-=> JEAN PARROT wrote to MATT MC_CARTHY <=-


 JP>          Good day to you, Matt.

 MM> They finally recovered what he now calls his "$400 rat" dead in
 MM> his vent stack.

 JP>         At least we agree on the cost ! ;-))

 JP>         Your explanation of the problem is quite valid too. I do
 JP> believe
 JP>  that this is where the trouble lies. Time will tell. But I would not
 JP> be
 JP>  surprised if the roots were also there. What is the building code here
 JP>  in this regards ?

Costly problem :-(

Sewer line here is some 17 feet from the nearest tree
yet I've seen the plumber extract roots when running
a snake.
Helped a friend install new PVC some years back and it was a two day
two man effort without a Ditch Witch, just shovels.
 
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