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Trenchless Sewer Repair Experts in Chicago
American Trenchless Technologies has established itself as Chicagoland's premier provider of trenchless sewer repair solutions since 2009. Our team of certified installers brings decades of combined experience in delivering advanced pipe repair services for residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Specializing in CIPP technology, pipe bursting, and AIPPR methods, we've completed hundreds of projects across the Midwest, including historic landmarks like the Wisconsin State Capitol Building and Old Republic Building. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through our status as a Perma-Liner Platinum Installer and our ability to provide 50-year material warranties.We maintain industry-leading equipment and processes, ensuring minimal property disruption while delivering permanent solutions for sewer line issues. Our focus on customer satisfaction is reflected in our lifetime guarantee on all work performed and our 24/7 emergency service availability. With multiple service locations across Illinois, we serve both urban Chicago and surrounding suburban areas with equal expertise.
Services
Trenchless Sewer Repair
CIPP Lining
Pipe Bursting
Drain Cleaning
Video Inspections
Historic Building Repairs
Emergency Services
Lead Pipe Replacement
Commercial Pipe Relining
Directional Boring
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Certified installers with 50+ years combined trenchless repair experience
- Perma-Liner Platinum Installer status since 2009
- 50-year manufacturers warranty on materials
- 24/7 emergency repair services available
- Specialized in historic building sewer system repairs
Associations and certifications
- Perma-Liner Platinum Installer
What people say
No property damage
Lifetime warranty
Emergency service available
Historic building expertise
Cost-effective solutions
Services
Trenchless Sewer Repair
Our trenchless sewer repair technology fixes damaged pipes without excavation. Using CIPP lining and pipe bursting methods, we restore sewer lines through small access points. This approach preserves landscaping, driveways, and structures while providing permanent solutions for residential and commercial properties.
CIPP Lining
Cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining creates a new pipe within existing infrastructure. We insert resin-coated liners that harden into durable, leak-proof pipes. This method repairs cracks, root intrusions, and pipe deterioration in sewer, water, and drain lines with minimal disruption to property.
Pipe Bursting
Pipe bursting replaces old, damaged pipes with new high-density polyethylene pipes. Our equipment breaks existing pipes while pulling in new ones, eliminating the need for excavation. This cost-effective solution works for sewer and water lines in residential and municipal applications.
Drain Cleaning
Our drain cleaning services use hydro-jetting and mechanical rodding to clear clogs and buildup. Available for kitchen, bathroom, and floor drains, our technicians resolve slow drainage and complete blockages. Emergency services address urgent plumbing issues with same-day availability.
Video Inspections
Video sewer inspections diagnose pipe problems using high-resolution cameras. We identify cracks, root intrusion, and blockages in sewer lines without excavation. This technology guides repair decisions and verifies completed work, ensuring accurate solutions for residential and commercial properties.
People
Mark Carpenter
Owner
Mark Carpenter has led over 500 CIPP sewer repair projects across the Midwest. With 25+ years in trenchless technology, he specializes in municipal and historic building repairs. His expertise includes complex pipe systems in Chicago's landmark structures.
Chris Carpenter
Co-Owner
Chris Carpenter brings 25 years of drain cleaning and emergency repair experience. He manages day-to-day operations and technician training. His focus on customer service has maintained the company's 98% client satisfaction rate since 2009.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Chicago and surrounding counties including DeKalb, Ogle, Lee, Kane, and DuPage. Our service area extends to municipal projects across Northern Illinois.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency sewer repair and drain cleaning services with immediate response times for urgent plumbing issues.
What financing options are available?
We offer financing through Greensky for residential projects, including special programs for lead pipe replacement under city abatement programs.
How long does CIPP repair last?
Our CIPP lining comes with a 50-year material warranty, matching industry standards for durability and performance in sewer pipe rehabilitation.
Can you work on historic buildings?
Yes, we specialize in historic building repairs, having completed projects at the Wisconsin State Capitol and Danada House in Wheaton.
What's included in your warranty?
All work includes a lifetime guarantee covering both materials and installation, with specific terms varying by service type and property classification.
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