The sewer line runs from the house to the city main, and the responsibility splits at the property line. Knowing the split saves the surprise bill.
The house side
The sewer line on the property is the owner's responsibility. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Lewisville, the house-side line is the owner's repair.
The city side
The main sewer under the street is the city's responsibility. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Lewisville, the main is the utility's job.
The boundary
The property line or the cleanout marks the split. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Lewisville, the boundary is the guide.
The backup
A backup in the house-side line is the owner's, and a main blockage is the city's. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Lewisville, the diagnosis decides.
The insurance
Sewer line coverage is an add-on to many homeowners' policies. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Lewisville, the rider covers the house-side line.
The camera
A camera inspection shows where the problem sits and who owns it. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Lewisville, the camera settles the question.
The call
Know the split before the emergency. Call 888-217-3585 and Lewisville Plumbing Helpers will match you with a Lewisville pro for the camera check.
Plumbing in Lewisville: what to know
In Lewisville, hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Denton County — from The Colony, Hickory Creek and Highland Village to ZIP codes like 75057, 75067, 75056 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
Need a hand in Lewisville?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Lewisville Plumbing Helpers will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Lewisville.