A: Hi, Tawni - It depends on the application. Most folks would use a non-perforated pipe to discharge sewer waste. However, if you're using it in a leach field, it would be acceptable. Also, the more popular size is 4" for sewer applications. Sorry we cannot be more definitive given the limited information provided.
by|Apr 9, 2024
Q:do they sell this product in 10 ft pieces?
by|Jan 16, 2024
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A: No, only in longer coils.
by|Jan 17, 2024
Q:For a French drain would you wrap the pipe with non woven fabric and then add the rock
by|Jan 2, 2024
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A: Hi, Leslie - Wrapping the perforated pipe with drain fabric is a good idea to keep soil from entering the pipe. There are many video reviews on line as well as adspipe.com. Suggest you look at a few of them for additional details and ideas.
by|Jan 4, 2024
Q:Can this pipe be used to stop pooling water against house in garden area? If can I cover it w/ stones?
by|Dec 19, 2023
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A: Hi, Gary - Yes it can. It has a minimum burial level of 12" so you might want to consider burying the pipe with sand, then some natural soil, and finally some rock on top. Should work just fine.
by|Dec 20, 2023
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Q:Will I need to install heat tape around or in the pipe to keep it from freezing at minus 20 F at two feet in depth?
by|Nov 17, 2023
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A: Wrapping the pipe with heat tape will block the perforations reducing it's efficiency. The pipe is rated for -50°F so it's unlikely it'll freeze.
by|Dec 18, 2023
Q:Iwant to drain water away from the house Do i need to cover the pipe to keep it from clogging
by|Nov 6, 2023
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A: It is not necessary to enclosed the perforated pipe with any type of fabric if proper backfill is used.
by|Mar 23, 2024
Q:Is this pipe perforated all the way around, or mostly on one side?
by|Nov 1, 2023
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A: There is a 7/8" slot in each perforation that are offset 45°.
by|Mar 23, 2024
Q:Is it easy to cut
by|Oct 8, 2023
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A: Yes. We recomments a reciprocating saw (easiest) but a razor blade, pocket knife, or hacksaw can be used as well. See our "How to cut pipe" video on homedepot.com