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        "text": "A simple clogged drain typically affects only one fixture, such as a sink or toilet, and is usually caused by localized debris. A sewer backup, however, indicates a blockage or issue in the main sewer line affecting multiple fixtures throughout your property, often manifesting in lower-level drains first. The key decision factor is the scope of the problem: if multiple drains are affected or you see sewage backing up in unusual places, it points to a main sewer line issue requiring professional intervention.",
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        "description": "A simple clog affects one drain, while a sewer backup impacts multiple fixtures due to a main sewer line issue, requiring professional service."
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  "description": "A simple clog affects one drain, while a sewer backup impacts multiple fixtures due to a main sewer line issue, requiring professional service."
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