Fusible PVC® Pipe Used to Rehabilitate Aged Steel Water Main

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City of Incline Village utilizes static pipe bursting, trenchless technology Project Profile: Pipe Bursting Installation Fusible C-900® Pipe | FPVC® Pipe Overview The Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) is the quasi-public agency that handles public works services for the areas commonly referred to as Incline Village and neighboring Crystal Bay, both located on the […]

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Lemke Equipment, LLC: Iowa Proves Fertile Ground For Compact HDD Contractor

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While fiber optic cable installation work appears to be getting ready to ramp up once again, in some places around the United States, like Iowa for example, the work hasn’t ever really stopped.  Several companies across the state have been building out their fiber network for years.  The extensive last mile work has turned Iowa’s […]

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Duluth Grundoburst Pipe Bursting

Pipe Bursting on the North Shore: The City of Duluth’s Productive In-House Program is Gaining Momentum & Fans

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The City of Duluth, Minnesota, is facing a problem familiar to many municipalities around the country, an aging and slowly failing infrastructure.  The issue has made itself known in the city’s water services area through multiple water main breaks every year.  The city, with a population of 86,000 people, provides drinking water to its residents […]

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WaterOne Getting it Done: Pipe Bursting Program Flourishes In-House

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The problem is the same for many municipalities and public utilities, system infrastructure is aging rapidly, but the need to continue to provide value to customers, in terms of rates and consistent services, has to be maintained.  Ignoring the problem or providing a Band-Aid solution to the problem isn’t going to help anyone long term. […]

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Underground Construction Company, Inc. Doubles Down with Trenchless Tools and Methods to Install Gas Services in Arizona

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While it is often assumed that individual methods of trenchless installation tools and technology compete for projects, that’s not always the case.  Many times, on many projects, several pieces of trenchless equipment can be used in harmony with greater results. On a recent gas main and service replacement project, Underground Construction Co Inc..(a Quanta Services […]

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Laney Directional Drilling Uses Percussive Force to Extract 60-year-old Pipe from Under the Colorado River

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Pneumatic pipe ramming continues to be utilized in a wide range of applications, both for primary pipe installation and as a method to help facilitate the installation or removal of other pipes or products.  The advancement of pipe ramming continues to develop into new applications with innovative ideas and techniques for achieving trenchless outcomes on […]

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