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Guides

1 guides
Conceptual illustration of camera equipment asset inventory and marked survey extentsHAUSE field guide

Commercial sewer inspections: specify the whole job

Plan a commercial sewer inspection with the right access, line inventory, recorded footage, written findings and a clear boundary for the work.

8 min read

Access

1 guides
Conceptual illustration of accessible inspection hatch service corridor and reserved equipment spaceAccess

Commercial sewer access: plan the survey before the visit

Plan commercial cleanout and shared-sewer access, equipment space, tenant permissions and coverage limits before approving a camera or cleaning visit.

6 min read

Asset planning

1 guides
Conceptual illustration of multiple buildings discharging to a named shared private sewer trunkAsset planning

Condo and multi-building private sewer planning

Build a usable inspection and maintenance plan for shared drains, private sewer trunks and site access across condos and multiple buildings.

6 min read

Diagnosis

1 guides
Conceptual illustration of root entry at a pipe joint with recurring incident historyDiagnosis

Commercial sewer roots: trace the restriction to the asset

Plan a commercial sewer root investigation using incident history, original footage, affected private assets, clearing limits and evidence for repair.

6 min read

Operations

3 guides
Conceptual illustration of building shutdown schedule isolation marker and planned route arrangementOperations

Plan business use and sewer flow before work starts

Plan commercial sewer shutdowns, occupant communication and provider-designed flow arrangements before cleaning, inspection or rehabilitation work.

6 min readConceptual illustration of maintenance ledger calendar condition record and inspection equipmentOperations

Plan sewer maintenance from the evidence

Set a commercial sewer maintenance plan from incident history, inspection findings, access and business use rather than an arbitrary interval.

6 min readConceptual illustration of kitchen sink grease interceptor compartments and downstream branchOperations

Restaurant grease lines: cleaning and source control

Separate grease interceptor maintenance, branch drain cleaning and sewer condition evidence when planning work for a Calgary commercial kitchen.

7 min read

Procurement

1 guides
Conceptual illustration of three scope proposals with different inclusions exclusions and deliverablesProcurement

Compare commercial sewer quotes by scope

Compare access, cleaning limits, inspection deliverables, work windows, restoration and exclusions in commercial sewer quotes before approving work.

6 min read

Repair planning

1 guides
Conceptual illustration of joint defect specimens beside a localized repair and continuous lined sectionRepair planning

Commercial sewer condition: compare repair options by evidence

Connect recorded commercial sewer findings to repair objectives, access, lining or replacement options, restoration and completion evidence before approval.

6 min read

Tools, costs & reference

5 pages
Conceptual illustration of cost allocation board for access work windows reporting and restorationScope and cost

What changes the cost of commercial sewer work

Understand commercial sewer cost drivers: assets covered, access, work windows, reporting, cleaning, disposal, restoration and exclusions.

5 min readConceptual illustration of project request clipboard with building type symptoms access and windowPlanning tool

Build a commercial sewer request brief

Organize building type, symptoms, access and work window into a commercial sewer brief, then carry your choices directly into the quote request.

5 min readConceptual illustration of commercial street frontage shared site access and private service recordCalgary

Commercial sewer planning in Calgary

Calgary commercial sewer guidance for property managers, kitchens and condo sites, including utility contacts, grease lines and service scope.

5 min readConceptual illustration of exploded cleanout fitting joint and named coverage boundary samplesGuide

Commercial sewer terms in plain language

Understand the language used in commercial sewer records, from access and coverage to observations, exclusions and completion evidence.

6 min readConceptual illustration of business sewer questions arranged around scope access and evidence tabsGuide

Commercial sewer questions answered

Practical answers about commercial sewer scopes, records, limitations, quote requests and the questions to confirm with a qualified provider.

5 min read
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