But besides distance other factors that we mention below all drastically affect your new water main cost.
Buried water line installation.
Directional boring or drilling is much like moling with the exception that directional drilling allows for the wellbore to be slightly curved between the starting point and the end point of the bore.
Install t connector single 10m 30ft water line and shutoff valve to existing system.
Nonetheless most water main projects range between 1 700 and 3 000.
Installation of the water service line is accomplished using the same processes discussed in the moling section above.
For correct installation and fewer problems install exterior water lines below the frost line so pipes don t freeze during winter s cold months.
Like a thick strong hose pex is a flexible tubing material capable of stretching around bends and turns without pipe fittings.
Water main installation costs per foot range from 50 to 150.
Copper and plastic are the typical options for a service line.
The service line is the one that goes between the provider s water main and the home building.
Connect route secure and leak test new line.
Because it lies within the property lines it is the owner s responsibility.
Older buildings may have galvanized steel cast iron or even lead pipes.
Route in wall underfloor only.
Given the wide range it makes sense that water line installation costs vary.
Any piping exposed to the weather must be.
Average cost to install a main water line is about 2 250 replacing a main line with pvc using trenchless installation.
Although an unbroken line of pex would be ideal dezincification resistant brass pex fittings or plastic pex fittings should be used in areas known to have aggressive water or soil when a fitting is necessary.
Demolition structural modifications and surface restoration are not included.
The depth of the frost line in a given area can be obtained by contacting the municipality or local water company.
Pex withstands chemical damage high temperature and high pressure.