Environmental services company TPM Group was founded in 1991 on the business of excavating and removing underground storage tanks. Today, hydroexcavation is...
Trenching
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Editorial
Different Techniques Help Keep Repair Costs in Control
Sometimes the best way to dig differently is to not dig at all.Trenchless technologies, as the name implies, is a family of...
Editorial
Vermeer Walk-Beside Service Plow Designed To Maneuver In Congested Areas
The PTX40 walk-beside plow/trencher from Vermeer features an optional forward-mounted trencher and boring attachment designed for irrigation and utility installations.“Fiber-to-the-premise is a...
Videos
Drilling Through Anything
John Clugston, owner of JLC Underground, based in Martin, Michigan, has proven his crews can get any job done despite running into...
Online Exclusives
Directional Drill Contractor Goes From Employee To Owner
“It’s pretty simple, actually,” says John Clugston, owner of Martin, Michigan-based JLC Underground, as he thinks back on his decision to start...
Online Exclusives
Top Tools for Trencher Operators
Trencher operators can never really plan for what they might run into when out on a job site. It could be sandy...
Online Exclusives
Preventing Equipment Thefts with 8 Tips
Mississippi-based Chain Electric Company knows firsthand how important it is to secure your equipment, no matter where you might be.The contractor was...
Editorial
Compact Horizontal Directional Drill Works In Tight Locations
Powered by a 66 hp air-cooled Tier 4 final Deutz diesel engine, the JT9 horizontal directional drill from the Ditch Witch organization...
Online Exclusives
Industry News: Red Valve Company, J&J Truck Bodies Name New Managers
Red Valve Company names inside sales and customer support managerRed Valve Company, a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of valves, sensors, air diffusers and rubber...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Home, Utility Construction Spurs Sales Growth for Ditch Witch
Home, Utility Construction Spurs Sales Growth For Ditch WitchDitch Witch sales have gone up “by double digits” with the increased demand for...
Blogs
ICUEE impresses in Louisville
The International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) drew thousands of attendees wanting to check out the newest equipment available to them...
Online Exclusives
Hands-On Experience
Experience with tools and equipment is valuable for students to gain while in high school. Greg Felkins’ electrical classes at Barren County...
Online Exclusives
News Brief: Michels breaks record with 4,038-foot trenchless technology project
Michels Corporation set a new North American record in trenchless technology with the completion of a 4,038-foot Direct Pipe installation under the...
Online Exclusives
Michigan Contractor Tackles Dam Remediation Project Using 80-foot Trencher
Seeing a trencher able to reach an 80-foot depth and mix in place soil, bentonite and cement can be unique for anyone,...
Online Exclusives
Breaking New Ground
In and out of college and unable to settle on the line of work she really wanted to pursue, Katie Davis found...
Editorial
Tough Jobs Not Uncommon in This Industry
Each underground construction company has its own specialties — it could be pipe bursting, vacuum excavation, directional drilling or one of the...
Editorial
Michigan Contractor Builds Own Trenchers to Get the Big Jobs Done
When Greg DeWind broke away from the family business to start his own irrigation company, there wasn’t much money for buying new...














