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i)It is cheap to maintain after construction.
ii)it is labour saving ( Saves labour expenses) as it is capital intensive.
iii)Large volume of the product is delivered quickly.
iv)Can deliver the product for 24 hours( 24 hr operation)
v)Is environmental friendly as pipes are laid underground.
vi)Reduces accidents on our roads by tankers.
vii)Reduces congestion on our roads by tankers
viii)Reduces road damage by tankers.
ix)Pipes can be laid even in areas of poor topography.
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Additional information;
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Additional information;
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Sh
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