Bring Home the Bacon with Pipe Pigging

Pigs aren’t just farm animals or crispy snacks. In water treatment, the term “pig” refers to a piece of equipment inserted into a pipe to clean and inspect pipelines. It’s much less cute and tasty than an actual pig, but certainly important for our water safety!  At Heneghan and Associates, P.C. (HA), we work with [...]

By |2023-05-23T14:28:46+00:00May 23rd, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

The Rise, Fall, and Danger of Asbestos Cement Pipes

Today, we hear the word “asbestos” and think “avoid.” Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous mineral and a carcinogen, known for causing cancers like mesothelioma and lung cancer when inhaled. We no longer build with materials that contain asbestos, but it used to be common in construction and consumer products. Even today, a large percentage [...]

By |2023-04-17T13:28:24+00:00April 17th, 2023|Blog|0 Comments
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