Another diy alternative is to use a foaming root killer which is easier on your pipes and actually helps prevent root regrowth.
Clearing tree roots from drains.
By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine.
One of the most common solutions to clearing roots from a blocked drain is with high pressure flushers or root saws.
Foaming root killers will prevent root regrowth.
Keeping this done regularly is one of the best prevention methods for already existing trees.
At clear drain cleaning we prefer to use hydro jetting to clear your drains.
There s no denying the natural attraction the water and nutrients flowing through your pipes are the things tree.
Root killers contain an herbicide that kills tree roots upon contact and then leaves behind a residue that will discourage any new roots from snaking their way into your pipes.
A hydro jetter is a specialist piece of equipment that blasts high pressure water through pipes.
Catch the problem early just like many household problems it is best to catch the problem.
Keep invasive tree roots from plugging your sewer line by boring them out with an rented auger cutting the trees or calling in pros.