Entries Tagged Excavation

Oxford Plastics, a leading innovator and manufacturer of site safety equipment, recently announced it has achieved 80% year-on-year growth between April 1 and...

In the wake of the deep economic recession of 2008 and 2009, TLC Services dropped its slumping excavation and landscaping services and...

The National Utility Contractors Association recently announced to its members that the popular job site recording solution NUCA-WINS has been upgraded to...

JD and Tana Christensen never intended to do horizontal directional drilling when they founded Platinum Plumbing in Pocatello, Idaho, in 2007. But the...

Safety is a vital component of every utility construction job site and employee activity. That's why the National Utility Contractors Association is...

You’ve heard it before but let it sink in: More workers die in construction than in any other industry. The Bureau of Labor...

April is National Safe Digging Month. We spoke with Sarah Magruder Lyle, president and CEO of the Common Ground Alliance, who provided...

Maybe you have heard of the phrase “situational awareness” recently. It has been used here and there in different settings and maybe...

GPRS used to stand for “Gotta Problem Ruining Stuff.” It was the common refrain of contractors who dug blindly into uncharted soils...

Common Ground Alliance recently issued its 50 in 5 industry challenge to stakeholders with a goal of reducing damages to critical underground...

In January 1986 a significant and tragic event happened that was completely preventable. The space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after taking...

Common Ground Alliance (CGA) — the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and...

Not every underground company also is a paving company like Complete Underground LLC. Here's how the rather unusual mix of services came...

Large, dangerous and messy excavations for small underground utility repairs can be a challenging problem. EasyTech Infrastructure’s EasyDig trench cages are small...