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  1. 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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. Can someone explain the idea behind treating sewer lines...

    Dec 7, 2022 · Whether tree roots can get into the pipe, depends on the type of pipe. PVC with glued joints are typically immune to tree roots.The clay pipe you show in your picture is definitely one …

  4. Sewer tree root issues. How to seal clay pipe.

    Jan 29, 2021 · Clear out roots here at B, seal the connection here? (which I am not sure how to seal, yet). Cost roughly $300 or less. Option-2: Install new PVC lines, which now goes from B2. Discard …

  5. cutting roots with sawzall | DIY Home Improvement Forum

    Oct 8, 2013 · Now that I've decided to buy a Sawzall, mostly for cutting shrub roots, I wonder which brand. I'm hoping to stay under $100. I see they come in different Amps. I know I want electric, not …

  6. Tree removal with pulleys and rope - DIY Home Improvement Forum

    May 19, 2017 · I've dug out several trees with tap roots that looked like telephone poles (yours will not be that big) but the holes around the tree had to be large enough for me to wash off the tap root and …

  7. 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 …

  8. 7 Common AeroGarden Problems (And How to Fix Them Fast)

    Mar 9, 2026 · Learn how to fix the 7 most common AeroGarden problems, from root rot and pH imbalance to nutrient burn. Keep your indoor garden healthy with our expert troubleshooting guide.

  9. Asking pros for experiences with septic system chambers...

    Apr 8, 2024 · 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 …

  10. Best privacy hedge for zone 9b? | DIY Home Improvement Forum

    Aug 3, 2022 · Looking for recommendations on a fast growing privacy hedge that can tolerate zone 9b well, including drought tolerance. Ideally would like to achieve a thick screen of 10-12+ ft high. One …