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Pipe Laying - Gravity Flow
80 hours

This class covers the necessary elements to pipe laying. General safety and "How To" is covered using classroom and extensive demonstration and hands-on teaching techniques. Topics covered include:

  • Trenching and Shoring techniques
  • Pipe laying techniques
  • Transit level and Laser setup
  • Manhole construction
  • Drain fields
  • Backfilling and related safety
  • Field math necessary
  • Testing pipe procedures
  • Safe load bearing for sand and gravel