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Underground Plumbing Line Repair

Underground plumbing problems can quickly turn into bigger issues if they aren’t addressed properly. Our team excavated this area to access and repair a leaking underground line.

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Precision Services technician beside a mini excavator at an underground line repair dig

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The job at a glance

A leaking underground line, dug out and repaired

Service

Underground line repair

Problem

A leak in a buried line

Approach

Excavated to reach the damaged section

Result

Damaged section repaired

What we found

Water escaping from a buried line

Underground plumbing problems can quickly turn into bigger issues if they aren’t addressed properly. Once the line was exposed, the problem was easy to see: water spraying from the pipe below ground.

What we did

Excavated, accessed and repaired

Our Precision Services team excavated this area to access and repair the underground line. With the right equipment, we can locate the problem, access the damaged area, and complete the necessary repair.

The job, step by step

Photos from the site, from the first dig to the repair.

Mini excavator digging down to a buried plumbing line

STEP 01

Opening the ground

A mini excavator digs down to reach the buried line.

Water spraying from an exposed underground pipe

STEP 02

Finding the leak

With the line exposed, water spraying from the pipe shows exactly where it failed.

New PVC pipe, primer and cement beside the exposed underground line

STEP 03

Making the repair

New PVC pipe, primer and cement on hand to repair the damaged section.

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Google reviews

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Logan Phillips
3 days ago
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Excellent communication and service, reasonably priced too! Tanner was incredible to work with.
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Ronald Sipple
6 days ago
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The Precision team are very friendly and professional. They showed up on time and had all the equipment necessary to find and clean my septic tank.
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Pamela Brown
6 days ago
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Tony did a great job today with an issue at my home, as he was prompt and explained everything so that I could understand what he was doing and why it needed to be done. Thanks!
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derrick davis
7 days ago
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I love the work that was done GREAT JOB
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Scottie Hodge
7 days ago
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Awesome guys did an amazing job I would recommend these guys to anyone havingseptic issues.
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David Clarke
14 days ago
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Always deliver more than expected you guys are great
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Abigail Chafton
14 days ago
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We have used precision for years and we have never had a bad experience. Shawn works with us and every job he's done has been amazing. He communicates and he responds same day! He is not only a plumber either. He is the best contractor i have ever worked with. Will definitely be using him again with any needs.
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Camille Davis
14 days ago
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Levi with Precision Services came out to clean out our tanks and help us fix an issue and they did a wonderful job! 👏🏻👏🏻 I highly recommend Levi and his team! They are very timely and professional. They communicate well about what is needed and care about their customers. I’m so glad we chose them for the job. 🙌🏻
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Layney Adams
16 days ago
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Levi and cross came and pumped my septic tank as it was backing up in my house so thankful for them
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Jo’s Vanity
16 days ago
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Levi came and pumped my tank! He did a wonderful job. Thank you so much!

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