11/43 – We had the misfortune of finding a cable line buried over a foot deep in our backyard. Thankfully, we didn’t cut it and we were able to trench out and loosen it so we could drop it to the level of our pond bottom. There are public services that will come out and mark...
How Deep Should Pool Plumbing Pipes be Buried? Your plumbing lines should be about 2 ft underground to protect them from surface soil slip and shift and from freezing temperatures. If your pool is in the southern U.S., with rare freezing temperatures, you can bury your pool pipes a bit ...
If you have to run speaker cables underground, run those that are rated for deep burial and designed to handle underground temperatures and moisture conditions. Also consider running the burial cable through PCV conduit. It will be easier to locate if you ever have to dig it ...
Bury PVC to protect it from sunlight. The size and type of your pipe determines the maximum flow rate. For most homes, ¾" Class 200 PVC pipe is large enough, supporting a flow of 10 gallons per minute. If your water supply has a higher flow rate than that, increase the size of ...