#1 Pipe Relining Services Specialists

Our licensed pipe relining plumbers handle sewer lines, stormwater drains, and underground water pipes. Whether it’s old clay pipes that have cracked, concrete pipes filled with roots, or PVC pipes that have separated at the joints, we reline them and bring the entire system back to full flow. People call us when they see drains backing up, water pooling in the yard, repeating blockages, or when a CCTV inspection shows roots and cracks.

We work across Australia, and pipe relining Sydney is one of our busiest areas because so many homes have ageing clay lines and tight access where digging is impossible. Relining solves these issues without the trouble of ripping the whole place apart.

Every job starts with inspection, proper cleaning, and correct measurement. Once we know the condition of the line, we place the liner, inflate it, and let it cure so a brand new pipe forms inside the damaged one. It’s clean, quick, and a long-term fix. No mess, no noise, no weeks of disruption. Just a smooth new pipe that keeps water and waste flowing the way it should.

Complete Pipe Relining Solutions

We do not simply come and patch a spot when you call us to pipe relining. We test, clean, repair and inspect the system, end to end. We just want to make sure that the problem is fixed once and that it does not recur.

We reline all types of pipes.

• Residential sewer pipes that are constantly blocked
• Yard stormwater pipes that get flooded during rain
• Bathroom and kitchen drain pipes
• Water pipes of concealed leaks beneath driveways and concrete floors

Patch relining will be applied only to the damaged part in case the problem is minor. When the issue is at a junction or a boundary trap we re-line that area to ensure roots stay out indefinitely.

Our crew also does under-slab and under-driveway relining where there is no possibility of digging. Long-run drain reline can be used in the case of properties whose entire pipe length is either cracked or old.

We do a complete CCTV inspection and map the drain before relining. This demonstrates all the cracks, breaks, and root intrusions. Then we hydro jet the pipe to ensure the liner bonds. Once relined, we check it again and give a complete report so that you can be sure that the work was done properly.

How Pipe Relining Works – The No-Dig Repair Method

A lot of individuals would ask how a pipe can be repaired without excavation. The technique is easy and efficient. We put in a flexible liner that has been coated with epoxy resin into the pipe that is old. When in position we blow it up until it is tight against the inside walls. The resin hardens after the curing and creates a new pipe within the old one. The old pipe remains in the ground and the new one replaces it.

This technique is applicable to virtually all types of pipe materials: PVC, clay, concrete, cast iron. It closes cracks, seals holes, prevents root penetration, and prevents leakage. The new lining is powerful, smooth and durable. There is no need to dig trenches, crack concrete as all the action is done through a tiny access point.

This technique is particularly applicable to pipe lining Sydney jobs since most houses have small yards, old clay lines and pipes that pass under tiles or driveways. It would be a fortune to dig them out. Pipe relining does not do that and makes a solution that is long-lasting and decades old.

The process is fast. The majority of the relining work is accomplished in a day. It does not leave any mess, does not damage, and recovers the full flow as soon as it is cured. It is among the most intelligent and clean methods of repairing pipes nowadays.

Why Homeowners Choose Pipe Relining Over Digging

Homeowners also like relining since it does not destroy the deep pipes as excavation does. One does not have to smash tiles, move concrete, remove pavers, or excavate gardens. The repair is done internally in the pipe, and the property remains intact.

Relining is fast. A drain reline may also be done in a matter of hours, as opposed to days or weeks of excavation. It is decades long and the new liner is more robust than the original pipe in most instances. It suits narrow access properties, older suburbs, and houses with long underground power lines beneath the driveways or buildings.

It’s also cost‑effective. Although the price of relining a pipe depends on the length and condition of the pipe, it is still less expensive than the enormous cost of excavation, restoration, and landscaping.

The reason why people prefer relining is that it is effective, it is less messy and it is less expensive in the long run.

Pipe Relining Inspection & CCTV Mapping

A high-resolution CCTV drain camera is used to inspect the whole pipe system before any relining job. This allows us to view precisely what is occurring on the inside; cracks, fallen areas, intrusion of roots, blockages and misaligned joints. Where the problem is we never guess. We capture the video, trace the line and locate all the spots that are affected.

Mapping is essential. It displays the direction, depth, bends and connection points of the pipe. This assists us in the correct measurement of liner length and the appropriate way of relining. The exact structure also helps to avoid unnecessary work and guarantees the repair.

We also have other tools that we use to find the pipe when we are above the ground. This assists us to know where the pipe is laid under the concrete, driveways or gardens. It is a non-invasive, quick and clean procedure.

It could be a sewer line or a stormwater drain, our pipe relining plumber team will inspect all of it before we start. This is an unnecessary stage of pipe relining that many pipe relining companies omit. Proper mapping results in improved repair and no surprises.

When we are done with the inspection, we clarify it all in simple terms and provide you with the footage to help you understand what should be fixed. It is a clear cut process.

High Pressure Cleaning Before Relining

The pipe should be cleaned before the preparation of drain pipe relining begins. A dirty pipe will never last. We start with hydro jetting whereby high pressure water is blasted into the line to clear whatever is inside. Roots, heavy sludge, accumulated paper, grease–all that is washed away.

