How to find pipes in the earth

How to find pipes in the earth

At construction of owner-occupied dwelling or giving, at various repair works the need to define availability and exact location of the communications passing across the site or near it arises time. The correct organization of search not only will keep time, but also will save from digging up of many cubic meters of soil.

Instruction

1. First of all, try to find the corresponding documentation in that organization under whose authority this pipe or pipe to which connection was once carried out is. It can be Vodokanal, Having, etc. taken Gorgaz from them the copy of documentation, you will be able easily to find pipe.

2. If it was not succeeded to find documentation, use the technical equipment for search of pipe. Its choice depends on pipe type. For example, the metal pipe lying at small depth (up to 1-1.5 meters), it is possible to find by means of the metal detector.

3. In case you look for pipe of hot-water supply, use the thermal imager or the contactless thermometer. With their help it is possible to find pipe with hot water at depth of several meters.

4. You can lease the equipment, necessary for search of pipes, in the firm offering similar services, or invite their expert. For rather small fee he will quickly and competently perform the work.

5. One of the easiest and effective ways of search of any pipes and electric cables which are in the earth is the lozokhodstvo. This method still is not supported by official science, but with success is used by millions of people worldwide. Two-shaped frames will be necessary for you, they can be bent from normal welding electrodes or suitable iron wire. Length of handle is about 15 centimeters, length of long part – about 35 centimeters.

6. You hold framework directly before yourself for handles. Long parts have to be directed forward, in parallel each other. Distance between them about 15 cm. Do not squeeze strongly palm, framework has to have opportunity to rotate freely.

7. If you for the first time work with framework, control is necessary, you have to teach to react correctly framework when finding required object. Ask mentally question on which there is definite answer "yes". For example, question "I Am Man?" framework has to meet, having formed cross, it also will be the answer "yes". Ask question with the answer "no", for example – "I am woman?" Framework has to disperse in the parties. Framework is moved unconsciously by you, this ideomotorny act reflects your communication with subconsciousness.

8. After framework has begun to give the correct answers, be tuned into search of pipe necessary to you. You have to know for sure that you look for – metal it is pipe or plastic, with water or gas, etc. If you look for electric cable, be adjusted on it. If you want to learn whether there are on your site in general any communications, look for any pipes and cables – framework will give the exact answer.

9. Define the direction in which you have to go to pass over pipe, and begin to move slowly. When your legs are over pipe, framework will meet. Recede on couple of steps backwards – framework will disperse. Again pass forward, they will meet over pipe again. Note the found place, then check the site in several places, defining exact location of pipe.

10. In this way it is possible to look for not only pipes and electric cables, but also any being in the earth, under snow layer, etc. objects. For example, it is possible to find well cover under thick layer of ice and snow. The method is very simple, effective and available practically to any person.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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