Houston, the older clay pipe lines underneath your home, will have to be smoke tested to locate cracks and corroded areas. The smoke test will detect Houston sewer-line trouble spots and be quickly repaired. Waiting for a complete sewer line failure is not only a municipality’s worst nightmare but also a homeowners. The clay sewer pipes were used during construction in the 1930s through 1950 the smoke tests will be able to detect problems in those older homes sewer-pipelining. The problem that caught Houston city officials’ attention was on rainy days, the flow reached near 10 million gallons. The extra amount was not due to more people flushing the toilet at that time. It indicates that cracks and holes have allowed rainwater to rush into the sewer system. Houston, to learn more about smoke testing call Perma-Liner and for all your sewer-pipelining needs call toll free at 866-336-2568or visit our website at www.perma-liner.com.