Septic and Sewer
Sewer and Lift: costs by job
Install, replace, repair and maintain costs for every sewer and lift job we track, with the trade required and how DIY-friendly each one is.
Verified August 2026
Cost comparison
Typical national figures for a standard single-family home.
| Sewer Camera Inspection InspectionTypical $24 · Plumber · DIY 3/5 | $12 – $54 |
|---|---|
| Sewer Cleanout InstallationTypical $1,100 · Plumber · DIY 2/5 | $400 – $2,800 |
| Grinder Pump ReplacementTypical $3,400 · Plumber · DIY 1/5 | $1,500 – $7,500 |
| Grinder Pump RepairTypical $748 · Plumber · DIY 1/5 | $330 – $1,650 |
