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14 Sep
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Trenchless Repair of Cast Iron Pipes

Cast Iron pipes were widely used for water and sewer pipelines until the mid 1980’s. The main problem with cast iron pipes is that they can corrode over time compromising their structural integrity, with an approximate live span of 40 years. Complications can occur from extreme rust, leading to porous…

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6 Aug
Flushable Wipes on Isle of Palms
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Flushable Wipes on Isle of Palms

During the Covid-19 pandemic, the RooterNOW team has been exceptionally busy. We take pride in everything we do and are grateful to work in such amazing and welcoming communities. While we have been busy throughout this pandemic, there has been an issue with an increased number of flushable wipes causing…

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27 Apr
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Rehabilitating the Lowcountry Cast Iron Pipes

The Charleston Battery is a fortified seawall at the southernmost tip of the Charleston peninsula. The Charleston Battery has acted as a defensive promenade along the lower end of the peninsula for centuries. In 2004, the City of Charleston reported that the seawall was suffering from structural problems and a…

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