Hydroexcavation Equipment Articles

When Dwaine Ruckman, the owner of DR Hydrovac in Strathmore, Alberta, got into the hydroexcavating business in 2003, he wanted a truck...

Iron Horse Hydrovac Co., of Minot, North Dakota, serves a wide range of customers from the oil and pipeline sectors, utility companies,...

Hydroexcavators work in abrasive environments, so wear on the hosing of the machine’s boom is inevitable. But there are some simple practices...

From clean trucks to hiring practices to diversification, Dwaine Ruckman likes to take a less conventional approach to business — a strategy...

There are many components to a hydroexcavator. It all begins with what makes first contact with the material you’re tackling on the...

The Utility Pipe Finders crew served as a subcontractor on a water main replacement project in Stow, Ohio, throughout August 2015. Company...

The Hydro-X line of hydroexcavation tools from StoneAge offers four options for accessing utilities and precisely excavating an area with high-pressure water....

The truck-mounted X-6 Hydro Excavator from X-Vac, A Product of Hi-Vac Corporation, has a 6-cubic-yard debris tank and can store 570 gallons...

The HXX HydroExcavator from Vactor provides up to seven hours of continuous operation with onboard water. Standard variable-flow water systems allow lower...

Vacall AllExcavate hydroexcavation models have three boom and intake hose or tube options, including a boom design using a heavy-duty full-length rubber...

The HTV PTO truck from Vac-Tron Equipment is available on Ford or Freightliner chassis. The full line of the HTV (Hydro Truck...

The easy-to-operate X-Cavator from Vac-Con comes with a hydrostatic drive that uses the chassis engine to eliminate the need for PTO, clutch...

The Terra-Vex all-season hydroexcavator from Transway Systems has a Robuschi RB-DV145 6,400 cfm blower, with an OMSI transfer case and insulated acoustical...

The Mud Dog 1200 from Super Products is a 12-yard-debris-capacity hydroexcavator with a rear-mounted boom capable of a 19- to 27-foot reach,...