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Full sewer line replacement swaps the entire side sewer — the fix for collapsed lines, chronic root damage, bad slope, and Orangeburg pipe. It's the biggest-ticket residential plumbing job, so method choice (trenchless vs open trench) drives the price.
Wet-side market range — get itemized quotes before work starts
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Trenchless jobs commonly finish in 1–2 days. Open-trench with street cuts and restoration can run a week. Either way, you'll typically have service each evening.
Make them itemize it. Side sewer permits, city-main connection, and pavement restoration are exactly where five-figure surprises live. Our sewer cost guide lists the questions to ask.
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