Sewer Inspection Articles

ROVVER X is sewer inspection capability that keeps rolling. It makes inspecting sewers simple for beginners, while delivering the features and productivity...

There was a time when the pipe cleaning game was trial and error. Stick a drain cleaner down the pipe, and if...

When resources are scarce, you need to have a comprehensive, efficient and up-to-date assessment of sewer condition to maintain a healthy system. Join...

Having enough time, money and resources to maintain deteriorating sewer systems is the leading challenge municipalities and wastewater professionals face. Under these...

Sewer work is a “learn by doing” industry — it doesn’t take a college degree, yet ongoing education and training is critical. Doheny...

As his trucks rumble across the tundra of eastern Ontario, Canada, Kris Norris doesn’t see risk or cost — he sees potential....

Rapid growth over the last two decades in Hillsboro, Oregon, has forced the city to expand its wastewater infrastructure, a challenge compounded...

Being properly equipped makes sewer inspection more effective. Jim Legg, the wastewater operations supervisor for the Uxbridge (Massachusetts) Department of Public Works, knows...

Kyle Baxter started working in the sewer inspection and cleaning industry as his grandfather’s apprentice at the age of 10. Today, his...

When inspecting sewers, it’s important to monitor your crawler’s inclination and roll. High-end inspection crawlers like the ROVVER X often come with an integral...

More than 55 percent of motor failures occur because of overheating caused by excessive resistance (Bright Hub Engineering). The two biggest enemies...

As technology advances, everything around us gets smarter, from refrigerators that can text you a picture of their contents to alarm clocks...

A cross bore occurs when a new natural gas line is installed using trenchless methods and intersects an existing underground lateral sewer...

Manholes are a critical part of every sewer system as they provide necessary ventilation and an access point for cleaning and inspecting...