by Tech | Mar 24, 2023 | Hydro Services
It is well-known for excavation workers that trenches can collapse if not dug and secured correctly, posing a significant threat to workers’ safety. Besides cave-ins, hazards may include falls, falling loads, hazardous atmospheres, and excavation...
by Tech | Mar 21, 2023 | Potholing
Underground utilities can pose a great hazard to workers. It is difficult and dangerous to excavate without knowing the exact location of the utility. But new methods such as potholing allow safe digging. What is utility potholing? Also known as “daylighting,” this...
by Tech | Mar 17, 2023 | Vacuum Excavation
When it comes to hydro excavation, most people know that it is much more precise and efficient than traditional excavation. Still, few know that it can help safely locate and repair buried utilities. Damaging underground utilities may create a disaster, so excavation...
by Tech | Mar 15, 2023 | Excavation
If you work in the utility or civil engineering industry, you are probably familiar with the term “vacuum excavation.” This modern method has grown rapidly in popularity in recent years and has proven to be a viable alternative to manual digging. There are some...
by Tech | Mar 10, 2023 | Potholing
Excavation is a challenging activity and is also literally quite dirty. Workers need to know precisely where to dig because hitting the wrong place can cause disaster for workers and the surrounding area. Fortunately, some techniques make excavation a much safer task....
