Wed, 22 May 2013
The US’ largest privately owned trenchless infrastructure solutions provider recently installed cured-in-place pipe to renew more than 1,600 ft of water lines serving a North Dallas suburb water treatment plant.
Inland Pipe Rehabilitation (IPR) installed its unique pressure pipe renewal system provided by RS Technik using Dow custom formulated resins.
IPR invested in the new technology a year ago and since that time has been training its crew, going through proper approval channels, conducting demonstrations and securing pilot projects.
“The average age of a broken watermain is roughly 45 years and it’s estimated that nearly 25 per cent of all watermains are older than 50 years. Since most piping systems were only designed for a 50-year lifespan, the frequency of failures is going to increase significantly in t...
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Mon, 20 May 2013
Northern Ireland Water has successfully reached the 1,000 km landmark on its ongoing £90 million Water Mains Improvement Programme, exceeding the target set by over 100 km.
Thu, 16 May 2013
The eighth Trenchless Middle East Conference, held in Dubai March 18-19, was the biggest event in its history, including more than 100 companies showcasing a broad range of Trenchless Technology.
Thu, 16 May 2013
Four of the industry’s most prominent key players, Hobas, Interflow, Kembla Watertech and Vermeer, have partnered with the ASTT to bring the
31st ISTT No-Dig Event to Sydney in 2013, to be held from 1-4 September. Trenchless Australasia takes a look at some of the companies’ most recent projects.
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Tue, 14 May 2013
The horizontal drill that will be used to carve out the Malta-Sicily interconnector conduit has arrived in Malta, with drilling to commence soon at Qalet Marky bay.
Tue, 14 May 2013
Horizontal directional drilling has been used in Germany to connect a new sewer pressure pipe to a treatment plant 4.5 km away.