White Pvc Pipe In Front Yard

Dig down around the pipes cut down the pipe add access cap and cover with box.

White pvc pipe in front yard. We moved into a new home complete with a 6 inch black pvc pipe sticking about four inches straight up out of the ground on our tiny little front lawn. It is a sewer access cap and has a ground wire wrapped around. I notice today when i got home that the landscape crew that does my lawn most have ran over the top of the pipe and broke the top and part of the pipe that has the threads on it. It is about 4 or 5 inches in diameter and has a cap glued into the top to seal it.

It had a screw on top with a large square on top of cap to remove the top off. Every wonder what that plastic pipe cap is in your yard. We recently received a phone call from one of our first time home buyers. The rating and diameter is stamped right on the pipe.

Or at least i think it is glued as i cannot seem to pull the cap off. Can i trim it down to be flush with the ground. Call it the ahj s cleanout. What the heck is this.

He was really concerned that there was a problem. He had closed earlier in the month and while he was cleaning out the landscaping in front of the home he had found an open pvc pipe. He was really concerned that there was a problem. By tom branch on november 5th 2012.

What is the white pipe in the front yard. 3 sprinkler system small diameter plastic pipes sticking up at multiple locations around the yard are probably the remains of a long gone lawn sprinkler system. If you want a clean yard get a couple of cleanout boxes. I m not sure what this white pipe in the front yard is for but i m guessing main drain pipe.

There is a white pvc pipe sticking out of the ground in my yard. Schedule 40 pvc is strong enough for residential drain lines but check with your plumbing inspector first. By tom branch real estate agent with re max dallas suburbs tx broker 0513551 email short. This white or cream colored pipe is the most commonly used pipe for drain lines it s strong untouchable by chemicals and seems to last forever.

The other cleanout in the yard is usually just outside the property line. It must have been put there when the house was built before i was the owner. This video shows one at a new house. He had closed earlier in the month and while he was cleaning out the landscaping in front of the home he had found an open pvc pipe.

They should be capped to keep debris out. When you look down it there are rocks and dirt and stuff in it so i don t think it s venting anything.