Decision to make
1
Gather the property address, owner authorization, existing service records, proposed work boundary, route, plumbing company, excavator, utility information, and surface restoration needs.
Record to build
2
Ask Engineering for the current application, fee, approved materials or standards, inspection points, connection coordination, and any street, trench, traffic, or other permit that also applies.
Question to compare
3
Compare proposals by endpoints, verified material, access, utilities, excavation, bedding, connection, testing, temporary service, backfill, paving, landscaping, and permit responsibility.
Useful closeout
4
Retain permit, inspection, as-built route, photographs before burial, verified materials, tests, connection record, cleanout locations, restoration acceptance, and final invoice.