Pipeline Rehabilitation and Relining

Leaks above the second-floor master bath and shower were ruining the ceiling and wall in the Wallace-McGee house in Columbia, S.C....

Pre-impregnated liner saves time Problem The Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District in Louisville, Ky., needed to rehabilitate 150 feet of 8-inch...

Levine and Sons is a family-owned business that's been active in the Detroit area so long that when it first opened...

Nobody wakes up thinking it's a good day to line a pipe. "They wait until the road caves in," says Fred Tingberg Jr.,...

Keeping pace with rapidly advancing technology can be a challenge. But as Andrew Wyderka of Heiden Plumbing Co. Inc., can attest, there’s...

During normal water-quality testing, officials at the U.S. Navy Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) on Andros Island, the Bahamas, discovered...

After more than 30 years providing basic plumbing services, Valentine Plumbing in Cortland, Ill., was at a crossroads. Owner Bruce Foster, who...

When Nick Santoni established Dynamic Drain Technologies LLC in 2008, he took a calculated gamble centered on one piece of equipment: a...

With development expanding in the northwest section of Wichita, Kan., the city hired local contractor Wildcat Construction to open-cut and replace 10-inch...

When Tina Brown talks about her employees at Bastrop Tank Wash Inc. taking a tanker trailer for a “spin,” she’s not referring...

Warthog saves circus Problem A 2-inch PVC pipe almost 200 feet long in the fabrication shop of Ringling Brothers Circus in Palmetto, Fla., was...

Since purchasing a Roto-Rooter franchise in 1982 in Jackson, Miss., Paul Berlin has not hesitated to buy new equipment and jump into...

Formadrain Inc.’s new epoxy resin features a two-month shelf life that adds flexibility to trenchless pipelining repairs. The process features Durapox technology...

It’s been 48 years since Frank O’Halloran established Southwood Plumbing & Heating in San Bruno, Calif., serving primarily residential and public entities,...

Pipe bursting system ends blockages Problem Roots protruding through joints and cracks in a 110-foot section of 4-inch vitrified clay sewer pipe created blockages...

Restrained-joint pipe CertainTeed’s Certa-Lok C900 restrained-joint PVC pipe product line includes an integral bell design option. A 14-inch-diameter option also is available for...

Over the past three decades, pipe bursting technology has become a valuable tool in sewer line construction and maintenance. However, the success...