Independent sewer camera inspections
with video + written documentation.
GroundTruth helps Kansas City homeowners, buyers, realtors, and contractors make better decisions with sewer camera inspections, hydro jetting, private utility locating, and foundation pipe mapping. No repair upsell. Just documented truth you can take to any contractor.
What you get
- Clear video documentation and still images
- Written summary of findings and areas of concern
- Measured distances and mapped locations when available
- Objective recommendations (inspection-only)
Inspection Services in Kansas City
Buying a home? Seeing recurring drain issues? Planning foundation or yard work? Choose the service you need — documented results, inspection-only, no repairs, no upsell.
Sewer Camera Inspection
Recorded video + written findings to document condition, material, and problem areas.
Exterior Drainage Inspection
Evaluate downspouts, drains, and runoff paths to diagnose water issues before work begins.
Hydro Jetting
Use high-pressure water to clear sludge, grease buildup, and debris from sewer and drain lines for maintenance, a real estate clean start, or recurring buildup issues.
Foundation Pipe Mapping
Locate and document pipe path and depth to reduce risk during foundation or slab work.
HVAC Duct Camera Inspection
Document accessible duct interior condition to support informed decisions.
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
Scan concrete, locate private utilities, and investigate subsurface conditions before drilling or digging.
Problem Guides & Case Studies
These are the exact homeowner questions that trigger backups, high quotes, and expensive surprises. Each guide is written from an inspection-only standpoint: documented video first, decisions second.
Problem Guide
Basement smells like sewer after rain
What it usually means, warning signs to watch for, and the fastest way to confirm the cause before the next storm.
Problem Guide
What is a sewer belly?
A belly (sag) can be a manageable risk or the reason you keep backing up. Learn how to tell the difference.
Second Opinion
Got a $10,000+ sewer quote?
What a legitimate replacement recommendation should include—and when replacement is often premature.
Case Studies
Real outcomes from Kansas City inspections
See how documented video and independent reporting helps homeowners avoid unnecessary scope and overspending.
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Common sewer and drain problems we solve
Basement drain backing up
What it often means when water or sewage shows up at the lowest drain in the house.
Sewer smell after rain
Why rain can expose a line that was already slow, sagging, or partially blocked.
All drains slow in house
One of the strongest signs the issue may be deeper in the main sewer line.
Hydro jetting vs snaking
Compare two different drain-cleaning approaches and when inspection belongs first.