

Installation Rates
Up to 100 metres per day

Distances
Trenches cut up to 20 metres

Accuracy
+/- 50mm ground dependent
Open cut trenching
Open cut trench excavation consists of excavating a trench for the manual installation and repair of pipes. This method is usually the least expensive if the pipe is located under non‐paved areas such as a front or back garden.
The use of open trench excavations to facilitates the installation, repairing and the renewal of all underground pipes. The excavation is then backfilled and the surface restored.
Benefits of Open Cut Trenching
- Proven cost-effective method
- Can be less expensive than Trenchless “no-dig” methods in non-paved areas
- Doesn’t require roots or debris to be removed from the pipe