However a professional service may cost around 60 per hour and the 811 staff may not be able to locate your pipes.
Underground water pipe detector.
This pipe detector functions in wet soil snow clay or standing water while gpr can be inhibited by different surfaces.
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The aml pvc pipe detector is a hand held device that can locate almost all buried metallic and non metallic materials including pvc fiber optics cable water sewer stormwater irrigation and many other types buried services.
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Pipe detection is achieved with the aml by sweeping the hand held pipe locator over the ground and reading different indicators on the unit.
The aml uses ultra high radio frequencies to locate underground pvc pipe.
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Detecting an underground leak can prove difficult with concrete and buildings above the water pipe creating an immediate obstruction to leak detection.
You can detect buried pvc water lines on your own by running a metal snake a common plumbing tool used to unclog leaks through your pipe.