In the booming hydroexcavation industry, packing high power into a compact package is preferred. The people at SchellVac Equipment took that to...
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Horizontal Directional Drilling, Piercing, Bursting, Boring and Tunneling
Pipe bursting used in steel water main replacementProblem: Incline Village General Improvement District of Lake Tahoe, Nevada, designed a water main replacement...
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Digging Machines: In the Mountains
This 2015 Tornado tandem-axle hydroexcavator is seen in the mountains of Canada. The truck, owned by AABLE Directional Boring of Alberta, is built...
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Industry News: June 2016
GapVax names sales repGapVax named Terry Brown sales representative for the southeast territory. He has 25 years of experience in operations, construction...
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Specialized Trucks
Starting in 2014 and running into early 2015, APC Corporation worked at Brayton Point, a coal-fired power plant in Somerset, Massachusetts. The...
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GapVax Expansion Opens Opportunities
GapVax started because owners Gary and Rose Poborsky had difficulty finding the type of reliable equipment they needed to support their growing...
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More Exhibitors Sign Up for Wastewater Equipment Fair
There are now 31 exhibitors committed to September’s Wastewater Equipment Fair, a new event sponsored by COLE Publishing where companies can perform...
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Trying to Stay Busy
Times are challenging for hydroexcavators working in the gas and oil industry. As oil prices fall, oil and gas companies nationwide are...
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Versatile Vacuum Truck is Go-To Equipment for Ted Berry Co.
Matt Timberlake, president of Ted Berry Company, is a firm believer that no single piece of equipment will make or break you...
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Tornado Hydrovac Trucks Put New Spin on Dumping Debris
When Dwaine Ruckman, the owner of DR Hydrovac in Strathmore, Alberta, got into the hydroexcavating business in 2003, he wanted a truck...
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Digging Machine: Iron Horse Hydrovac Co.
Iron Horse Hydrovac Co., of Minot, North Dakota, serves a wide range of customers from the oil and pipeline sectors, utility companies,...
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GapVax Founders Receiving Local Honor
GapVax founder Gary Poborsky, and his wife Rose, will be inducted into the Greater Johnstown Cambria County (GJCC) Business Hall of Fame...
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Using Slowdowns as an Opportunity
An old saying notes that there’s nothing certain in life except for death and taxes. In the oilfield industry, add a third...
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Project Snapshot: Proving the Equipment’s Value
What started out as a job to vacuum drilling mud, turned into a much larger project for Connor Orban and his company,...
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Rotate That Boom Hose
Hydroexcavators work in abrasive environments, so wear on the hosing of the machine’s boom is inevitable. But there are some simple practices...
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Alberta Hydroexcavator Takes Different Approach to Building Company
From clean trucks to hiring practices to diversification, Dwaine Ruckman likes to take a less conventional approach to business — a strategy...
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Education, a Key Part of Success for Company Specializing in Underground Construction
Ted Berry Company’s foray into hydroexcavation came about by sheer necessity. Called into an industrial facility in a support role roughly 20...
















