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PVC Pipe Leak Repair

October 1st, 2024

Q: Can buried PVC plastic pipe be repaired? Our pipe has been impacted after being buried for seven years and we are seeing a bit of moisture on the outside of our pressure pipe. A: Resin cloths, patches, saddles and tapes are quick and simple options for repairing PVC pipe leaks. Unfortunately, they are temporary […]

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Fusion-welded HDPE geomembrane patch

February 1st, 2022

Q: I need to make sure of what the minimum area is for a fusion-welded HDPE geomembrane patch with a 60-mil (1.5-mm) thickness that should be fusion welded instead of extrusion welded. Also, when does one need to replace a panel that is damaged (i.e., the percent of damage allowed to be repaired)? Thank you […]

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