When the roots of trees have penetrated through cracks we cut them out with root-cutting jet heads, and clear the pipe. In cases where the debris or silt has accumulated at the bottom, we rinse it off until the inside wall is clean and smooth. This is necessary since the epoxy liner must have a clear surface to attach to. The remaining dirt may compromise the strength of the new pipe.

The cleaning stage also tells more about the state of the pipe. Jetting allows us to view concealed cracks, holes or collapsed areas that were not visible previously. That information assists us in the correct measuring of the liner and also deciding on whether the patch repair, junction reline, or full run is necessary.

Before relining, high-pressure cleaning is required. It provides the liner with a flawless surface to be stuck to and makes the end result last decades. After cleaning, we check once more using a CCTV camera to ensure that the pipe is ready to proceed with the next process.

Sewer Pipe Relining Services

Older homes tend to lose sewer lines and relining is the best method to bring them back to life. Sewer drains overflow, toilets gurgle, and the backyard reeks of sewage, the answer is normally broken or blocked underground lines. Our sewer pipe relining process corrects these issues without excavations or concrete removal.

The largest cause of people calling us is tree roots. They go into broken clay pipes, separate joints and form obstructions that reoccur. A reline covers the whole part to prevent the entry of roots once more. Severed connections, collapsed clay pipes, rusted cast iron, misaligned joints and holes in older lines can all be repaired using sewer pipe lining.

Sewer re-lining is hygienic, quick and very powerful. After the liner has cured, the pipe becomes smooth and wear resistant providing the home with a long-lasting repair. Relining is preferred by many homeowners compared to replacement since it does not involve the expensive excavation of gardens, driveways, bathrooms or pathways.

In the case of sewer pipe relining in Sydney and other densely populated regions, the technique is the best since access is minimal and excavation may lead to destruction of nearby buildings. Relining cushions all, and puts the flow back undisturbed.

The price of sewer pipes relining is determined by the length, damage and complexity. To the majority of people, it remains cheaper than excavating the old sewer and reconstructions. Besides, the relined pipe is durable (lasts decades) and prevents the repetition of blockages.

Stormwater & Drain Pipe Relining

During heavy rain, stormwater systems are badly affected. When a pipe breaks or moves, the yard may easily be flooded. We repair underground lines without excavation and do not need to dig up the drain pipes. When individuals type in the search query of pipe relining near me, they usually do so because their yard is flooding every time it pours or the pits are overflowing.

We start by finding blockages and breaks using CCTV cameras. Numerous stormwater leakages are caused by roots getting into the line, stormwater pit collapses, or pipes beneath the driveways moving over the years. The cracks are covered with our relining techniques, the flow is made smooth and the line is made strong to be able to withstand heavy water in case of a storm.

Homes with a drainage line that is old enough to require relining can have long-run stormwater relining. We do not need to excavate the garden or the driveway, but rather lay a new liner that is long enough to cover the entire length of the broken pipe. This reinforces and avoids future leakages.

Homes that have old terracotta stormwater pipes are usually best suited to drain pipe relining. Underlay relining does not require cracking and re-forming concrete, which saves thousands. After being relined, the stormwater is free flowing once again and the yard ceases to pool or flood.

Water Pipe Relining – Fixing Leaks Without Digging

Water pipe relining is used to fix the leaking water lines that are covered with soil, concrete or slabs without exposing the whole area. These leaks are difficult to locate and more difficult to repair by conventional excavation, and as such we resort to relining techniques that are used on water lines, a sturdy, internal repair that closes the leak internally.

The technique is effective in slab leaks, underground water pipes, and long water lines that have been cracking with time. After testing and inspection tools help us identify the leak, we prepare the pipe, clean it and reline the area that has been affected. The new lining prevents the continuous water loss, further cracking and stabilises the whole pipe.

Water pipe relining suits well in homes that have driveways, tiles, or completed landscapes where excavation will cause significant disturbance. We do not have to rebuild everything, but rather repair the leak internally and resume complete water flow in the shortest time possible.

It is a clean and modern solution that most homeowners prefer since it is time-saving, it does not damage and it offers a long-term solution to future leakages.

Partial Relining & Patch Repairs

In some cases, it may only be a small area of the pipe that is damaged and the reline does not have to be a complete one. Partial relining or patch repairs are used in such instances to repair the problem area. It is fast and economical and can be used on cracks, tiny breaks, small root penetrations, and joint leaks.

With CCTV inspection, we determine the damaged area, and then carefully measure the precise length of the damaged area and prepare the pipe to be patched. Then we put in a short liner, blow it up and allow it to dry. The patch is hardened and it covers the damaged spot and prevents the proliferation of the problem.

Patch repairs are robust and durable, suitable to solitary problems. They are also not expensive to reline the whole pipe when a small section is required to be repaired. In the case of homes where blockages are repeated at one point, it is possible to permanently remove the weak point.

