a pipe stand able to support a conduit includes a table having a first surface , supports pivotably coupled to the table for supporting the table in an elevated position with respect to the support surface , and a shelf extending between the supports and positioned between the table and the support surface . at least one of the supports includes an electrical connector , and a power cord is in electrical communication with the electrical connector and connectable to an external power source . the pipe stand includes a first jaw extending from the first surface of the table and shaped to engage a portion of the conduit , and a second jaw a second jaw extending from the first surface of the table and spaced a distance from the first jaw , the second jaw shaped to engage another portion of the conduit . a clamping device is supported by one of the first jaw and the second jaw . the clamping device includes a cord removeably coupled to the table and engageable with the conduit and a winch for biasing the cord with respect to the conduit .