Expert sewer and drain solutions for homes and businesses across Richmond, MI. Licensed, insured, and ready 24/7.
Our licensed Michigan crews provide a complete range of sewer and drain services for Richmond homeowners and businesses.
Fast sewer backup cleanup and repair. We clear the blockage, sanitize affected areas, and diagnose the cause to prevent future backups. Available around the clock for emergencies.
Professional storm drain maintenance to keep surface water flowing safely away from your property. We clean catch basins, drain inlets, and underground storm lines to prevent flooding.
Professional sewer main cleaning using high-pressure water jetting and cable machines. We clear stubborn blockages and flush the entire line to prevent future backups.
Complete sewer line replacement when repair is no longer cost-effective. We install modern PVC or HDPE pipe with proper grade and connections for decades of reliable service.
Expert drain snake service that reaches deep into your plumbing to clear blockages that plungers and chemical cleaners miss. We use the right size cable and cutter head for your specific pipe.
High-pressure hydro jetting at up to 4,000 PSI scours pipe walls clean of grease, roots, scale, and mineral deposits. The most thorough pipe cleaning method available for residential and commercial lines.
Professional sewer line repair for cracks, leaks, offsets, and root damage. We diagnose the problem with camera inspection and use the most effective repair method — traditional or trenchless — to restore your sewer line.
Expert drain clearing for every type of clog. Our technicians diagnose the blockage location and severity, then use the most effective cleaning method to restore full drainage flow.
Sewer line relining seals cracks, closes root entry points, and restores flow capacity without excavation. We pull a resin-coated liner through your existing pipe and cure it in place for a permanent fix.
High-definition sewer camera inspection that shows you exactly what is happening inside your pipes. We locate cracks, roots, offsets, bellies, and blockages without any digging.
Drain pipe repair that addresses the root cause, not just the symptom. We camera-inspect, identify the failure point, and repair or replace the damaged section for lasting results.
Complete grease trap maintenance including pumping, scraping, and cleaning. We document service for health department records and recommend optimal cleaning intervals based on your kitchen volume.
Sewer cleanout installation gives you easy access to your main sewer line for future maintenance and emergency clearing. We install code-compliant cleanouts at the most strategic locations.
Industrial-strength commercial drain cleaning for restaurants, retail spaces, offices, and multi-unit buildings. We handle grease lines, floor drains, main sewers, and everything in between.
Advanced trenchless pipe repair using cured-in-place lining or pipe bursting methods. We fix your sewer line in hours instead of days, with minimal disruption to your property.
Fast clogged drain repair for stubborn blockages in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and main lines. We break through grease, hair, soap scum, and foreign object clogs quickly.
24/7 emergency drain clearing and repair when you cannot wait until morning. Our crews carry everything needed to clear blockages, stop overflows, and restore drainage immediately.
Complete new sewer line installation using modern pipe materials rated for decades of service. We coordinate with local utilities, pull permits, and ensure code-compliant connections.
With over 56 years of experience in sewer and drain services, Scranton Sewer Authority brings full-service expertise to the close-knit city of Richmond, MI. We know that in a smaller community, reputation is everything — and ours is built on honest diagnostics, lasting repairs, and drains that stay clear long after we leave.
From tree root intrusion to clogged kitchen drains, our crews treat every Richmond property like it belongs to family. We show up fast, diagnose accurately with camera inspection, and use the right equipment to fix the problem permanently. That commitment to doing things right is why Richmond property owners trust Scranton Sewer Authority with their sewer and drain needs.
Here is what sets Scranton Sewer Authority apart from other sewer and drain companies in Richmond.
Our hydro jetting equipment delivers up to 4,000 PSI of water pressure to scour pipe walls clean — removing roots, grease, scale, and years of buildup that snaking alone cannot clear.
Sewer backups and drain emergencies do not wait for business hours and neither do we. Our emergency crews are on call around the clock to clear blockages and stop backups the moment you call.
We use high-definition sewer cameras to see inside your pipes in real time. Accurate diagnosis means the right repair the first time — no guesswork, no unnecessary excavation, no wasted money.
Every sewer and drain technician on our team is fully licensed, insured, and trained in the latest pipe repair, cleaning, and inspection techniques. Your property is in qualified hands.
We include a complimentary sewer camera inspection with every major service call. You see exactly what is happening inside your pipes and make informed decisions based on real footage.
Common questions about sewer and drain services in Richmond, MI.
Sewer line repair costs in Richmond typically range from $1,500 to $5,000 for standard residential repairs and $5,000 to $15,000 or more for full replacements. Factors include pipe material, depth, length of damaged section, and whether trenchless methods can be used. We provide free camera inspections with detailed, written estimates before any work begins.
Most residential drain cleaning jobs in Richmond, MI take 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on the severity of the clog and the number of drains affected. Main sewer line cleaning may take longer. Our crews arrive with professional-grade snaking equipment and hydro jetting capability to handle any blockage quickly.
We use a specialized waterproof camera that is inserted into your sewer line through a cleanout. The camera transmits real-time video that shows us the exact location and nature of any blockage, crack, offset joint, or root intrusion. This lets us recommend the most cost-effective repair for your Richmond property without any excavation.
Professional drain cleaning by trained technicians will not damage your pipes. Our Richmond crews select the appropriate equipment for your pipe material and condition — cable machines for tough clogs, hydro jetting for buildup, and gentle methods for older or fragile pipes. We always inspect before cleaning to avoid unnecessary risk.
Absolutely. Tree root intrusion is one of the most common causes of sewer line damage in Richmond, MI. Roots seek out moisture and can penetrate tiny cracks or joints in sewer pipes, eventually causing blockages and pipe collapse. Our crews remove roots with hydro jetting and can reline pipes to prevent future intrusion.
Yes. Scranton Sewer Authority offers preventive sewer and drain maintenance programs for Richmond property owners including scheduled line cleaning, annual camera inspections, and grease trap service for commercial kitchens. Preventive maintenance catches developing problems early and extends the life of your sewer system significantly.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers say.
"Fast, professional, and fair pricing. Our bathroom drain was completely stopped up and the technician had it cleared in under an hour. He even gave us tips to prevent future clogs."
"This company has been maintaining our apartment building drains for over two years. They clean every unit drain and the main lines on a quarterly schedule. Tenant complaints have dropped to nearly zero since we hired them."
"This company cleaned our restaurant grease trap on a regular schedule. They show up exactly when they say they will and handle the whole process with zero disruption to our business. Best service company we work with."
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