Other times it was a nightmare.
Gas line under concrete patio.
This is a step by step tutorial on how a stepped drill b.
Call before you dig.
I m wanting to put a driveway in for a car can i concrete over the buried gas and water for that matter.
Sometimes the task was easy.
I can t think of the number of times i had to extend a drain pipe cable irrigation line gas line etc.
If you re pouring footings or digging holes for posts design your patio or deck around the location of the lines.
If you re building a simple shallow paver patio with the right precautions you should be able to build it on top of existing lines.
Before you begin dial 811 to schedule an appointment with your local utility locator service.
Under a driveway sidewalk or retaining wall without disturbing the finished surface material.
If code allowed a gas line under a slab or if someone just innocently poured concrete over a line to make a patio drive way or sidewalk.
This is a quick easy test.
My gas line runs from my meter in the alley under my back yard to my house.
This byot diy project details how to get a sprinkler pipe under an existing concrete slab side walk.
Another test that can be done is gas distribution system operators.