Hazard mapping is the process of locating natural hazards, including their physical relationship to people. Its primary focus has shifted over time from the modeling
Private and commercial property owners have a lot of questions when it comes to utility easements. How are they defined? Where are easement specifications outlined?
Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) provides images of the subsurface by using the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) in the microwave range between 10 MHz and 2.6 GHz. These
If you dig into the ground without first verifying the location of utility lines in that area, you may damage water, gas, electrical, communications or
Underground utilities present a major hazard for work crews. Digging without knowing the precise location of utility lines is challenging and dangerous. Thanks to new
Hydrovac excavation is a relatively new method of digging that uses pressurized water and a power vacuum system to break down soil. It’s an alternative
New construction and renovation projects routinely require workers to cut, core and drill existing concrete slabs. These slabs frequently contain elements such as post-tension cables,
Sewage infrastructure conveys sewage or runoff, including melt water, rain and stormwater. It ends at the point of entry into a sewage plant or when
Manholes are used in both sewage and stormwater applications to provide service workers with access to these systems during maintenance and repair operations. They were
What’s the Difference Between Passive vs Active Utility Locating Services?
Published on April 23, 2019
When you’re starting a new project, utility locating should be at the top of your list of tasks to ensure that the project goes smoothly,
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