Residential Drain Inspection in Albuquerque, NM

Getting Right to the Source of the Problem

When you think there’s an issue with your drain or sewer lines in Albuquerque, it’s crucial to have experts who can quickly identify and fix the problem. That’s exactly what Zoom Drain of New Mexico offers. 

Whether you're dealing with a persistent drainage issue, require a real estate inspection, or face any other unknown drainage challenges, Zoom Drain of New Mexico removes the uncertainty.

Our camera drain inspection can identify:

• Blockages - Detect and locate clogs caused by debris, grease, or foreign objects to ensure smooth water flow.
• Pipe Cracks and Breaks - Identify any structural damage in pipes, allowing for timely repairs before they lead to more serious issues.
• Root Intrusions - Spot roots that have infiltrated the pipes, which can cause significant blockages and potential pipe damage.
• Corrosion - Uncover areas where pipes are corroded, helping plan for replacements or maintenance to prevent leaks.
• Bellied Pipes - Detect sections of pipe that have sagged or sunken, causing water pooling and potential blockages.
• Leaks - Precisely locate leaks within the drain system, facilitating quick and accurate repairs.
• Misalignments - Identify pipes that have shifted or become misaligned, which can disrupt proper drainage.
• Non-Drainage Issues - Reveal other potential problems, like deteriorated pipe material or poor installation, which may affect long-term functionality.

This advanced approach not only resolves immediate issues, but also enhances the longevity and reliability of your drain and sewer systems.

Video Pipe Inspections

Our skilled technicians use a specialized mini video camera to inspect your drain or sewer pipes from the inside. This innovative tool captures video footage as it navigates through your pipes, giving you a clear view of their condition on a monitor. The entire inspection is recorded digitally for your reference. 

Our cameras can inspect pipes ranging from 2 to 36 inches in diameter, allowing us to accurately locate trouble spots and suggest cost-effective solutions. Our high-resolution technology detects grease buildup, tree root penetration, leaks, broken pipes, and blockages.

With our advanced inspection equipment, we can:

• Identify defects responsible for sewage backups
• Eliminate any guesswork in underground drainage
• Prevent misdiagnosis of issues
• Document the exact condition of your pipes
• Ensure the appropriate drain services are performed

Sewer Odor Inspections

The presence of sewer flies or foul odor may signal a significant underground drainage issue. Detecting the source of an odor leak in your sewer line can be challenging for many, but not for Zoom Drain of New Mexico. 

We specialize in underground drain inspections and use our sewer odor leak detection equipment to locate the problem efficiently. Our process involves sending safe, artificially-created smoke through your lines to pinpoint leaks by observing where the smoke exits.

For expert drain and sewer services in Albuquerque, NM, contact us at (505) 636-5966 or contact us online.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should drains be inspected?

Drains should generally be inspected at least once a year to maintain optimal performance and prevent unexpected issues. Regular inspections help identify potential problems, such as blockages or structural damage, before they escalate. Factors like the age of your plumbing system, the frequency of use, and any history of drainage issues can influence how often inspections are needed. 

For older systems or those with recurring problems, more frequent inspections might be beneficial. By keeping a proactive maintenance schedule, you ensure your drains remain in excellent condition, minimizing the risk of costly repairs and disruptions.

How long does a sewer inspection take?

A typical sewer inspection with Zoom Drain usually takes about 1 to 2 hours. However, the exact duration can vary depending on factors such as the size and complexity of the sewer system and the specific issues encountered. Our expert technicians use state-of-the-art camera technology to conduct thorough and efficient inspections, ensuring accurate diagnostics without unnecessary delays.