Sewer Scope

Lateral Line Sewer Scope Inspection + Video + Report

 

What Is A Lateral Line Sewer Scope Inspection?

Technically, a sewer scope is a tool. But sewer scope is also commonly known as the process of the camera-led inspection.

A sewer scope inspection is a camera-led scoping of the lateral sewer line only. The scope will begin at the house and navigate via a long cable line to the end of the lateral sewer line. A sewer scope inspection does NOT include scoping of all of the plumbing throughout the home.

What is a lateral sewer line?

The lateral sewer line is the pipe that carries all the wastewater from the home to the main sewer line or septic tank. The lateral sewer line will end where the main sewer line begins or end at a septic tank.

What is a main sewer line?

The main sewer line is the pipe that carries all the wastewater from the lateral sewer line to the municipality. The main sewer line is owned by the city and it’s the municipality who is responsible for the maintenance of this line.

Why Do I Need to Order a Lateral Line Sewer Scope Inspection in addition to a Home Inspection?

A camera inspection is the only way to discover issues within the lateral sewer line once the sewer line is buried.

The homeowner owns the lateral sewer line and the septic tank (if there is one), and it's the homeowner's responsibility to maintain that sewer line and tank; as well as have regularly scheduled sewer scopes along with tank inspections with cleanouts performed as a preventative measure.

Do You Offer Sewer Scope Inspections?

Yes, for homes connected to a municipality, we inspect the lateral sewer line only (if our cables reach that far).

This is the wastewater pipe beginning at the home and ending at the main sewer line. We do not inspect or enter the main sewer line.

What’s Included in the Lateral Line Sewer Scope Inspection?

An inspection of the lateral sewer line with a camera-led scope, a video recording of the findings, plus a report of the findings, along with professional recommendations to our trusted plumbing partners. This service does NOT include an exhaustive scoping of all of the plumbing within the home.

Do You Offer Septic Tank Inspections?

No, we do not inspect or enter the septic tank; However, for homes connected to a septic tank, we will inspect the lateral sewer line only (if our cables reach that far). The lateral sewer line is the wastewater pipe beginning at the home and ending at the septic tank.

How Much Does a Lateral Line Sewer Inspection Cost?

WHERE DO YOU PERFORM SCOPE INSPECTIONS?

Tulsa and surrounding areas:

Jenks | Bixby | Broken Arrow | Coweta | Wagoner | Muskogee | Catoosa | Claremore | Owasso | Pryor | Collinsville | Skiatook | Sand Springs | Sapulpa | Glenpool | Mounds