Emergency Power Jetting Job in Chicago, IL
March 2, 2023
Larry’s Plumbing company responded to an emergency call in Chicago, IL at a restaurant. Client needed to have their main line power jetted because it was clogged.
This was a Sunday morning call and the restaurant needed to open asap. We sent a team of professionals out and solved their problem.
The restaurant was able to open on time!
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Returned to the job site to televise the roof drain from inside the building to the outside manhole. Utilized a lift to cut out the existing leaking 6" roof drain connection and multiple fittings. Removed debris and prepared the area. Re-piped the main 6" PVC and fittings, installed a cleanout, and secured the pipe vertically with support hangers and bracing. Tested the system and cleaned the work area. It's now ready for use. Hydro jetted from the cleanout of the roof drain towards the side of the building's manhole. Flushed the fixture and conducted tests, which passed. It is ready for use.
8/18/26 After sawcut and concreted removal, excavated down to new 6" SDR on outside and to old 4" cast iron on inside area 5' deep. Broke out old CI and tunneled under foundation. Stubbed new 6" grease line into building with wye and cleanout. Bedded in stone. Removed concrete and hauled away spoil. 8/19/26 Returned after inspection to backfill in stone over bottom of footing and haul spoil. Removed all inside spoil and hauled away.
Arrived to jobsite and met with pumper truck in order to service the 2 pump pits. Began pumping the pit all the way in back flushing it as well with tons of water. Began pumping other pump pit, flushing it down as well. Found lots of debris in pits like plastic and metal. Jetted from L2 to B7 as well as televised, drains are clear. Descaled trench drains in B7 ,L2 ,and GR1. Flushed all drains in B7,L2 and GR1. Everything is working properly. Cleaned work area.
