The corporate head office for a utility company experienced a backup of the main sewer from their facility. A video inspection of the pipe revealed that it was caused by a displaced gasket in the PVC plastic sewer pipe. The failed joint was in an area of the campus that was very difficult to access…
A seven (7) story residential complex experienced several incidents of nasty flooding and raw sewage contamination due the corrosion cracking of four (4) sanitary drain stacks over only a couple of years. Revive Pipes installed Cured in Place Pipe (CIPP) structural liners in three (3) remaining sanitary sewer stacks saving the building and its tenants…
A senior care facility was on the verge of an emergency excavation to relieve a blockage causing backups in the facilities kitchen. The facility was literally within hours of a major excavation ten (10) feet below the floor inside of the facility that would have shut the kitchen down for a couple of weeks. Revive…
A large commercial building was experiencing sewer backups in their materials receiving bay and mechanical room. Revive Pipes saved the facility over $100,000 and the major disruption of having to dig twelve (12) feet deep under the concrete slab and hot water boiler in the boiler room to replace the sewer pipe. The sewer drain…
A school’s mechanical room had several floor drains that became separated from the P-Traps in the sewer drain line. Revive Pipes installed structural liners to span the gap in the floor drains and prevent water from flowing under the concrete slab floor and degrading the building foundation and bedding for the sewer drain pipe. The…
One of Calgary’s tallest office towers had the flat, roof parapets replaced. After the parapets were replaced, water was discovered leaking into premium tenant spaces. Revive Pipes installed Cured in Place Pipe (CIPP) structural liners in all of the roof drains in the replaced roofs, stopping all of the water leaks into the tenant space.…
A large power generation facility in Calgary, Alberta experienced leaks due to corrosion in the leak detection sample line for one of the underground contaminated fluid containment tanks that was below a twelve (12) inch thick structural concrete slab. Revive Pipes saved the facility over $50,000 when we removed tuberculation buildup and installed a Cured…
An Alberta government building was faced with having to close down its antique, manual elevator when a vitrified clay (VCP) sewer drain pipe that was partially embedded in the elevators foundation cracked. The high cost of the sewer pipe repair while keeping the elevator foundation intact was too much for the facility to justify keeping…
A large commercial building was experiencing sewer backups in their materials receiving bay and mechanical room. Revive Pipes saved the facility over $100,000 and the major disruption of having to dig twelve (12) feet deep under the concrete slab and hot water boiler in the boiler room to replace the sewer pipe. The sewer drain…
A City of Calgary’s outdoor swimming pool had some water left in pool lines over the winter, causing the pipes to crack. After a Cured in Place Pipe (CIPP) inversion lining contractor attempted to fix the problems and dug several holes in the pool deck without fixing the problems, Revive Pipes was called. Revive Pipes…
A large commercial building in Calgary, Alberta had a hole in the asbestos concrete main sewer for the facility with significant roots growing through the hole and causing sewer backups in the facility. The facility was operational 24/7 and couldn’t shut down to properly repair the hole in the main sewer pipe. The traditional repair…
A Calgary, Alberta high rise apartment building was experiencing backups in their storm sewer system. The storm sewer would back up and water would pour into the parkade under the building through cracks in the foundation wall. A prominent commercial drain cleaning company hydro flushed the eight (8) inch storm sewer and then performed a…
A regional school administration office in Alberta was having problems with their sewer system. Sewer blockages were frequently causing raw sewage to back up through floor drains in the washrooms. The cast iron, main sewer pipe in the facility was heavily corroded and ran underneath the main hallway in the facility for the entire length…