One inspection that is commonly a part of real estate transactions is a sewer lateral inspection. If the sewer line is deemed defective, it can be a costly repair and can put strain on a transaction ...

Sewers. Probably not the first thing homeowners think about when preparing their property for sale. In a growing number of ...

A worker uses a pump to unclog a blocked sewer line. Photo courtesy Getty Images. When shopping for a house, many homebuyers overlook the sewer lateral that runs below the ground of a property. This ...

Years of attempting to comply with federal law regarding stormwater overflows into its sewer system has prompted Emmaus to mandate inspections of private sewers and sewer laterals, including those ...