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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:11 PM Post #5419288
| Noticed a wet driveway Sunday evening. Our supply line from the meter runs there.
Earliest I could get the plumbing company I wanted was Tuesday.
Took them until 7 PM to get it done, but I now have a PEX line all the way. It is protected by PVC coming out of the cement and also under the driveway.
Several pictures follow
A couple of tree roots had broken the original PVC line - one went over, the other under.
Here are the culprits
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:13 PM Post #5419292
| Trench and PEX 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:15 PM Post #5419296
| From the meter 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:18 PM Post #5419306
| Original PVC from meter 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:20 PM Post #5419313
| Expanding the PEX for the meter connection 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:21 PM Post #5419319
| Attached to the meter 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:22 PM Post #5419326
| The PEX at the other end 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:23 PM Post #5419333
| New shutoff valve 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:25 PM Post #5419343
| Replacing the driveway cement 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:27 PM Post #5419348
| Finished 
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Bubba_MoCity
Missouri City, TX
August 15, 2008
05:27 PM Post #5419350
| The PEX expansion tool 
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