09/07/2026
This is one of the most common questions we hear from Amarillo homeowners and it is a great one.
🔍 Here is the honest breakdown:
✅ A repair or relining may be the right call if:
— The line has a few cracks, breaks, or isolated damage
— There is a partial root intrusion that has not spread too far
— The pipe is structurally sound in most areas
❌ A full replacement is likely needed if:
— The line has multiple failure points along its length
— The pipe is severely corroded or has collapsed sections
— Repairs have been done before and the problem keeps coming back
The only way to know for sure is a camera inspection, and Lawson's Plumbing will always give you an honest assessment of what your line actually needs.
We are not here to sell you a replacement when a repair will do the job.
Send us a message with any questions and to schedule your camera inspection today!
