Backups keep returning
Repeated main-line stoppages can point to roots, buildup, offsets, low sections, or damaged pipe.

See what is happening inside the line
A sewer camera inspection helps locate roots, buildup, cracks, offsets, low sections, and collapse inside an accessible line. Mesa uses the findings to separate a blockage from a pipe condition that may need repair.
Direct answer
A camera can document visible conditions inside the accessible sewer line and help locate where a problem appears. It does not replace every diagnostic step, but it gives homeowners and the service team evidence for deciding whether cleaning, targeted repair, pipelining, or replacement should be considered.
When to evaluate
The most useful inspections answer a specific question about an active or recurring sewer problem.
Repeated main-line stoppages can point to roots, buildup, offsets, low sections, or damaged pipe.
When multiple drains react together, a camera can help evaluate the accessible main-line path.
Inspection findings can help locate the affected section before choosing a repair method.
Past roots, repairs, or replacements give the technician useful context for interpreting current conditions.
Service process
The camera is one part of the diagnosis. Access, flow, and the condition of the line affect what can be seen.
Share which fixtures are affected, how often the problem occurs, and any prior line work.
A heavily blocked line may need to be cleared before the camera can travel through it.
The camera is advanced through the line to document visible conditions and locations.
Findings can support cleaning, repair, pipelining evaluation, replacement, or monitoring.
Choose by condition
A visible condition does not automatically require the largest repair. The location, extent, and effect on flow matter.
Request an EvaluationBuildup or removable blockage may call for drain cleaning or hydro jetting rather than pipe repair.
An isolated or qualifying defect may support a focused repair or pipelining evaluation.
Collapse, major offsets, or extensive deterioration may require a larger repair plan.
Request service
Describe the symptoms, service address, and any prior sewer work. If the line is actively blocked, Mesa can determine whether clearing is needed before inspection.
Frequently asked
Direct answers for Boulder-area homeowners comparing the next step.
A camera can document visible conditions inside an accessible line, but access, standing water, blockage, and other factors can limit what it shows. The findings should be interpreted with the symptoms and other diagnostic information.
Sometimes. If a blockage prevents the camera from traveling through the line, clearing may be needed before the accessible pipe can be inspected.
It can provide important evidence about roots, cracks, offsets, low sections, or collapse. The final recommendation should also consider location, extent, access, and how the condition affects the system.
Yes. Pipelining candidacy depends on the existing pipe condition and path, so inspection is an important part of deciding whether CIPP deserves consideration.
Share the property address, affected fixtures, backup history, prior clearing or repair work, and any existing sewer reports or footage.
Call Mesa from 7:00 AM to midnight daily or submit a service request.