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 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....
by Tech | Mar 3, 2023 | Potholing
Potholing or daylighting represents digging the ground to expose essential underground construction elements such as cables, utilities, and other structures. The purpose of using this high technology is to determine the exact position of the underground elements,...
by Tech | Feb 28, 2023 | Potholing
Potholing is perhaps one of the best methods to reveal underground utilities, which is very important for starting any building project. Before breaking the ground, it is essential to ensure that no damage is done to important parts of the assembly, like if utility...
by Tech | Jan 27, 2023 | Potholing
Potholing is a relatively simple process, although if you use the wrong methods for digging through the soil, it can turn out pretty bad. Before vacuum and hyrdo excavation was a thing, experts used shovels and older excavation technologies for potholing, often ending...
by Tech | Dec 16, 2022 | Potholing
Potholing or daylighting is a method of detecting utility lines that aren’t documented. Since nobody knows exactly where they are, the only safe way to find them is by digging holes to detect them. For that purpose, traditional excavators and shovels simply won’t cut...
