To Profile or Not to Profile?
By: Monte Moreschi, P.E., LEED
We get questioned all the time about why we spend time creating utility profile drawings. In the world of underground utilities, we feel that is like asking why did you spend time creating elevation drawings for buildings? We however understand that profile drawings might seem unnecessary to our clients.
We have heard on numerous occasions that a good set of plans showing utility locations and a typical depth for each type of utility is all we need! We agree that underground utilities can be installed this way; however, it does cost more and does not account for gravity systems.
Why would it cost more?
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