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Sinkhole Swallows Hydrovac
A Badger Daylighting hydroexcavator fell into a sinkhole near Atlanta, Georgia, Tuesday, Jan. 17. No one was injured, but crews spent most...
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Signs Your Hydroexcavator is Running into Trouble
Even with proper maintenance being performed on equipment, problems can still creep up. That includes on hydroexcavator blowers and pumps, which is...
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Washington’s Greenfield Services Takes on Hydroexcavation
In 2013, Jacob Sabin decided to quit his job and start his own excavating company, Greenfield Services, in Puyallup, Washington. Aside from...
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Tips for Keeping Your Hydroexavator Productive
When hydroexcavation contractors neglect basic care and maintenance, it can lead to big problems. Two of the biggest things contractors should be...
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Leading the Way
When you have a large trencher burying three lines at once in a remote area and a pipeline along its path, there...
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Tame Your Waterblasting Machine
Like a hungry lion, waterblasting machines are big, bad and dangerous. Treat them right, though, and you can make them purr like...
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Compact PTO-driven hydrovac truck from Vac-Tron keeps road weight limits in check
Only one year after releasing its very first HTV (Hydro Truck Vac) PTO, Vac-Tron Equipment has introduced its JTV (Jetter Truck Vac)...
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Year in Review: The Top 10 Stories of 2016
As 2016 comes to a close, we’d like to take a few moments to look back on what made the headlines this...
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GapVax, Wiedemann Enviro Tec Announce New Water Recycling Jet/Vac Unit
In 1977, Gary Poborsky, founder of GAP Services and GapVax, established his industrial vacuum services business in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. That same year,...
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Cleaning the Sand Trap
Dig-It Excavating of Cassopolis, Michigan, has only one hydroexcavation unit, but the company is putting it to use often and are finding...
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Old-School Philosophy Keeps Excavation Company Growing
With its funky, made-for-marketing name and emphasis on modern advertising strategies, diversified services and clean equipment, Dig-It Excavating isn’t a typical excavation...
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Panetta Excavating Added Directional Drilling When Others Were Dropping It
John Panetta knew the time would come to add directional drilling to his company’s many services, but it didn’t happen overnight, as...
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Hydroexcavator Designed to Work in the Cold
Water main breaks are common in municipalities located in the northern half of the country. Aged infrastructure combined with subzero temperatures can...
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Digging Machine: The Red Giant
This red GapVax hydroexcavator is being put to use by Goliath Hydro-Vac, based out of Elko, Minnesota. The company performs many jobs...
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Digging Machine: Flying in Like a Hawk
Hawk Hydrovac Excavation Services, based in Taber, Alberta, uses its fleet of Tornado Hydroexcavators, throughout Southern Alberta. The company, founded in 2004,...
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Party On – 50 Years and Counting
In the midst of its 50th anniversary celebration, B&G Oilfield Services is taking full advantage of the chance to commemorate such a...
















