Sometimes you just know when the time is right to jump on a business opportunity and run with it. It can be risky, but can also turn out to be rewarding.The owners of both companies featured in this issue of Dig Different each saw an opportunity and took it. The opportunities have paid off.Andy Mayer grew up around pipe bursting and Swagelining in England. When he moved to the United States in the 1990s he noticed there wasn’t a lot of pipe bursting taking place. He took the opportunity and started Murphy Pipeline Contractors in 1999. Business was sporadic at



















