Tree roots under brick driveway - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Dec 4, 2023 · I have a clay brick driveway and the very last space is messed up by the tree roots of the oak right next to it. The pavers company suggests to remove all the affected and use a stump grinder …
Sewer tree root issues. How to seal clay pipe.
Jan 29, 2021 · The constant aggravation (for me anyway) of sending a rooter into the pipe to remove tree roots and other clogs made for an easy decision to replace the clay. And, the thing about a root …
My Septic drainfield must be filled with roots, what do I do?
Apr 25, 2009 · Having a yard filled with huge old Oak and Acorn trees makes for some nice shade, but has it's problems. I've been having problems with the septic tank filling up. That I had to use a Saws …
Moss/roots around toilet flange - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Feb 8, 2019 · Roots love water so they will follow the pipe, go through the wax ring and go down the drain searching for it. I agree with you, after you cleared the roots some copper sulfate or root …
Corrugated downspout "Drains" totally clogged - DIY Home …
Jan 3, 2025 · Client has a home with several black corrugated pipes that seem to be totally jammed up. Therefore all water is just overflowing right near the foundation. No good. Anyone ever had any …
Asking pros for experiences with septic system chambers...
Jul 30, 2009 · The way cool part is I can drive over the leach field and or use it for parking, no paving. Runs parallel to my home 30 feet away. Compared to 4" pipe this is the cats meow. I would bet it is …
Cheap root cutting auger - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Feb 24, 2016 · I have roots about 10 feet down a 2" sewer pipe. I have a regular spiral bit hand held auger but the bit is not well suited for cutting roots and it's not changeable. I don't want to spend over …
How to kill trees growing between cement walls and black...
Aug 6, 2021 · This could take years and it might induce root sprouts as the trees try to survive. There are two herbicide approaches: you can foliar spray the the crown with glyphosate or triclopyr …
Planning for a septic drain field - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 28, 2024 · Whatever you do make provision for a riser at the outlet of the tank so you can add something to kill tree roots that infiltrate the field drain. I use copper sulfate treatment added twice …
How big should hole be for planting tree? - DIY Home Improvement …
Apr 29, 2022 · I've been reading that when planting a container tree that the hole should be 2.5-3x wider than the root ball and that the top of the root ball should be about 2-3" above the ground.. I also read …