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Q: What is trenchless pipe replacement? And how does it work?
A: Trenchless pipe replacement is a category of methods for replacing underground pipes without trenching. PipeSpy uses the pipe bursting method which breaks and expands the old pipe with a bursting tool and simultaneously replaces it with a new polyethylene pipe.
Q: How does the cost of trenchless pipe replacement compare with the traditional method of digging (i.e., the open-cut method)?
A: Typically, pipe bursting is two-thirds to one-half the cost of an open-cut (trenching) method. The longer the pipe replacement, the less it tends to cost.?????
Q: How long will it take to do a trenchless pipe replacement?
A: Typically, we can replace it in one day.
Q: What should I do if I have a terrible sewer problem?
A: You should have sewer camera inspection to determine the scope of the work needed.
Q: What does a camera inspection include?
A: A PipeSpy inspection of the building sewer lateral includes a video tape with voice description of the condition of the drain pipe.
Q: How much does a camera inspection cost?
A: PipeSpy charges $150 per hour with discounts for the single residential owner.
Q: Do you clear drains?
A: PipeSpy does sewer power snaking and hydrojetting (i.e., the process of using high pressure water to clear or clean the pipe line or system).
Q: Can you fix a sewer break in the street?
A: PipeSpy can fix your sewer from the house to the sanitary connection.
Q: What areas do you provide services?
A: PipeSpy provides services in the San Francisco and East Bay areas in Alameda, Central and West Contra Costa counties.
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