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Warning: If you remove the cap and the pipe is full to the top, you have a complete blockage. Stand back—pressure may cause sewage to erupt. If you have a toilet plunger (flange style) and the water level isn't dangerously high, you can try plunging the lowest toilet in the house. Do not use chemical drain cleaners —they are ineffective against tree roots or full blockages and can harm your pipes and the plumber who touches them later. 4. Call a Professional (The Smartest Move) A main sewer line is not a DIY project for most homeowners. You need a plumber or drain specialist with a sewer camera and a hydro-jetter or auger. sewer line stopped

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