John Panetta, owner of Panetta Excavating in Blanchester, Ohio, gives an overview of a recent project his company took on. He goes...
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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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News Briefs: First Piece of Los Angeles Tunneling Machine Lowered into Pit
The first piece of a giant tunneling machine that will bore mile-long subway holes has been lowered into a pit in downtown...
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Restoring Consumer Faith in Your Goodwill
You know what they say about good reputations: They take a lifetime to build, but only a second to destroy.That’s true of...
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Association of Utility Contractors to Host Annual Meeting
The Minnesota Utility Contractors Association (MUCA) is set to host its annual meeting on Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Mystic Lake Hotel...
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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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8 Tips on Caring for a Tracked Excavator
There are many trenchless technologies that allow you to dig differently these days. But sometimes a more traditional excavation approach is still...
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Extending the System
Crews from Igo, based in Weatherford, Oklahoma, installed an extension on a water system in May. The company installed the complete water...
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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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Site Preparation and Remediation
Reliable excavators enable company to finish job ahead of scheduleProblem: The Titletown District development is a destination area to be created on...
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Contractors Still Find Need for Traditional Excavation Tools
While Dig Different focuses on the nontraditional forms of excavation, we’re not blind to the fact that many contractors still need to...
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When Deciding How to Charge, Make Sure it is Good for Your Business
Want to see a fight between fellow contractors in the utility installation businesses? Start a rhetorical cage match that pits flat-rate billing...
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Therma Corp. Keeps Food Processing Plant in Operation
Some industrial wastewater lines at a food processing plant in San Jose, California, were too small to handle the volume and others...
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Two Different Types of Pipe Bursting Machines Bring Plenty of Options
When it comes to replacing underground pipelines, contractors turn to pipe bursting machines to tackle the project without a massive excavation. Choosing...
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A New Way to Bring Safety Gear to Your Crews
How many safety glasses do you have in stock right now? Do you know how many you go through in a month...
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Happenings - November/December 2016
CALENDARNov. 2-3: WJTA-IMCA Conference & Expo, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, www.wjta.orgNov. 6-9: Cutting Edge: Advances in Tunneling Technology, The...
