In the world of plumbing, the infiltration of roots into our sewer systems has continually presented a challenge. Root intrusion can block sewer lines and affect the sewer system's hydraulic capacity; i.e., ability to maintain or pass a given flow rate.
This obstruction accounts for blockages, unpleasant odors, slow drainage, and the dreaded overflow. As we delve deeper into the intricacies of root control and preventative maintenance, it's clear that this issue deserves our undivided attention.