As a PVC-friendly city, Summerside, Prince Edward Island (PEI), planned to use PVC pipe as it began Phase II of its Pope Road watermain expansion project. The project required 300 meters of 400 mm (16-inch) pipe, and was taking place …
Established in 2010 through the adoption of the Keswick Neighbourhood Structure Plan (NSP), Keswick on the River is a new community in southwest Edmonton, Alberta. Bounded by the North Saskatchewan River to the west and the Windemere Golf and Country …
Municipalities and IPEX – PVC Training for Now and for the Future.
“Everyone stresses the need for education on installation and design; in fact, operators in Ontario are required to do 40 hours of training for every three-year license cycle. …
Last October, a watermain break changed the perspective of a construction supervisor in Southwestern Ontario. Jason Smith of PV-Ex Construction was hired to oversee and install the site servicing for Lakeshore Ontario’s new multi-use Recreational Facility.
This complex will include …
Castle Downs Road is a major roadway in a dense residential area of Edmonton. Though it is a main feeder road, it also supports a newly developed subdivision on one side and a large condo complex on the other. The …
In addition to excellent long-term structural performance and the tightest joints of any sewer pipe, there is another reason to allow only PVC pipe for sanitary sewers – hydrogen sulfide corrosion.
Bacteria living on the submerged surfaces of sewer pipes …
The City of Armstrong, BC had a water main project requiring a unique solution — IPEX FusibleTM pipe. In April 2014, approximately 420 metres of 200 mm water main needed to be installed through an active, operational golf course.…
Road 104, outside the city of St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, PQ, is the first location in the province of Quebec to install large diameter (14″) Bionax® pipe. But Bionax was only part of the seven kilometer story.
The project along Road 104 …
The mantra for real estate agents is “location, location, location.” Those words also had a lot to do with the decisions around what kind of pipe was going to be installed along the two lane road leading to one of …
Wayne Nadasde, City of Kelowna Construction Supervisor, believes in keeping his crew current with the latest equipment and training. “I have a versatile crew and they are willing to learn. I put a lot of focus on training, and maintain …
