

Sewer Camera Inspections
in Chattanooga, TN
Accurate Sewer Camera Inspections for Chattanooga Homes
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Recurring clogs, slow drains, gurgling toilets, or unexplained sewer smells are signs something deeper is going on in your sewer line. A sewer camera inspection lets us see exactly what’s happening inside your pipes — without digging up your yard or guessing at the problem.
At Cutner Plumbing, we use professional-grade camera equipment to pinpoint the cause, location, and severity of sewer line issues so you get the right repair the first time.
Why You May Need a Sewer Camera Inspection
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Frequent clogs or backups
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Slow-draining sinks, tubs, or showers
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Gurgling drains or toilets
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Sewage odor inside or outside your home
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Older homes with original pipes
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Suspected root intrusion
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Buying or selling a home
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Before or after a major sewer repair
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If your drains keep acting up, a camera inspection is the most accurate way to find out why.
What We Can Detect With a Sewer Camera
Our inspection can reveal:
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Tree root intrusion
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Broken, cracked, or collapsed pipes
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Bellied or sagging sewer lines
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Offset or separated joints
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Grease buildup
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Foreign objects or obstructions
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Pipe corrosion or deterioration
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Standing water inside the pipe
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Incorrect slope and drainage issue
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You’ll see exactly what we see — with clear images and honest explanations.
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How Our Sewer Camera Inspection Works
✔ 1. Accessing the Line
We insert a waterproof, high-resolution camera through a cleanout, drain, or access point.
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✔ 2. Real-Time Video Footage
As we guide the camera through the pipe, we see the interior of your sewer line in real time.
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✔ 3. Location Tracking
Our equipment also lets us pinpoint the exact location and depth of any issues beneath your yard or foundation.
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✔ 4. Honest, Clear Recommendations
We explain what’s causing the problem and walk you through repair options with transparency. The most common issues can be solved with our drain cleaning services or sewer line repair.
Benefits of a Sewer Camera Inspection
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No digging required
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Fast and non-invasive
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Accurate diagnosis
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Saves you time and money
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Helps prevent repeat clogs
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Ideal for home buyers to avoid hidden sewer issues
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Ensures sewer repairs are done correctly
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This is the most reliable way to know what’s really going on underground.
Why Choose Cutner Plumbing for Camera Inspections?
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Family-owned and local to Chattanooga
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Over 15 years of plumbing experience
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High-resolution camera equipment
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Honest explanations and clear video footage
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Accurate locating to avoid unnecessary digging
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Affordable, straightforward pricing
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We treat your home like our own
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You’ll understand exactly what’s happening — and what needs to be done.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide a copy of the video?
Yes — we can provide video snapshots or footage upon request so you can keep it for records or share it with a contractor or real estate agent.
How long does a sewer camera inspection take?
Most inspections take 30–60 minutes, depending on access points and pipe length.
Does a camera inspection fix the problem?
A camera inspection diagnoses the issue. If repairs are needed, we’ll explain your options for fixing the problem properly.
Do I need a sewer camera inspection when buying a home?
A sewer camera inspection is highly recommended before buying a home as it can reveal hidden issues like roots, cracks, or collapsed sections of sewer line that can be very costly. The inspection is an inexpensive way to avoid major unexpected repair costs.