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Rehabilitating Wastewater Infrastructure in Glacier National Park No Small Task
The National Park Service was modernizing cabins and rehabilitating the wastewater infrastructure in Glacier National Park in Columbia Falls, Montana. HK Contractors...
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Pipe Bursting Key to Arlington National Cemetery Water Main Replacement
At the beginning of the Civil War, Union soldiers occupied Arlington, Va., realizing that the location offered a great strategic location, just...
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New Excavation Shoring Association Formed to Promote Safety
An all-new international shoring safety trade association — the North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA) — was recently formed to help promote...
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5 Toughest Pipe Bursting Jobs
You shimmy into cramped trench boxes and maneuver heavy equipment into tight quarters, all in the name of pipe bursting. The no-dig...
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Dressing for the Cold: A Primer on Layering Clothing
If the recent polar vortex that invaded most of the country says anything about service workers, it’s that you are hardy folk....
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Seizing Opportunity Through Hydroexcavation
Seth Church, his family and partners all decided to use the experience of working in the cold weather to expand their company...
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Giant Excavator Finds a Home in Texas
Imagine a bucket that, when placed on the back of a semi-truck, sits 20 feet high, requires power lines to be lifted...
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Report: U.S. One of Most Attractive Markets for Infrastructure Investment
The U.S. is one of the top 10 most attractive markets in the world for investment in infrastructure, according to a report...
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Family Business Finds Niche in Remote Hydroexcavation
With a five-generation pedigree of entrepreneurship, Kris Norris was destined to run his own company. So after working three years for his...
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Victory! Washington Court Upholds Biosolids Application
Biosolids earned a legal victory this month when the Washington Court of Appeals struck down a Wahkiakum County ban on the land...
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Is Your Hydroexcavator Winter Ready?
In extremely cold temperatures and high winds, your hydroexcavation equipment can take a beating. When the mercury dips below zero, water lines...
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What’s Your Pipe Project Proficiency?
When it comes to piping projects, plant managers often consider a contractor, but this type of work can usually be done in-house...
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Truck Tracking: 3 Ways to Maximize Your Fleet
A recently conducted survey of fleet management executives across the United States by a GPS fleet and asset tracking firm identified the...
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Client Clash: How Do You Deliver Bad News to Customers?
Service-based businesses thrive on delivering top-notch results to customers. Delivering bad news requires quite a different skill set.“Often, news is bad only...
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Need a Tax Break? Buy a Truck!
For several years now, capital expenses for small businesses have qualified for a special extra deduction on federal taxes.That changes this year...
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Ingenuity Winner: Larry Bastian’s Creative Brain Improves Operations at DC Water
Editor’s Note: We will be highlighting the winners of WEF’s Operator Ingenuity Winners in an ongoing series on our website. The winners...
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True Grit: Using Dry Abrasives to Scour Pipe
One of the costliest aspects of relining potable water pipes is the provision of pipeline by-pass systems to provide temporary water to...
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5 Ways to Prevent Tank Truck Welding Accidents
When welding a tank truck or trailer, safety is paramount. Serious accidents and deaths can occur if a tank or trailer isn’t...

















