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What are the pipes used in a sewer system?
Drain/sewer and vent pipes in newer homes are either ABS (black) or PVC (white) plastic cell core pipes. The sewer line that runs from the home to the street or septic can very to alot of different kinds of pipe and some are good and some fail alot. If you live in a older home or have a older commercial building chances are you can have either bell cast iron, copper or galvanized and in some cases clay unless it has been upgraded. Galvanized in most civilized codes can NOT be used under ground (unless coated) Sewer piping under ground can be Type K copper, Service weight CI, HXCI, NH CI, clay pipe , Class 22 CI
Where did the Romans get the idea for a sewer system?
Greeks
Who do you call about sewer problems?
It depends on what the problem is and where in the world you are.
What exactly is a slab leak and is it the same as a belly in the sewer line?
A leak in the slab is an under ground stream or broken line under the slab. It is NOT the same as a belly in a sewer line.
Is it safe to cut a cast iron sewer pipe with a saw with the possibility of sewer gases present?
Only a suggestion, but if in doubt use a snap-cutter. In a well ventillated area, methane volatility is a low risk hazard with regards to old sanitary sewer pipe. if you think there might be gases present,you need to wear a proper breathing mask === === I think he meant gases inside the pipe, not in the room the pipe is in.
Where is diesel found?
it is found in sewer pipes in the USA
Town sewer pipes covered house to road?
Not normally even the connection to the public sewer is not covered
What diameter are most PVC sewer pipes?
3" - 6"
How do you remove corrosion off sewer pipes?
With a wire brush.
Catching a rat with a sewer camera?
You could install your own sewer cam and get a look however doing so would likely involve getting in to your sewer pipes which is best left to a professional. Call a plumber to look in to your pipes if he can't find anything install the cam while he's got the pipes open.
Will not having a drain pipe from sink and shower pipes to outsides drainage pipes have any connections to sewer problems you are having?
Probably not, but where does the water from the sink and shower go and what sewer problems are you having?
What is high density polythene used for?
Pipes. It is used for alot of underground storm, sewer or freshwater pipes by cities.
Can spruce roots damage water pipes or sewer lines?
yes
Does homeowners insurance cover broken underground sewer pipes?
Yes it normally does.
What trees will seek out your sewer and water pipes?
Any tree that has long roots.
What is 'PJ's'?
a person who jabs poo or likes sewer pipes. It is a persons name.
Can water and sewer pipes be in the same trench?
Yes, but with certain requirements as the water piping has to be higher then the sewer line among other code items
