenance

The Best Drain Cleaner for Grease Buildup

Our plumbers reviewed 14 brands to find the best drain cleaner for grease: Endure, an enzymatic cleaner with long-term effects that doesn't use toxic chemicals.

Guides

Are Fats Oil and Grease (FOGs) Ruining Your Drains?

Fats, oil, and grease (FOGs) wreak havoc on your drains, causing clogs and sewer backups. Join our Pipeline Club for $200 in annual drain cleaning savings!

Trouble Shooting
Repairs

Sewer Smell in Bathroom? Why You Need a Plumber ASAP

Sewer smell in bathroom? Ventilate the space, then call an expert plumber for safe relief — DIY fixes create health hazards. Mother offers fast DFW leak repair.

Repairs
Maintenance

Sewer Line Cleanout: A Dallas Homeowner's Guide

Your sewer line cleanout is vital to your home's plumbing health. Discover expert Dallas services with $299 cleaning and inspection, plus a 120-day warranty!

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Dallas Sewer Repair: Trenchless Saves You $2400+

Dallas sewer repair is cost-effective with trenchless pipe bursting, saving $2,400+ by avoiding excavation. Discover eco-friendly, long-lasting solutions today!

Repairs

Grease Clog in Drain: Best Treatment and Maintenance Guide

Grease clog in drain? Discover expert tips to tackle stubborn clogs and prevent future issues. Choose us for $299 DFW service and free enzyme drain cleaner!

Diagnostics

Hydrostatic Testing Dallas: A Comprehensive Homeowner's Guide

Discover what hydrostatic testing is: a test to see if your sewer has leaks. Learn about leak detection, code compliance, and more with our guide!

Installation

Dallas Sewer Repair + Replacement Cost Guide

Main sewage line replacement plumbing services in Dallas cost $2,250-$10,000. Get current pricing data, timeline and project data from real Dallas plumbers.

Repairs

Belly in the Sewer Line: Texas Homeowner's Guide

Belly in your sewer line? We'll fix that. Discover how Texas soil causes sewer bellies and learn pro tips from our expert plumbers to prevent costly damage.

Maintenance
Repairs

Root Intrusion in Sewer Line: Top 5 Ways To Fix

Root intrusion in sewer lines can wreak havoc on plumbing, leading to costly repairs. Discover how to spot, remove, and prevent root issues with our expert guide!

Repairs

Main Sewer Line Clog Repair Cost Guide

Discover sewer line clog repair costs in Texas, ranging from $425-$800. Our unique 20-year warranty and trenchless options save you time, money and stress.