Insituform Awarded $7 Million Contract in Honolulu
Insituform Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INSU) announced Aug. 25 that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $7 million by the City and County of Honolulu, to rehabilitate nearly 1,400 ft of a 69-in. diameter pipeline beneath Ala Moana Boulevard, one of the main access roads to Waikiki Beach.
Using Insituform CIPP on this project will allow continued access to
Since 2005, Insituform has completed nearly $40 million of pipeline rehabilitation work for the City and
“We are pleased to continue to work with the City and
,” said Ford Cooper, General Manager for Insituform’s West Region.
Insituform, a pre-qualified general contractor, will work with locally-owned subcontractors to provide bypass, traffic control, cleaning, closed-circuit television inspection and manhole rehabilitation beginning in October 2010. It is expected this project will be completed in approximately 12 months.
Insituform CIPP is a jointless pipe-within-a-pipe used to rehabilitate pipes ranging in diameter from 6 to 96 in. Suitable for repair of sanitary sewers, storm sewers and force mains, Insituform CIPP extends the life of existing infrastructure by approximately 100 years. Rehabilitating sewer pipelines with Insituform CIPP reduces infiltration, restores structural integrity and increases flow capacity without disruption to communities, typically at a lower cost than dig and replace solutions.
About Insituform
Insituform Technologies Inc. is a global leader in pipeline protection. Insituform provides proprietary technologies and services for rehabilitating sewer, water, energy and mining piping systems and the corrosion protection of industrial pipelines
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