Utilities

At Pikes Peak Forestry & Construction, we offer our customers full-service underground utility services. From fire hydrants to residential sewer lines, our team is fully equipped to handle projects big and small. We are available 24/7 365 days a year, for any projects! Our experienced professionals have worked alongside Colorado Springs Utilities and other municipalities along the front range, providing our customers with unsurpassed service and expert knowledge.

Aging Infrastructure

Many residential and commercial properties have outdated plumbing and sewer systems prone to frequent failures and inefficiencies. These older systems can lead to increased maintenance costs, water wastage, and unexpected service disruptions.

Tree Root Intrusion

Tree roots seeking moisture can invade and damage sewer lines, leading to significant blockages and structural damage. This intrusion disrupts normal utility functions and complicates repair processes, often requiring extensive and invasive interventions.

Water Management Issues

Ineffective water diversion and drainage systems can result in waterlogging, property damage, and erosion. These issues are particularly critical during storm seasons, where improper water management can exacerbate the risk of flooding and landscape degradation.

Emergency Situations

Sudden failures in utility systems, such as burst pipes or broken fire hydrants, require immediate resolution to prevent extensive damage, ensure safety, and restore normal operations. These emergencies demand rapid response capabilities and can strain resources if not managed promptly.

Compliance with Regulations

Navigating the complex web of local and federal regulations regarding septic systems, sewer lines, and general water management is a persistent challenge. Compliance requires up-to-date knowledge of environmental laws, proper documentation, and, often, coordination with multiple governmental agencies.

Long-Term Sustainability and Cost

Balancing the cost of immediate repairs with the need for long-term sustainability in utility management is a crucial challenge. Property owners must consider the upfront costs of repairs and installations and the long-term implications of their investment on property value and environmental impact.

Understanding Your Utility Challenges

These challenges can significantly impact utility services’ efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Identifying and understanding these issues is the first step toward developing effective solutions tailored to meet both immediate needs and long-term goals.

Pikes Peak Forestry offers a broad spectrum of utility services tailored for both commercial and residential applications, ensuring robust infrastructure and environmental stewardship:

Sewer Line Repair/Installation & Video Camera Inspection

• Sewer Line Inspection: Utilizing video camera technology to conduct detailed inspections of sewer lines, identifying blockages, damage, and wear with precision.
• Sewer Line Repair/Installation: We employ several methods, including trenchless repair techniques and traditional excavation, to repair or replace damaged sewer pipes effectively. Our solutions minimize disruption and are designed to prevent further damage, ensuring the longevity of your plumbing systems.

Cleanout/Installation & French Drain Install/Repair

• Cleanout Installation: Essential for maintaining clear and accessible sewer lines, allowing for easy inspections and cleaning.
• French Drain Installation/Repair: We design and implement French drains that effectively manage surface water, protecting property foundations and preventing waterlogging. Our installation uses spatial data to optimize drainage paths and material selection for long-lasting performance.

Culvert Installation/Repair

• Culvert Installation: Proper installation is critical for effective water diversion and erosion control. We utilize GIS technology to choose optimal locations and specifications based on topographical and hydrological data.
• Culvert Repair: We provide maintenance and repair services to ensure culverts remain functional and efficient, using durable materials and modern engineering practices.

Septic System Installation

• Installation Services: Our comprehensive services include the design, installation, and maintenance of septic systems, ensuring they meet local regulations and environmental standards. We provide efficient waste management and minimal ecological impact using the latest design software.

Storm Sewer Installation

• Stormwater Management: We install storm sewers that collect and redirect rainwater and melting snow, preventing flooding and soil erosion. Our installations are planned using advanced mapping tools to integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure.

• Fire Hydrant Repair/Replacement
  • Hydrant Services: Offering repair and replacement services for fire hydrants, ensuring they meet safety standards and function properly in emergencies. We use only the highest quality parts and equipment to maintain critical water supply lines.
• Waterline Repair/Installation
  • Waterline Services: We handle everything from new installations to repairs of existing waterlines. Whether replacing old pipes or installing new PVC lines, our approach minimizes landscape disruption and efficiency.

General Site Work

• Site Preparation and Management: Our services extend to general site work, including grading, excavation, and site preparation for various construction and landscaping projects. We leverage our comprehensive equipment fleet and skilled operators to deliver quality results.

When you select Pikes Peak Forestry for your utility needs, you gain access to a suite of advantages, ensuring your projects are completed with the highest precision, efficiency, and environmental care standards.

Precision and Efficiency

Our integration of GIS technology across all services, from storm sewer installation to culvert installation, allows us to accurately determine the best locations for installation and repairs. This precision reduces both the time and cost associated with your projects.

Cost-Effective Solutions

We specialize in trenchless sewer line repair, significantly minimizing ground disturbance and reducing the costs associated with traditional sewer line replacement methods. This approach offers a quick fix and lessens long-term repair expenses by effectively addressing root infiltration and damaged pipes.

Environmental Stewardship

Our commitment to the environment is demonstrated in every project, whether a septic or French drain installation. We use sustainable practices that protect your property and its surroundings, ensuring that all interventions are harmonious with nature.