Trenchless Services: A method for restoring old pipes.
While running a company or household, you’re bound to run into pipe problems at some point. There are several reasons your sewer or water lines may develop problems, such as leaking or corroding. Among these reasons may be old age or root invasion; whatever the case, you need a solution. Previously, we had to unearth the piping system to deal with these issues, but now there’s a better way: Trenchless Pipe Lining.
Definition of Trenchless Pipe Lining
Trenchless pipe lining, also known as trenchless pipe rehabilitation, is an innovative method for restoring aging pipelines, in most cases, without excavating. The major advantage of trenchless pipe lining over conventional methods is eliminating the need to unearth the existing piping system. Instead, Dan’s Drains & Digs professionals will install a new pipe inside the current piping system using special resin & LED Blue-light curing technology, which preserves the pipe’s integrity without harming the original structure or landscape.
Applications of Sewer Pipe Lining
Dan’s Drains and Digs offers sewer/drain lining solutions applicable for pipe sizes over 3 inches in diameter. Pipes made of brick, clay, concrete, PVC, metal, and other materials are excellent candidates for LED Blue-light technology, powered by Hammerhead Trenchless.
The technologies are useful for many pipe applications, with lining options available for gravity and pressure pipelines. Trenchless methods have been used to reline water mains, sewers, storm drains, and culverts. In brief, the characteristics of these liners allow practically every pipe to be repaired without the need for digging.
Why Colorado Springs Pipes Need This Option
Expansive clay soil moves with the seasons here, and it puts steady pressure on aging pipe, especially the clay and cast iron lines common in older neighborhoods like the Old North End, Ivywild, and Patty Jewett. Add in cottonwood and elm root systems that stretch 20 to 30 feet from the trunk, and a pipe that was fine ten years ago can crack or shift without warning. Trenchless lining lets us fix it without tearing up a driveway in Briargate or a finished yard in Broadmoor.
How trenchless plumbing services work.
Trenches Methods We Use
There exist several methods under sewer pipe lining which differ in terms of the material used and installation techniques. Let us examine in detail the differences between these techniques:
Cured-in-place pipe (CIPP)
CIPP is a process that involves inserting or pulling a resin-impregnated tube and then curing it in position to construct a pipe inside a pipe. It is a completely structural solution, used in both gravity and pressure pipe applications.
CIPP adheres to ASTM F1216-16 and ASTM F1743-17 standards, which provide instructions for properly installing piping systems and repairing fully deteriorated pipe.
Dan’s Drains and Digs’ own partial pipe repair
This approved and proven trenchless patch system allows us to repair a break, hole, crack, or single root intrusion with a 4-foot-long trenchless partial pipe repair.


Advantages of Sewer Pipe Lining
The main advantages for trenchless pipe services are that the homeowner can save time and money and yard integrity, all with our eco-friendly trenchless applications.
Save Time and Money
Repairing damaged pipes using the conventional way may take more time compared to sewer pipe lining. It entails substantial excavation with heavy machinery to access the existing pipe system. On the other hand, the trenchless rehabilitation approach avoids the need to unearth your front yard to reach the current plumbing system. As a result, a plumber may complete the repair quickly and guarantee your plumbing system is operational, sparing you from manually carrying water or relocating, which will take a lot of time.
Aside from that, completing your repair quickly may save you a lot of money. It will also prevent the costly structural alterations involved with conventional pipe repair, such as tearing walls. After trenchless pipe lining is complete, you’ll be left with a solid plumbing system, which will help conserve water, thus lowering your water bills.
Protect Your Landscape
Using heavy machinery to excavate your front yard will deteriorate your home’s aesthetics and negatively affect the existing plant and animal ecosystem. With trenchless pipe lining, your plumber may only require to dig a few small holes, if any at all, which is significantly less destructive than conventional means.
Contact Dan’s Drains & Digs if you have an emergency, require an evaluation, or need to repair or replace sewer lines in your house or company. We offer premium waterline services within Colorado Springs at affordable rates. Our portfolio includes drain and sewer cleaning, underground line replacement and repairs, video camera inspection, and septic system installation replacement. Whatever your plumbing needs, we’re here to help!
Save Time and Money
Repairing damaged pipes using the conventional way may take more time compared to sewer pipe lining. It entails substantial excavation with heavy machinery to access the existing pipe system. On the other hand, the trenchless rehabilitation approach avoids the need to unearth your front yard to reach the current plumbing system. As a result, a plumber may complete the repair quickly and guarantee your plumbing system is operational, sparing you from manually carrying water or relocating, which will take a lot of time.
Aside from that, completing your repair quickly may save you a lot of money. It will also prevent the costly structural alterations involved with conventional pipe repair, such as tearing walls. After trenchless pipe lining is complete, you’ll be left with a solid plumbing system, which will help conserve water, thus lowering your water bills.
Protect Your Landscape
Using heavy machinery to excavate your front yard will deteriorate your home’s aesthetics and negatively affect the existing plant and animal ecosystem. With trenchless pipe lining, your plumber may only require to dig a few small holes, if any at all, which is significantly less destructive than conventional means.
Contact Dan’s Drains & Digs if you have an emergency, require an evaluation, or need to repair or replace sewer lines in your house or company. We offer premium waterline services within Colorado Springs at affordable rates. Our portfolio includes drain and sewer cleaning, underground line replacement and repairs, video camera inspection, and septic system installation replacement. Whatever your plumbing needs, we’re here to help!
Why Homeowners Choose Us
Dan’s Drains and Digs carries 275+ five-star Google reviews and backs trenchless work with a 5-year labor and material warranty. We’re family-owned, offer free estimates and flexible financing, and serve Colorado Springs along with Broadmoor, Briargate, Falcon, Fountain, and Monument.

