Almost everyone calls a plumber to do it. The main line can be between 4 and 10 feet deep. You have to use a back hoe to do it. It's not something you can do with a shovel.
To remove and replace a cast iron sewer cleanout cover, you will need a wrench to loosen the bolts securing the cover. Once the bolts are removed, lift off the old cover and clean the area around the opening. Place the new cover over the opening and secure it with the bolts. Make sure the cover is tightly sealed to prevent leaks.
There are several ways but be really careful as methane and other highly flammable sewer gases can cause a violent explosion and death by asphyxiation
There are several ways but be really careful as methane and other highly flammable sewer gases can cause a violent explosion and death by asphyxiation
Get a TAP the size of the CO opening
To properly clean a cast iron cleanout, start by removing any debris or ash buildup. Use a wire brush to scrub the interior walls and grate. Next, wipe down the cleanout with a damp cloth and mild soap. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to dry completely before reassembling. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that can damage the cast iron.
By replacing the piping using either Cast Iron of one of the non ferrous systems available
Rusted cast iron.
4" is the standard house sewer main
Water mains. Sewer line.
Concrete and cast Iron pipes are made of cast iron and plastic piping systems normally use plastics
You don't ... You do melt the material inside the hub
Yes, they can be opened for routine sewer and drain and leader cleaning