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How Orlando Tree Roots Cause Septic System & Plumbing Problems

Tree roots are a major cause of septic and plumbing problems, especially here in Central Florida. The tree roots are naturally drawn to a source of nutrients or water. Making septic systems, sewer lines, and water pipes, creating the perfect environment. "Tree roots will seek out sources of water, such as sewer lines, and will enter even the smallest cracks in the line. Roots will inevitably clog a sewer line. Larger cracks will not only allow roots to enter, but will cause sand and dirt to enter the line, blocking the flow. As dirt flows into the line, a small “sink-hole” or depression appears in the ground above the leak," Brevard County. "Older pipes often fail (especially at the joints) due to age or slight movement of the soil, producing cracks that allow roots to enter. Moisture and nutrients released from ruptures can stimulate root growth toward the break in [...]

June 8th, 2025|

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