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New Territory's 40-plus subdivisions were built primarily in the 1990s — mature trees, established infrastructure, and pipe systems now old enough that slab leaks and water heater replacements are common calls.
New Territory is one of Sugar Land's largest master-planned communities, with roughly 4,600 homes built mostly in the 1990s. That build era means original copper supply lines are now 30-plus years old — right in the window where Sugar Land's expansive clay soil movement starts causing joint fatigue and slab leaks. Mature tree roots throughout the community are also a common cause of sewer line intrusion in older sections.
Original-era copper lines reaching the age where clay-soil-driven leaks become common. See our slab leak page.
Original units from the 1990s-2000s are well past typical service life.
Mature trees throughout New Territory mean root-related sewer clogs are a regular call.
Aging shutoff valves and fixtures common in original-owner homes.