American Underground Inc
About Us
American Underground Incorporated has been a trusted name in the industry since its founding in 1986 within Cook County, Illinois. From its inception, the company has dedicated itself to providing essential pipeline cleaning and maintenance solutions to a diverse range of clients, including homeowners, local property management companies, and commercial businesses. This long-standing history reflects a deep commitment to reliability and a thorough understanding of the infrastructure needs of the community.
The company offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to address various drainage and pipeline issues with precision. Their capabilities include sewer inspection, CCTV pipe inspection, drain cleaning, and root removal, ensuring that both minor clogs and major blockages are resolved efficiently. Recognizing the urgency of plumbing emergencies, American Underground Incorporated provides 24/7 emergency availability to ensure that clients receive immediate assistance whenever a critical issue arises.
Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technology, the team approaches every project with a focus on accuracy and minimal disruption. Their professional methodology involves detailed pipeline inspection to diagnose problems accurately before implementing effective solutions like sewer rodding and root cutting. By maintaining high standards of professionalism and utilizing specialized tools, American Underground Incorporated ensures that every service call results in a long-lasting and satisfactory outcome for the customer.
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Services Offered
Sewer Repair
Comprehensive repair and replacement of broken, cracked, or corroded underground sewer lines.
Sewer Inspection
High-definition video camera inspections to identify blockages, root intrusion, and structural damage.
- Sewer Camera InspectionHigh-definition digital camera probes identify hidden blockages and structural pipe damage.
- Camera InspectionHigh-definition digital camera probes identify hidden blockages and structural pipe damage.
- CCTV Sewer InspectionRemote-controlled camera navigation through pipelines to document structural integrity.
- CCTV Pipe InspectionRemote-controlled camera navigation through pipelines to document structural integrity.
- Sewer Line InspectionThorough diagnostic check of the main sewer line to confirm its integrity and flow.
- Pipeline InspectionEngineered inspection of municipal or commercial main lines using advanced equipment.
- Pipe InspectionGeneral diagnostic assessment to find leaks or obstructions in drainage pipes.
Sewer Maintenance
Routine cleaning, hydro jetting, and descaling to prevent future backups and maintain flow.
- Drain CleaningMechanical cleaning of sink, floor, or shower drains to restore normal water drainage.
- Clogged DrainProfessional response to clear major blockages in bathroom or kitchen fixtures.
- Blocked DrainProfessional response to clear major blockages in bathroom or kitchen fixtures.
- Slow DrainMaintenance treatment to improve sluggish drainage before it becomes a full blockage.
- Drain RoddingTraditional mechanical clearing method for removing objects and roots from drains.
- Sewer CleaningRoutine scouring of the main line to prevent backups and maintain health standards.
- Sewer MaintenancePreventative measures including cleaning and chemical treatments for long-term flow.
- Sewer RoddingUsing flexible steel rods to punch through heavy obstructions in main sewer lines.
- Root RemovalSurgical removal of tree roots that have penetrated pipe joints or fractures.
- Root CuttingMechanical cutting heads rotate to shave roots from the walls of sewer pipes.
Trenchless Sewer Repair
Using methode modern restorations that fix sewer lines without destructive yard excavation or trenching.
Trenchless Methods
Advanced minimally invasive repair solutions offered by the company, reducing excavation needs and property disruption.
Auger Boring
Boring under obstacles like roads and railroads for conduit installation.
CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe)
Jointless, seamless pipe-within-a-pipe to rehabilitate existing pipelines.
Grouting
Filling voids and sealing leaks in sewer lines for structural integrity.
Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)
Steerable method for installing underground pipes with minimal surface disruption.
Microtunneling
Highly precise, remote-controlled pipe jacking for deep installations.
Pipe Bursting
Breaking old pipes while simultaneously pulling in new, larger replacements.
Pipe Lining
A minimally invasive way to fix cracked or leaking pipes from the inside.
Pipe Reaming
Widening an existing hole while simultaneously pulling in a new pipe.
Slip Lining
Swedgelining or inserting a new pipe into a larger, aging host pipe.
Spray Lining / Epoxy Coating
Coating the interior of pipes with protective epoxy to seal leaks.
Trenchless
General minimally invasive technology for repair without traditional excavation.
Emergency Support
Rapid response for critical sewer and plumbing emergencies, ensuring property protection around the clock.
Emergency Available
Priority dispatching for high-risk situations like sewer backups or flooded basements.
24/7 Available
Full professional support available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year—including holidays.
After-Hours Available
Rapid assistance outside of standard business hours to handle unexpected late-night failures.
Rapid/Same-Day Response
Guaranteed priority mobilization to assess and stabilize your property issues within hours.
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