Roots don't just clog pipes — they crack them open. For properties, that means recurring backups, emergency call-outs, and eventually a full repair bill that could've been a routine fix.

Not every crack is an emergency — but every crack is on a clock. Our grading system tells you whether you're looking at a five-year watch item or a six-month repair before it collapses.

Pipes don't usually fail in one place at one time. They fail at the offset first, and everything downstream of that follows.

Your pipe is structurally fine. It's also half the size it used to be. Here's why diameter loss quietly becomes one of the most expensive defects on a property.