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Tunneling in Paradise: Honolulu Completes Gravity Sewer Project
After 13 months of boring beneath the Oneawa Hills, contractors have holed through on a new wastewater tunnel that will connect the...
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Solving Soil Challenges
The job required locating shallow PVC gas lines, recalls Matt Crosby, environmental scientist and business development rep at Master Locators in Philadelphia....
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Going the Extra Step to Ensure All Utility Lines are Marked
When it comes to construction projects, knowing where — and where not — to dig is essential. Start excavating in the wrong...
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Making Sure You Get Paid
Finding work in the first place can be hard enough. Then, devoting the resources to actually performing the work is often no...
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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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Project Snapshot: Digging Continues Under Indianapolis
Deep under Indianapolis, a massive machine is slowly chewing its way through the bedrock the city stands on. In its wake, a...
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Rent or Buy: Finding the Solution for you
It’s not something Michael Morehouse had to ponder too long. When he started his company six years ago, was he going to...
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Michels Sets North American HDD Record on Northern Courier Pipeline
Michels utilized horizontal directional drilling (HDD) to drill beneath the Athabasca River and completed an HDD milestone on Nov. 21. The 42-inch,...
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Top Tools for Hydro and Air Excavator Operators
Being a hydro and air excavation operator is not just a job. It’s a lifestyle, and it’s one that isn’t for just...
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Contractor Helping With Flood Recovery
Seth Church and other staff at C Company in North Dakota had been watching the news and reading about the massive flooding...
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Complementary Pipe Bursting Rigs Boost Productivity
Being the largest pipe bursting contractor in North Texas brings with it a multitude of jobs for Dallas-based No-DigTec.To complete that work, the...
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Ted Berry Co. Appoints New President
Matt Timberlake was named the third president of the family-owned Ted Berry Co., taking over for his dad, Jim Timberlake.Matt’s grandfather, Ted...
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Prevent Employee Vacation Scheduling Nightmares
As an employer, it is important for you to give your team members time off. They need some extended break periods to...




















