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Eric “EJ” Herron understands what it’s like to be a small contractor trying to decide whether to invest in new technology. For nearly 10...

The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) recently announced municipal and public utility scholarship opportunities to attend the NASTT 2022 No-Dig...

As a self-admitted risk-taker, Mitch Willie — the owner of Axis Vac & HDD in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — relishes a good challenge....

When faced with installing new pipelines in some of the rockiest topography around, trenchless pipe rehabilitation contractor Kurt Fossen knows the path of least...

Within a year of launching his sewer and drain cleaning business, Mark Joski began to diversify. He first added excavation services and...

When you first started your business, you glimpsed a future you felt confident pursuing. Maybe you had a dream so big you’d...

Hydroexcavation and directional drilling work requires a lot of safety compliance paperwork. At Axis Vac & HDD in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, owner Mitch Willie...

WJTA releases new recommended practices for vacuum equipment useThe WaterJet Technology Association released the new fourth edition of the Recommended Practices for the...

Gardner Denver GD 800HDD pumpGardner Denver High Pressure Solutions has expanded its suite of pump offerings for the horizontal directional drilling market...

When you think about marketing, you likely think of ads, truck wraps, social media, Google posts, your website, and other things of...

An old English proverb notes that all good things come to those who wait. But by and large, waiting to tackle tasks...

For Mitch Willie, 2020 was a go-big-or-go-home year — as in big investments in big machines that position his Canadian company, Axis...

Beast Hydro Excavation - Douglas, Wyoming When Ashley and Ryan Underwood wanted their hydroexcavation company to stand out, they looked to their two sons to...

Dump Truck John Deere E-II John Deere E-II articulated dump truck models, the 410E-II and 460E-II, incorporate customer-driven features, resulting in greater operator comfort,...

Versatile unit tackles narrow streets and narrower timelines Problem The narrow streets of Philadelphia pose numerous construction challenges for the city’s contractors. And the...

Go big or go home. That is how Mitch Willie looked at his company in 2020. The owner of Axis Vac & HDD,...

When servicing excavators, most inspections focus on the hydraulics, boom arm and cab controls as they are the heart of the machine’s...

If your company’s going to grow, you need organizational processes that are streamlined and efficient. Bookkeeping is a key part of that...