{"id":666,"date":"2022-12-16T14:50:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T14:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.looksmarthomeinspections.com\/blog\/?p=666"},"modified":"2022-12-16T14:50:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T14:50:49","slug":"new-jersey-home-inspectors-should-recommend-sewer-pipe-inspections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.looksmarthomeinspections.com\/blog\/plumbing\/new-jersey-home-inspectors-should-recommend-sewer-pipe-inspections\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey Home Inspectors Should Recommend Sewer Pipe Inspections"},"content":{"rendered":"

New Jersey home inspectors<\/a>\u00a0should explain the benefit of having a sewer line inspection to their home inspection clients.\u00a0 More and more home buying clients are having sewer line inspections during the home inspection process. Some\u00a0home inspectors in NJ<\/a>\u00a0perform their own sewer line inspections and other home inspectors work with sewer line inspection companies. Either way it’s important for the home buyer to understand that a sewer line inspection can be an important piece of due diligence when purchasing a home.<\/p>\n

A sewer line camera inspection is a process used to examine the inside of a sewer pipe using a specialized camera that is inserted into the sewer pipe. This type of inspection allows plumbers or home inspectors to visually assess the condition of the sewer line and identify any problems, such as blockages, cracks, or tree root intrusions. Having a sewer pipe inspection is recommended because home inspectors cannot see the below ground sewer pipes in order to determine it condition.<\/p>\n

During a sewer line camera inspection, a small camera is mounted on the end of a flexible rod. The rod is inserted into the sewer line through an access point, such as a cleanout.\u00a0 As the camera is moved through the line, it sends the live video feed to a monitor, allowing the technician to see the inside of the sewer pipe in real time.<\/p>\n

Sewer line camera inspections are noninvasive and do not require any digging or excavation. They are often used as an alternative to traditional methods of inspecting sewer lines, such as excavation or hydro jetting, which can be more disruptive and costly.<\/p>\n

Sewer line camera inspections are an important tool for identifying problems with sewer lines and can be used to assess the condition of the piping before purchasing a home, as well as to diagnose and repair problems after moving in. They can save home buyers time and money by identifying problems early on and allowing for targeted repairs rather than more expensive and costly repairs.<\/p>\n

Performing a sewer line inspection during a\u00a0New Jersey home inspection<\/a>\u00a0is an important step in evaluating the overall condition of the house. A sewer line is a crucial component of a home’s plumbing system, responsible for transporting wastewater from the house to the municipal sewer system or a septic tank. A malfunctioning or damaged sewer line can cause serious problems, such as sewage backups and leaks, which can lead to costly repairs and health hazards.<\/p>\n

There are several reasons why it is important to include a sewer line inspection as part as your\u00a0NJ home inspection.<\/a><\/p>\n

–\u00a0 Identify potential problems. A sewer line inspection can identify potential problems with the sewer line such as cracks, blockages or tree root intrusions. These problems can lead to source backup or leaks which can be costly to repair and can damage the home’s foundation or other structure.<\/p>\n

– Determine the condition of the sewer line. They sewer line inspection can help determine the overall condition of the sewer line, including its age, material and any previous repairs or replacement. This information can help buyers make informed decisions about the condition of the home and whether any repairs or replacements are needed.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 Identifying problems with the sewer line during the home inspection can save homeowners money in the long run. If a problem is identified early on, it can often be repaired more easily at a lower cost than if it is left unchecked and becomes more serious over time.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 A sewer line inspection can help avoid unexpected surprises after purchasing a home. If a problem with the sewer line is not identified during the home inspection process, it could lead to costly repairs or other issues down the road.<\/p>\n

Overall, the sewer line inspection is an important part of a\u00a0home inspection in New Jersey<\/a>\u00a0because it can identify potential problems: determine the condition of the sewer line: save money: in avoid surprises. By including a sewer line inspection as part of the home inspection process, buyers can make informed decisions about the condition of the home and take steps to address any issues that may arise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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