Plumbers use Trenchless Technology

Plumbers use Trenchless Technology

Plumbers are using trenchless techology more than ever.  One of the reasons is that commercial pipe repairs using older technologies can cause a serious disruption to your business and often require the destruction of sections of flooring, pavement or concrete, and/or landscaping. The cost of the pipe repair, along with repair of any other damage can make the repairs very expensive with old technology.

Many commercial plumbers around the US are seeing how the long-term benefits of trenchless techology for the replacement of pipes. . If your pipes don’t, then a small hole will need to be dug to gain access to the sewer pipe when using a trenchless repair method. This will allow the plumber to clear the blockage and have access to the pipe to repair it. There may be situations where traditional trenching is required to make commercial pipe repairs, but most trenchless pipe repair will not require open trenching.

Trenchless technologies for pipe repair and replacement used by plumbers, include several methods to repair your pipes. One system is called cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner, which pushes or pulls a big cloth sock that fits inside the existing pipe and is filled with resin once placed. The resin sets, forming a hard seamless section of sewer pipe. With a life cycle in of over 40 years,  repairs will be something you may never need to worry about again.

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