Avcılar Sewer Camera Inspection
If you keep asking why a drain blocks again soon after it has been cleared, sewer camera inspection in Avcılar answers that from inside the pipe. The real source is often under the floor, with no sign on the surface. A camera with a light shows exactly where the obstruction is, so nobody has to guess.
Most multi-storey buildings in Avcılar share a common stack, so a blockage in one flat can reach the basement below. A landlord who cannot find the cause of a damp patch in the basement and a tenant with a drain problem in their flat can look at the same footage and agree on the result. In student flats, when responsibility is disputed, the image on the screen brings the conversation down to a specific point.
Avcılar's building stock and drain problems
In Avcılar, apartment blocks from the 1980s, post-earthquake buildings and new blocks from urban renewal stand side by side. Narrow PVC drain pipes in older buildings and the usage habits in newer ones create different problems, so at every address the first job is to tell the causes apart.
In the flat areas close to Küçükçekmece Lake and the Marmara coast, heavy rain can fill the street line and push water back into basements. In student flats around the İstanbul Üniversitesi Avcılar Campus, grease, hair and wet wipes are the most frequent cause of blockages. In these situations the camera helps you tell whether the problem is in the building's line or on the street side.
Frequently asked questions
Is a camera useful if water comes into the basement in Avcılar?
Yes, the camera helps you tell whether the water in the basement comes from the street or from the building's own line. If the line inside is sound, a backflow valve that stops reverse flow is often a lasting fix. In the meantime, do not pour chemical drain opener into the drain, as it can damage the pipe and produce risky fumes in an enclosed space.
Who is responsible for a blockage in a student flat, and can the camera show it?
The camera shows on screen whether the blockage is in the flat's own drain or in the shared line. Grease and hair build-up is usually found in the line inside the flat, and if there is a problem in the shared stack, the footage points to that spot separately. When the landlord and tenant watch the footage together, the decision rests on evidence, not guesswork.
Does the floor need to be dug up for a camera inspection?
No, the inspection is usually done through a manhole, a cleaning hatch or a trap that can be removed, and the floor is not broken. If the line is very dirty, a crack cannot be seen, so a short water flush is done first. Do not remove the manhole cover or the toilet yourself, as this step should be left to the team.
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If you have damp in the basement or a blockage that keeps coming back
You can reach Cantley on 0212 923 66 85 or write to us on WhatsApp. Let us decide together which drain at your address should be inspected.