Manholes and Catch Basins

The city of Quincy, Mass., has long been plagued by inflow and infiltration. Over half (9.1 mgd) of its 17 mgd average...

Save time and jobsite preparation with the Top Gun Continuous Inversion System from Perma-Liner.The Top Gun Continuous Inversion System uses air pressure...

In the past few years, municipalities have increasingly used sectional point repairs in place of digging or lining an entire pipeline. This...

Speed up curing time and increase productivity with Perma-Liner's Viper Steam Cure system.The system provides a user friendly approach to curing inverted...

When mainlines leak or corrode, they can damage above ground surfaces, cause pollution and start severe flooding in treatment facilities.  The Perma-Liner...

Aquatherm names distributorsAquatherm named BWA South Co., Shamrock Sales, Mega Western and Westway Sales Manufacturers Representatives as distributors for its polypropylene pipe....

Durable risers provide solution for sinking manholesProblem: The City of Corning, N.Y., found that the manholes located on a two-mile stretch of roadway –...

Taking measures to rehabilitate faulty manholes rather than installing new structures can lead to substantial savings for municipalities. Here are several lining...

Nobody knows for sure how the city of Bell Buckle, Tenn., got it its name. What’s certain is that the Bell Buckle...

Aging infrastructure is one of the primary problems facing the United States today. Across the water lines, sewer systems and other infrastructure...

There’s an old joke that goes something like this: A violinist, late for an audition, inquires of a New York cabbie, “How...

Pipe bursting and cured-in-place pipe lining are proven methods for rehabilitating aging and deteriorated pipes. Being cognizant of available pipe bursting, lining...

Francis “David” Magill Jr., Avanti International CEO and the company's first president, lost his battle with cancer on Jan. 19.In 1978 when...

Polypropylene pipe stops unwelcome stormwater infiltrationProblem To prevent stormwater from infiltrating into its sewer system, the City of Moberly, Mo., decided to replace...

Pipe, valves and pipe components make up the backbone of municipal sewer systems. Here are various types of pipe, pipe parts, components,...

In the bad old days around Plainfield, N.J., sewers leaked, moratoriums halted community development, and one particularly odorous location along the system...

Successfully jetting 2,500 to 3,500 linear feet of sewer line day-in and day-out requires focus, attention to detail and sound decision-making on...