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Avatar for ARS/Rescue Rooter Indianapolis (Plumbing)
ARS/Rescue Rooter Indianapolis (Plumbing)
4.0(
133
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Serving Franklin, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We started having problems with our sewer. ARS/Rescue Rooter was called to evaluate what needed to be done. Bill came out and diagnosed the problem very quickly. My husband and I were extremely impressed by his expertise re sewer mains. He was honest, competent and knowledgeable. I will certainly call them again."
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400 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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ENGLISH EXCAVATING INC
4.6(
75
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Serving Franklin, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1957

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Company came out promptly for the estimate and provided very reasonable quote for a sewer drain pipe replacement. Job was completed promptly and on time and to our full satisfaction. Would definitely hire them again for future work."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Greenwell Plumbing Heating & Air
4.4(
106
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Serving Franklin, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a broken drain pipe. They came out quickly, identified the needed repairs and had it fixed that day. Price was reasonable and they were very professional. I will absolutely call them again if needed."
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54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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ACME Plumbing, Drains, and Septic Service
4.1(
109
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Serving Franklin, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1939

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris from Acme was very friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. He quickly determined that there was no problem with my septic system’s drainage field, which I was concerned about. I will call them in the future when I need any maintenance for the system."
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Box store water heater

+3

Response time1 day
146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Max Haas Septic Sewer Grease
Max Haas Septic Sewer Grease
4.5(
71
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Serving Franklin, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1923

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Trouble w/toilet flushing and slow drains. Septic had not been emptied and was full. They came day after I called at time they said they'd be there. I still had to have plumber out to snake but septic was not problem. Been doing business w/Max for 20 plus yrs. They have always been punctual and efficient."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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The Water Heater Guys
4.7(
197
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Serving Franklin, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1963

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job went very well. All of the employees were pleasant and helpful and took the time to explain what was happening and what my options were. They initially came to unclog a blockage ($99 charge) and attempted to unclog it for 2+ hours before they realized it might be a bigger issue. Because they did not solve the issue they did not charge me for that initial visit and came back with a camera to diagnose the issue, which was a collapsed sewer line. I was impressed and happy at the level of comittment to solving the problem they demonstrated to solving the problem. A special thanks to Chad, Travis, Jimmy, and Dave for being so trustworthy and hard working."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Franklin, IN

Most trenchless sewer line replacements can be completed within one to three days, though this varies based on your situation. Simple repairs on accessible lines might be finished in hours, while complex systems or challenging soil conditions could extend the timeline. The reduced excavation requirements result in faster completion compared to traditional trenching methods.

Trenchless pipe lining may reduce the interior diameter of your pipes, which could affect flow capacity in already narrow lines. This method also requires the existing pipe to maintain sufficient structural integrity to support the new liner. Severely collapsed sections, major joint separations, or completely misaligned pipes might not be suitable candidates for lining and could require alternative approaches.

Trenchless sewer pipe liners are rated to last up to 50 years when properly installed and maintained. Actual longevity depends on installation quality, usage patterns, and environmental factors like soil movement or tree root intrusion. Regular maintenance and avoiding problematic disposal practices (like flushing non-biodegradable items) can help maximize your system's operational lifespan.

Trenchless technology availability varies by region, with greater accessibility in metropolitan and suburban areas where specialized contractors operate. Some rural locations may have limited access to trenchless equipment and expertise. Local regulations and soil conditions also influence availability. A professional assessment of your property and local contractor options will determine if trenchless methods are feasible for your specific location.

Professional video inspection provides the most reliable assessment of whether your sewer issues suit trenchless repair. Generally, pipes with moderate damage, like small cracks, minor leaks, or partial blockages, respond well to trenchless techniques. Completely collapsed sections, severe misalignments, or extensive structural failures might require traditional excavation. Consulting with contractors who offer both methods ensures you receive unbiased recommendations.

Quality trenchless sewer replacement often includes a workmanship guarantee from the contractor. The specific terms vary by company and region, but many professionals stand behind their installation for at least one year. Material warranties may extend longer, depending on the pipe products used. Always request written warranty information before hiring, and understand exactly what's covered and what might void your protection.

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