The big question for many homeowners is: when should you call a plumber for sewer line replacement services and what will be the problem? A simple sewer line blockage at one of your drain pipes is usually an easy repair; but complete sewer line break downs, cracks, or collapses deeper down in the piping can cause a much bigger problem if not addressed quickly. You may think that you're dealing with a simple backed up toilet water supply when in actuality it's a sewer backup that has turned into a full-blown flood in your basement. Sewer backups are often a result of insufficient dewatering or improper flushing of your toilets and sinks. Other causes of sewer backups are tree roots, extensive grease builds up, and backed up sewer pipes from storm debris. It's important to realize that not all sewage issues need the services of a plumber. Several common plumbing issues can occur on their own without calling a professional. For example, tree roots can cause sewer lines to clo...