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Hydroexcavation Crews Aid in California Fire Cleanup
More than 40 vacuum excavation crews are ready to get to work following the destructive Tubbs fire that leveled more than 2,900...
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7 Signs Your Crew Needs to Improve Communication
Communication turns a group of workers into an organized crew. Ever since our cave-dwelling ancestors started using hand signals and birdcalls to...
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News Briefs: One Dead Following Trench Collapse in Michigan
One person is dead and another one was injured following a trench collapse in Wyoming, Michigan, on Oct. 9.According to emergency responders,...
Blogs
5 $20 Billion-Plus Public Works Mega Megaprojects
In the first part of this series, I mentioned five mega megaprojects with budgets in the $10 billion to $20 billion range....
Blogs
7 Ways Sonetics Customers Use Wireless Communication
The combination of wireless communication and hearing protection comes in handy just about everywhere outside of a cubicle farm. Come to think...
Blogs
5 Global Public Works Mega Megaprojects
The global infrastructure market totaled $3.1 trillion in 2016 and is expected to hit $4.2 trillion by 2020. Within that market are some public...
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Hydroexcavator Comes to the Rescue in Car Fire
A few books were lost and a car was destroyed, but it could have been worse if Keith Byers hadn’t been nearby.Byers,...
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Business Owner Still Finds Time to be in the Field
Starting at the bottom rung and moving up to the CEO of a hydroexcavation company, Ken Sugawara knows how to best keep...
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Contractors Take Break from Hydroexcavating to Help in Houston
Michael Morehouse kept his eye on the news as Hurricane Harvey approached Texas. Having grown up in Houston and with family still...
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Weighing the Pros and Cons of Expanding
Knowing the right time to expand a business can be tricky, but the owners of both Davids Hydro Vac and J. Angelo...
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Kaiser AG Acquires Premier Oilfield Equipment
Kaiser Premier, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kaiser AG of Liechtenstein, recently acquired Premier Oilfield Equipment (POE) through an asset purchase...
Editorial
Air vs. Hydro
The rivalry of air and water goes waaaay back. Classic Greek thinkers were fascinated by the impact of these two elements on...
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How it Works: Hearing Protection
Voice communication only works if you can hear it. To create the most effective wireless communication system available for workers in challenging,...





















