Water & Sewer Line Services in Dawsonville
Water lines rarely give you a heads-up. Pressure drops, puddles form, or drains slow to a crawl. Pipes crack, joints leak, and sometimes the whole system grinds to a halt. When that happens, you need a crew that finds the problem fast and fixes it without turning your yard into a construction site. Many homeowners in Dawsonville have experienced these sudden issues, making quick, expert service essential.
We handle every kind of underground pipe trouble—water or sewer, big or small. Whether you’re dealing with a slow leak under the driveway or a main line that’s completely blocked, our team brings the right tools and experience. No guessing. No wasted time. Just careful, efficient repairs that get your plumbing back to normal.
What We Repair and Replace for Homeowners
- Broken Water Lines: Cracked or corroded pipes that drop pressure or leave soggy patches in your yard.
- Sewer Line Blockages: Roots, grease, or debris that clog pipes and send wastewater back up your drains.
- Collapsed or Damaged Sewer Pipes: Old clay or cast iron lines that shift, break, or cave in after years underground.
- Leaking Pipe Joints: Failed connections that let water seep into your foundation or crawl space.
- Frozen or Burst Lines: Pipes that split during cold snaps and need quick replacement to prevent bigger headaches.
Every job starts with a clear look underground. We don’t dig at random or make assumptions. Camera inspections and pressure tests show us exactly where the trouble sits. With that information, we plan the repair and get to work. No wasted effort, no unnecessary mess.
Pinpointing Problems Before We Dig
When pipes fail out of sight, guessing only leads to more damage. Our team uses camera inspections to see inside your lines before any digging begins. A small camera travels through the pipe, showing cracks, clogs, or roots in real time. This approach keeps the repair focused and saves you from extra costs or torn-up landscaping.
Once we spot the issue, we mark it and decide on the best fix. Sometimes a patch does the job. Other times, a full replacement is the only way forward. Either way, you’ll know the plan before we start, and we’ll keep the work as contained as possible.
Trenchless Solutions That Protect Your Yard
When a full trench isn’t needed, trenchless repair steps in. We use small access points to pull new pipe through the old one or line the inside to seal cracks. This method keeps your driveway, sidewalk, and landscaping intact while restoring flow quickly.
Trenchless repairs work best for sewer lines running under hard-to-reach spots or where digging would cause major disruption. Many Dawsonville homes with older systems benefit from this approach, especially when the damage is limited and the layout is straightforward. It’s not always the answer, but when it fits, it saves time and keeps your property looking sharp.
When Early Leak Detection Matters Most
With older homes or properties that have seen plumbing trouble before, small leaks can turn into bigger problems fast. Water spreads through soil, weakens foundations, and can lead to costly repairs if ignored. We look for soft spots, wet patches, and pressure changes that signal trouble before it gets out of hand. Fixing a cracked joint now is far easier than dealing with a collapsed line and a flooded crawl space later.
Our Full Range of Water and Sewer Services
- Water Line Replacement: Upgrading old galvanized or copper lines to modern PEX or PVC that last longer and resist corrosion.
- Sewer Line Cleaning: Removing roots, grease, and buildup that slow drains or cause backups.
- Main Line Repairs: Restoring the main water or sewer line that connects your home to city service.
- Backflow Prevention: Installing valves to keep contaminated water from entering your clean supply.
- New Line Installation: Running fresh water or sewer lines for additions, remodels, or new construction.
We also handle septic tank pumping, well pump repairs, and water heater installations. Whether you’re dealing with a stubborn clog or planning a full system upgrade, our crew brings the right equipment and keeps the job moving without delays.
Why Neighbors Trust Us for Underground Repairs
Emergencies don’t wait for business hours. When a pipe bursts at midnight or a sewer backs up on a weekend, you need a team that answers the call and shows up ready. We bring the right tools, stick to clear timelines, and keep surprises off your bill. No vague promises. Just solid work that keeps your home safe and dry.
Homes in Dawson Forest and near Highway 53 face shifting soil and aging pipes that make underground repairs tricky. We’ve handled everything from minor leaks to full sewer replacements in these neighborhoods, and we know how to work with the local conditions. You get a crew that understands the area and the job.
Let's Get Your Plumbing Back on Track
If your water pressure is dropping, your drains are slow, or you've got a wet spot in your yard that won't dry out, it's time to take a look. Call Shaws Septic & Plumbing at 678-410-4060 or request a quote to schedule an inspection.
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