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Electronic utility locators are essential tools, helping to prevent damage to existing infrastructure during excavation. These devices utilize electromagnetic fields to detect...

The Omni Marker II electronic marker ball provides an improved method to electronically mark and locate buried underground facilities. The environmentally friendly...

In February, NASSCO launched its third certification program: Building Sewer and Drain Inspection.Based heavily on PACP standards, BSDI is similar to PACP,...

In the utility contracting industry, there are many hazards associated with daily tasks. One of the key components of a safe workplace...

Many utility companies rely on burying their distribution network plant beneath the street and elsewhere for security, safety and aesthetic reasons. However,...

Contractors should strongly consider implementing a mentorship program within their companies, not only to build valuable skills, but also to foster strong...

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The webinar is designed to teach the science behind how buried wire locators work, and how to properly locate using both peak...

Much of what the water and wastewater industry does is on the backs of commercial-size trucks. Commercial trucks require drivers with commercial...

The human brain is incredibly adaptable. It holds the potential to change, learn and grow throughout our lives. However, many people unknowingly...

If you're working as a trades apprentice, you might already have your sights set on more than just the next job. You're...

Editor’s Note: Since this story was written, Travis Taylor accepted a new position as chief operating officer for another hydroexcavation company based...

The future of the trenchless technology industry — and indeed any industry —  is dependent on the quality of the young people joining...

As winter recedes and spring takes hold, utility work enters a season of opportunity — and challenges. The arrival of warmer temperatures...