Trenchless describes a family of methods
Trenchless work can reduce the length of open trench needed for some sewer projects. Lining and pipe replacement methods solve different problems and require different conditions. Start with the documented defect, pipe route, and access points. The goal is to choose a repair that addresses the cause, not simply to choose a technique because its name sounds less disruptive.
Ask what still needs to be excavated or restored
Access openings, utility coordination, connections, and restoration may still be part of the project. The existing line’s condition and layout can limit the options. Ask the contractor to identify the method, the area it addresses, the remaining limitations, and the alternatives if the pipe is unsuitable. Do not assume that every defect can be corrected by lining.
When an assessment may help
- An inspected sewer line needs more than cleaning
- A damaged line runs beneath finished landscaping or paving
- You want to compare excavation and trenchless proposals
Prepare for the conversation
Bring the inspection video and any repair proposals. Ask who performs the work, which method is available, and what access, restoration, and warranty terms are included.
Questions about trenchless sewer repair
Does trenchless mean there will be no digging?
Not necessarily. The chosen method may require access openings or localized excavation. The proposal should show exactly where access and restoration are expected.
Does Right Way currently offer this service?
This is a proposed page for Scott to review. Service availability and the exact scope have not yet been confirmed. Call before making plans or scheduling work.
Start with your location and scope
Right Way is based in Bountiful. Check the listed service areas and call with your address and the work you need to discuss.