Posted by FBH44 on October 09, 2012 at 15:59:27 from (64.85.214.3):
In Reply to: OT Water line posted by Aaron halfmann on October 09, 2012 at 12:31:09:
Find out the freeze depth foryour area, and go at least that deep, and go 6" deeper under driveways, where there"s no insulating grass turf. Make SURE you spread a smooth bed of sand or fine dirt, or small base rock fines, to bed the pipe in. Prime all joints before glueing with the correct primer for the pipe material you"re using. Let it sit for a few minutes, til it"s dry, but not too long. The best glue I have used is blue Wet-or-Dry glue. But make sure the glue and the primer match the pipe material, whatever you use. Press it, hold it together beccause it"ll try to come apart. And pressure test the line overnight before you bury it. Backfill has to be free of large rocks, debris, etc. The backfill is not the place to get rid of rocks.
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