Charlotte Metropolitan Area’s Encasement Pipe Maintenance Pro

At Pipeworks Plumbing & Construction, we specialize in encasement pipe maintenance, ensuring the protection and longevity of underground utilities. Encasement pipes, such as steel casing pipes, are used to shield water mains, sewer lines, and ductile iron pipes from external pressures and environmental damage. Our expert team provides professional maintenance, inspection, and repair services to keep encasement piping systems in top condition.
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Types of Pipe We Inspect

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Cast Iron Pipe

Cast iron pipes are prone to rust and scaling; our inspections help detect deterioration and blockages before major issues arise.

Rows of large, weathered metal pipes with flanged ends are stacked vertically and closely together at a Pipeworks Plumbing and Construction job site, illustrating industrial pipe installation materials used in plumbing and construction projects.

Ductile Iron Pipe

Ductile iron pipes are strong and long-lasting, but our inspections ensure they are free of rust buildup, leaks, or joint failures.

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HDPE Pipe

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipes are resistant to corrosion, but we check for misalignment, damage, and debris accumulation.

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Orangeburg Pipe

Due to their fragile nature, Orangeburg pipes often deteriorate over time; we assess their condition to recommend necessary repairs or replacements.

Partially buried orange PVC drainage pipe system installed by Pipeworks Plumbing and Construction; features a vertical section connected to a horizontal Y-fitting beside a concrete wall, illustrating proper basement plumbing and flood prevention.

Plastic Pipework (PVC)

PVC pipes are durable but can develop leaks and blockages; our inspections help maintain their integrity and efficiency.

Large concrete drainage pipe installed by Pipeworks Plumbing and Construction, surrounded by rocks, with an open end revealing outdoor foliage—showcasing professional drainage installation in the construction industry.

Reinforced Concrete Pipe

We inspect reinforced concrete pipes for structural damage, blockages, and wear, ensuring optimal performance in drainage systems.

Close-up of stacked black metal pipes with visible screw threads and textured surfaces, commonly used in plumbing installations by Pipeworks Plumbing and Construction, highlighting circular pipe openings and industry wear.

Steel Casing Pipe

We inspect steel casing pipes for corrosion, structural integrity, and potential leaks that could compromise their functionality.

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Vitrified Clay Pipe

Our sewer cameras detect cracks, root intrusion, and misaligned joints in vitrified clay pipes, ensuring long-term reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we provide comprehensive piping maintenance services, including inspections, protective coatings, joint sealing, and structural reinforcements to extend the life of encasement pipes.
Yes, steel casing pipes are commonly used to encase ductile iron pipes, offering added protection against soil pressure, environmental factors, and external loads.
Yes, steel casing pipes are frequently used to protect water mains, particularly in road crossings and high-traffic areas, preventing damage and extending the lifespan of the pipeline.

Contact us today for professional Plumbing, Trenchless Pipe Repair, and Utility Contractor services!
(828) 528-7885

Contact us today for professional Plumbing, Trenchless Pipe Repair, and Utility Contractor services!
(828) 528-7885

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