Spring in the South Suburbs of Chicago and Northwest Indiana doesn’t ease in gently. The snow melts, the ground thaws, and then the rain starts — sometimes all in the same week. For a lot of homeowners, that combination hits their drain and sewer systems harder than any other time of year. At Reid & … [Read More]
When most homeowners think about drainage, they picture what’s happening inside the house — the bathtub, kitchen sink, or main sewer line. And while those systems absolutely matter, many of the most common drainage problems we see across Illinois’ south suburbs and Northwest Indiana start outside the home. Here’s the truth: drainage is drainage. If … [Read More]
Wall-to-Wall Cleaning—that’s Precision Sewer Cleaning. A standard sewer rodding machine does a great job, especially when accessed through a cleanout, but even the most skilled technician can’t clean a pipe all the way to its edges. When a pipe is packed with edge-to-edge root intrusion or grease, the best solution is a precision cleaning. That’s … [Read More]
Trenchless Sewer Lining: How This No-Dig Solution Saves Time, Money, and Your Yard When you hear the words “sewer repair,” you probably picture torn-up lawns, muddy trenches, and weeks of disruption. Fortunately, modern technology has changed all that! If you’ve been told your sewer line is damaged or compromised, trenchless sewer lining—also known as pipe … [Read More]
Enter Reid & Pederson: The Trusted Second Opinion We recently spoke with a homeowner in Park Forest, Illinois, who had called a competitor of Reid & Pederson Drainage to clear a sewer backup. The other company’s technician failed to clear the blockage and quickly determined that the sewer line must be broken—recommending a major repair … [Read More]
3 Reasons You Should Have a Sewer Cleanout When you call Reid & Pederson Drainage, one of the first questions we’ll ask—after “What’s going on?”—is: “Do you have an accessible cleanout?” This matters because a sewer cleanout access allows for the most thorough and effective sewer rodding possible. With bigger access, we can use larger … [Read More]
No matter where you are in the South Suburbs of Illinois or Northwest Indiana, our team is ready to provide top-tier drain and sewer services. From small residences to sprawling multi-unit complexes, we handle it all with efficiency, expertise, and care.