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How to Get Rid of Tree Roots in Your Sewer Line

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Do you ever hear gurgling sounds when you flush? Or maybe it's taking a while for the water you threw out to go down the drain. As weird as it sounds, there may be tree roots in your sewer pipes. They're more common than you think. They can be challenging to deal with but not impossible.

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Will Vinegar Kill Tree Roots in Sewer Line?

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A tree can grow an extensive root system that can penetrate into your sewer line or septic tank. If this is a problem, a homemade root killer consisting of a combination of vinegar, baking soda, and salt solution can kill tree roots. Vinegar is a highly acidic solution you can use as an effective root killer.

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