Hunter IIF Training: Trenching and Pulling Pipe

One of the most critical parts of an irrigation system is the network of piping in the ground. There are various types of pipe, and Hand techniques for installing them, but the goal is to place piping in the ground and bury it out of sight. To introduce you to this process, we’ll discuss the different ways professionals place pipe in the ground: trenching with a machine, pipe pulling, and hand digging. We’ll also talk about proper backfilling of open trenches. (5 of 11 in series)