Glossary · P
Pipe Bursting
Definition
A trenchless method of replacing buried pipelines where the existing pipe is fractured outward while a new pipe is drawn in to replace it.
01In practice
Conclusion
Pipe bursting offers an efficient solution for underground pipe replacement with minimal surface impact.
02FAQ
Pipe Bursting: frequently asked questions
What are the advantages of pipe bursting?
Benefits include minimal surface disruption, ability to upsize pipes, and faster installation compared to traditional methods.
What types of pipes can be replaced using pipe bursting?
The method works with most common pipe materials including clay, concrete, PVC, and cast iron pipes.