roots would grow to that moist spot but not grow into the pipe. Similar to the water flowing out of the laterals of a septic system. The roots will normally grow up to the moisture and stop and not enter the lateral pipes that are by design full of rather large holes. In the case ...
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Roots In Water Line Don, This sounds like a good suggestion, but how would an average homeowner be able to detect where they had a crack in their sewer line between the house and street (or if in country septic system) Al...
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Copper sulfate, also known as bluestone, is an inexpensive herbicide and algaecide with a variety of applications. Purchased in the form of small white or dyedblue crystals, this commonly found product can be used to clear potentially harmful algae out of ponds, lakes, and pools. But it is ...
pipe is cracked or broken and repair it. I once had a sewer line that had a very small crack in it that allowed a root not much bigger than a pencil lead into the pipe. That little root then completely filled a five inch pipe ...