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userid666 t1_izz5on0 wrote

OP do you have Willow trees? If so you'll want to get an inspection done.

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critter_bus OP t1_izz74b2 wrote

No willow trees for me. Also, for context, this bathroom is in the basement of my house with no trees on that side.

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redditguysays t1_j006e0t wrote

Why? We had a willow tree that was growing almost right next to the house.

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userid666 t1_j00hdgd wrote

They have a tendency to find their way into sewer drains and cause a lot of damage.

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redditguysays t1_j01q36w wrote

Thanks. We had to replace a portion of our main sewer line. I wonder if the willow was the culprit.

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userid666 t1_j05eobv wrote

In my case they found an already weakened section and then grew enough to cause a blockage, leading to me discovering the problem(s)

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