What does "Pipe Boring" even mean? Pipe boring is a system of installing pipes underground which does not use trenches. Cables and conduits can also be installed this way. Instead of digging up a trench, a bore path is made by a drilling rig designed to create shallow arcs. The main reason for using boring method instead of trenches is to decrease the effect on the environment. The biggest benefit of a trenchless sewer line repair is that sewer repair professionals can do a lot of work without having to re-route any traffic or have to dig a huge trench through your homes living space. It is also faster than traditional methods. Trenchless sewer repair can usually get the job done in one day rather than 2-3 days. Modern day technology has saved the Illinois plumbing industry. Replacing an old sewer used to be real messy and was a very time-consuming process and also would cost a fortune until this trenchless technology came around. Trenchless sewer repairs is a life saver for...