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5-1/4 in. water valve box cutaway with more surrounding blue space

Sizing Reference

5-1/4 in. Water Valve Box Height Selection Guide

Selecting the right valve box height starts with the depth of the trench, the size of the valve, and the valve box configuration. This guide walks through the measurements and calculations needed to choose the correct extension range.

  • Step-by-step instructions for two-piece and three-piece assemblies
  • Reference tables by valve size for Cast Iron, Bison, and CIP configurations
  • Worksheets for calculating your required valve box height
  • Extension range selection tables for every assembly type
Bingham & Taylor meter pit styles with more surrounding blue space

Installation Guide

Meter Pit Installation Guide

Bingham & Taylor meter pits are made from strong, lightweight plastic for easy handling and positioning. Proper installation helps the pit perform as intended and protects it from excessive side loads.

  • Confirming meter pit, frame, and lid compatibility
  • Reviewing project specifications and local installation requirements
  • Confirming finished grade and required meter-pit depth
  • Verifying approved bedding and backfill materials