
FREE TOOL · Pipe & Conduit Picker
Pipe and Conduit Picker
Choose a utility and a use to see the pipe or conduit materials commonly used, with notes on bedding, tracing and what to ask your installer.
Four quick steps.
- 01
Pick the utility
Water, sewer, storm, electric, fiber or gas.
- 02
Pick the use
House service, long run, crossing or large main.
- 03
Read the materials
See what is commonly used.
- 04
Use the notes
Take the questions to your installer.
About this tool.
Can I pick my own pipe?
Usually the utility, code or plan decides, and inspectors check it.
Is PVC allowed everywhere?
No. Use depends on the line, the pressure and local rules.
Related services.
A-02Utility LinesWater LinesNew water service lines and private water mains trenched, laid and backfilled from the meter or main to your home, building or outbuilding.Shallow trench
A-03Utility LinesSewer LinesNew private sewer mains and building laterals set to a laser-checked grade, bedded in stone and connected to the public sewer or a septic…Shallow trench
A-05Utility LinesElectrical ConduitTrenching, conduit and duct bank installation for service entrances, outbuildings, lighting, EV chargers and commercial power, ready for the licensed electrician.Shallow trenchCall 811. Then call us.
Tell us what you are building, fixing or draining and we will suggest a site visit and a plan. The lines get located before the bucket moves.
