See What’s Happening Below the Surface

Sewer line failures are expensive and disruptive. A sewer scope inspection uncovers hidden issues before they become emergencies.

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Professional Sewer Scope Inspection Services

Sewer line problems are some of the most expensive and unexpected issues homeowners face. A professional sewer scope inspection helps uncover hidden defects in the main sewer line before they turn into major repairs that can impact your budget and your real estate transaction.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or maintaining a property, a sewer scope inspection provides critical insight that a standard home inspection cannot.

Why You Need a Sewer Scope Inspection

The sewer line is buried underground, making problems invisible without specialized equipment. Cracks, root intrusion, blockages, or pipe collapse can exist without obvious symptoms until significant damage occurs. A prolonged problem may result in failure, leading to unsanitary conditions and disruption throughout your home.

That’s why a sewer inspection is crucial: it provides a digital inspection report with video findings, photo documentation, a clear defect summary, and repair recommendations. This is valuable for homeowners who want to avoid unexpected sewer repairs after closing.

A sewer scope inspection helps you:

What We Inspect

Our sewer scope home inspections use specialized camera equipment to evaluate the main sewer line from the home to the municipal connection or septic system. The inspection typically includes:

Why Choose The BrickKicker for Your Inspections

A sewer scope inspection helps you determine the condition of the sewer lines. The BrickKicker delivers accurate, unbiased inspection services that help you make the right decision during every real estate transaction.

Serving Homeowners Since 1989

With decades of home inspection experience, The BrickKicker understands how systems age, fail, and impact long-term ownership, an insight that you’ll find rare.

Certified, Highly Trained Inspectors

Our inspectors are certified and trained through leading industry organizations, ensuring your inspection meets the highest professional and technical standards.

Trusted, Recognized & Reviewed

A 4.9-star business rating and recognition from Investopedia as the Best Home Inspection Company for Customer Support reflect our focus on accuracy, clarity, and client satisfaction.

Backed by Leading Industry Associations

The BrickKicker is proudly affiliated with InterNACHI, ASHI, CCPIA, and the iGO Community, ensuring all the inspections are backed by industry-recognized standards and best practices.

See Beneath the Surface!

Get a detailed underground visual check of your sewer system to know what’s wrong.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a sewer scope inspection?

A sewer scope inspection is a specialized evaluation of a home’s main sewer line using a high-resolution camera. It helps identify hidden issues such as blockages, cracks, root intrusion, or pipe deterioration that are not visible during a standard home inspection.

Most sewer scope inspections take between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the length of the sewer line and accessibility. Additional time may be required if significant issues are found or if access is limited.
The cost of a sewer scope inspection varies based on location and property conditions. While it is an additional service, it can help prevent costly repairs by identifying major sewer problems before purchase or repair work begins.
A sewer scope inspection is highly recommended for older homes, properties with large trees, homes with a history of sewer backups, or any property where the sewer line’s condition is unknown. It is especially valuable during a real estate transaction.

Sewer scope inspections can uncover issues such as cracked or collapsed pipes, root intrusion, blockages, improper slope, and pipe corrosion. Identifying these issues early helps avoid unexpected and expensive repairs.

Confidence Starts with a Professional Inspection

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