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    Wet "Live" Tapping or Dry Tapping?

    sorry i should give more details. The main is empty right now, would it be better to dry tap then charge the main, swab, pressure test, chlorinate and sample. Or charge the main, wet tap then swab etc. i've always thought wet taping was better because it was easier to check for leaks on the...
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    Wet "Live" Tapping or Dry Tapping?

    On a newly installed watermain in a subdivision (8") is it better to wet tap or dry tap the services onto the main?( right now the main has no water in it) and why?

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