
Answers to the Most Common Questions about Digging Near Utilities
There are several common questions that people ask about underground utilities. Some of the most common questions include: How accurate ...

Improving Road Conditions with Ground Penetrating Radar
Ground penetrating radar (GPR) is a technological method of creating ground or soil cross-sectional profile in a non-destructive way; without ...

The Benefits of Using GNSS for Utility Mapping
During the past few years, the surveying and mapping industries have changed significantly. Regardless, it is still important to have ...

Impact of Gas Prices & Material Shortages on Construction & Utilities
In the current market, contractors are terrified of the coming “perfect storm.” The fear stems from rising prices, labor shortages, ...

The Need for Tougher Cybersecurity for Underground Utilities
Because of its size, scope, and importance, the utility sector in the United States is a tempting target for terrorists ...

How Predictive Analytics Is Changing Utility Engineering
Engineers these days can get weighed down by all the possibilities and courses of action on any one project. If ...

Are Utilities Ready for Climate Change?
We are already experiencing the effects of climate change in the United States. Statistics show more frequent and powerful extreme ...

Detecting Utility Leaks via Thermal Imaging
When it comes to underground piping systems, leaks are a common problem. Because they are located underground, these leaks could ...

How Augmented & Virtual Reality Improve Utility Mapping
As augmented reality(AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology advances, it is leaving the realm of entertainment and being put to work in more ...

Poseidon Cable
Overview Softdig’s project Poseidon Cable falls under the industry of energy. Softdig mapped utilities for more than 16.5 miles to ...

North Attleboro
Overview Softdig’s project, North Attleboro was a job in the department of transportation industry in North Attleboro, Massachusetts. Softdig marked ...

National Grid Pipeline
Overview Softdig performed 90 test holes for the National Grid 24” – 350 PSIG Steel Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Project ...

Plantation Road
Overview In partnership with DELDOT, Softdig participated in making major improvements to a heavily traveled road way, Plantation Road. Softdig ...

Monroe Pipeline
Overview Softdig completed an energy industry job in Chester County, Pennsylvania. This project, Monroe Pipeline, required Softdig to provided utility ...

Little Baltimore Road
Overview At the intersection of Little Baltimore Road and Valley Road in Newark, Delaware Softdig completed another department of transportation ...