CarbonWrap ® PIPE REPAIRS MADE EASIER IN REMOTE LOCATIONS Problem Pacifi c Gas and Electric (PG&E) has numerous large diameter steel pipes in remote areas of Northern California. These pipes are generally very old and constructed of riveted steel plates. Leaking and failure of these pipes have been a major problem for PG&E in recent years. Due to the area’s remoteness and diffi cult-to-access pipes, replacement, or even partial replacement, has been very diffi cult and very expensive. Solution DowAksa CarbonWrap ® provided a very attractive and cost- effective solution for PG&E to repair these pipes. The light weight and the very mobile nature of this technology have made it an ideal solution for this problem. The technique can be used to repair leaks and patch small areas, or

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