Pipe bursting & pipe lining in Pensacola, FL
Replacing a sewer line used to mean digging a trench through your parking lot or breaking up the floor. With pipe bursting and pipe lining, we can often renew the line through one or two small access points.
- Licensed CFC1430934
- 24/7 emergency calls
- Less digging, less downtime
Pipe bursting vs. pipe lining
Pipe lining puts a resin-soaked liner inside the old pipe and cures it in place, which leaves a new pipe inside the old one. It works well when the old line is cracked or leaking but still holding its shape.
Pipe bursting pulls a new pipe through the path of the old one, breaking the old pipe outward as it goes. It’s the better choice when the old line has collapsed or you need a bigger pipe.
- Little or no digging through lots and floors
- Shorter shutdowns for your business
- A jointless new pipe that roots cannot get into
- Camera inspection before and after
How a trenchless job goes
Camera inspection
We look inside the line first to see whether it is a good fit for lining or bursting.
Cleaning
The pipe gets cleaned out so the liner bonds or the new pipe pulls through clean.
Renewal
We line or burst the pipe from small access pits or existing cleanouts.
Final check
A second camera run shows you the finished line before we reconnect everything.
“Fast, friendly and knowledgeable. To my pleasant surprise, they arrived much earlier than I expected to fix a broken pipe that was flooding my utility room.”
Trenchless repair FAQ
Is trenchless always possible?
Not always. Lines with sharp bends, big sags, or collapses in certain spots may need a traditional repair. The camera inspection tells us which option fits.
How long does a lined pipe last?
Liners are designed to last for decades. The bigger question is the condition of the pipe around it, which the camera inspection covers.
Will we have to close?
Usually not for long. Most of the work happens outside the building, and the line is only out of service while the liner cures or the new pipe goes in. We’ll plan the timing with you.
Is trenchless more expensive?
The pipe work can cost more, but you skip tearing up and repaving a lot or replacing a floor. For many commercial jobs it comes out ahead.
Other commercial work we handle
Sewer line failing again?
Call and we’ll put a camera in it and walk you through the options.
(850) 434-5549