An 18-meter tree root was extracted from a Gold Coast stormwater drain, exposing how roots silently infiltrate pipes through small cracks and grow undetected for years. Property professionals must recognize root damage as a critical hidden cost exposure, with single incidents totaling up to 1,500 extraction plus 8,000 pipe replacement). Regular drainage inspections and avoiding invasive root species near homes are essential preventative strategies.
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