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Patching a Hole in the Tube

Patching a Hole in the Tube

“I lost a liner yesterday because there was a hole in the tube that wouldn’t allow us to hold air. We’re new to this process and I’m wondering if this is a regular occurrence and what to do if it ever happens again?” While it is pretty rare that you’d have a hole in the […]

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Fixing an Emergency

Fixing an Emergency

“ I was inverting a liner and noticed a hole in the coating that was leaking out resin before I got the liner  in the pipe. I was panicking and made a quick decision to put a piece of duct tape over the hole so it would hold air pressure and allow me to invert […]

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Trouble Shooting

Trouble Shooting

Best Practices – 11th in the Series Trouble Shooting– CIPP Lining Lining & Calibration Material HOLE IN LINING OR CALIBRATION MATERIAL Patch materials include Tear-Aid ™ product to cover the hole or welding on a patch. The product contains an adhesive in two versions. One for PVC coatings and one for all other plastic coatings. […]

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Managing A Long Liner & Resin (309′ x 8″ Diameter)

Managing A Long Liner & Resin (309′ x 8″ Diameter)

This past week, a brand new customer had a 309’ by 8” diameter pipe to line. It was spec’d out to be epoxy and served a school drain in central Missouri. The pipe needed extensive cleaning and leaked and the school district wanted the pipe repaired for health safety reasons. The resin demand for this […]

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