Junction & Boundary Trap Relining

Junctions and boundary traps are typical failure points of sewer systems since they are the points of connection between several lines, and they are usually located close to roots, moving soil or old clay pipes. These sections have cracks, broken joints and collapsed areas that result in blockages and strong odors.

These complicated spaces are lined with liners that enclose branches and connection points. Repairs of sewer junctions are delicate and yet relining is efficient to do so without excavation. After relining, roots will not be able to penetrate again and water flows freely between parts.

Sewer repairs also involve a lot of boundary trap relining since in most cases it is the first trap to fail, particularly in older houses. Closing the area internally, we reinforce the area and prevent leaks without excavations in gardens, walkways, or outdoor space.

Pipe Replacement When Relining Isn’t Enough

Pipe relining is durable, robust and can be used on most damaged drains, however, in some cases, the original pipe is too deteriorated to allow a liner to fit in place. Where we discover some collapsed places where the pipe has bent in on itself, or where some part of the pipe is missing, it is safer to replace it. Extensive destruction of the structure, huge holes, or collapsed spaces beneath heavy concrete usually imply that the pipe cannot support a liner.

In such instances we only change the damaged part and reline the rest thus making the entire run strong and smooth. This mix makes the job efficient and does not entail excavation of the whole area. Our crew digs cautiously, preserving gardens, driveways, and other buildings. We only excavate where necessary, mend the pipe, and put everything as clean as we can.

A pipe relining project in Sydney can only become a partial replacement where the structure does not provide any alternative. Once the damaged section has been replaced the new and old pipes are relined together making the system one continuous, reinforced line. Replacement is the action we perform when relining in isolation will not be able to ensure long-term reliability. We discuss it all prior to the commencement, present video footage and take you through the choices so that you are sure of the choice.

Pipe Relining Cost – What Affects the Price?

The cost of pipe relining is different since each property has different types of pipes, levels of damages, and access points. One of the largest factors is the size of the pipe, which means that the larger the drain, the thicker the lining and the more material is required. The duration of the damaged part is also a factor because the longer the parts are, the more preparation and relining has to be done.

Depth plays a role too. The shallow pipes are more accessible and the deep sewer or stormwater pipes need more locating and preparation. Sewer lines are often pricier than stormwater since most often they are structurally damaged and have root intrusion; stormwater lines are typically long and simple.

The severity of roots, the number of bends in the pipe and the number of access points we require to open also affect the price. CCTV results allow us to view the actual state of affairs within and provide you with a clear estimate prior to any work being undertaken.

In case you have questions about the cost of pipe relining in Sydney, sewer pipe relining cost, drain relining cost, or sewer relining cost in general, we maintain an open pricing policy. You will never have to guess the price before we start any job.

Signs You Need Pipe Relining

The majority of the population does not know that their drains require relining until they start experiencing the same issues again and again. Repeated blockages tend to be the most prominent. When the drains empty temporarily and then become plugged again, this can be a sign of cracks or root intrusion at that stage of the pipe. Excess in the house, wet spots in the yard, or gurgling in the house are also indications of broken pipes.

The odor of sewer lines can be sewer cracks in the bathroom or in the vicinity of the house. Another indicator is slow drainage in showers, sinks or toilets that do not completely drain after cleaning. Invasion of tree roots in old clay pipes is very common particularly in the gardens that have large trees.

An increase in the water bill or wet soil in one section of the yard can be a sign of a water or sewer line leak. The most obvious indicator that a reline is the correct repair is CCTV footage of cracks, holes or misaligned joints.

When these problems are frequent, they can be prevented permanently by relining.

Why Choose Great Plumbers for Pipe Relining

• Licensed relining specialists
• Cutting-edge pipe relining technology
• Non-invasive solutions for sewer, stormwater, and water pipes
• Honest pricing with clear reports
• Same-day service for urgent jobs
• Trusted by homeowners and businesses
• Full diagnostics before any work
• Detailed CCTV report afterward

By selecting the appropriate team, your drains will last a long time. We have a simple way of doing things, which is to do the proper inspection, prepare and reline using materials that are meant to last. We pay attention to the reline solutions that correct the root cause and not only the symptoms. Each job is accompanied by footage prior to and after, and thus you can see what was actually wrong and how it was fixed.

We do the whole job, including hydro jetting and cleaning, relining and final testing. You may require plumbing relining on a small patch, a long run, or a complicated sewer junction, we make it easy, clean and predictable. The aim is to provide quality and lasting repairs without unnecessary excavation.

Regions We Operate in Australia

Our pipe relining service is available in all major metro cities and suburbs in Australia and the surrounding regional towns. We have our team all over the country and it is easier to dispatch someone when the drains begin overflowing or the sewer lines block.

Sydney is also among our busiest regions particularly in older homes that have clay pipes. We deal with small patch jobs to complete sewer relines within the Eastern Suburbs, North Shore, Inner West, South West and the surrounding areas.

We are also used by the regional towns and smaller communities in emergency relining and long-run drainage repairs. Local technicians are on standby to ensure that we are able to respond quickly, diagnose the problem and restore your pipes to operation with minimum inconvenience.