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The Benefits of Combining Traditional Excavation and Hydroexcavation on Complex Jobs
When it comes to tackling complex excavation projects, no single method fits all situations. By combining traditional excavation with hydroexcavation, contractors can...
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Cat Pumps Model 56HS Pump for Hydroexcavating
Cat Pumps has provided pumping system builders with long-lasting, durable pumps for several decades, and the Model 56HS is no exception. Rated...
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Hydroexcavation: The Future of Trenching Projects
Trenching is getting an upgrade with the growing use of hydroexcavation. This nondestructive excavation method is changing the game for contractors in...
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Finding a New Way to Operate
There was a time when business at Hansen’s Plumbing & Mechanical was heavily weighted more toward plumbing and less toward pipe bursting,...
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No Shovel? No Problem! Hydroexcavation Makes it a Breeze
Entry 445791In a recent TikTok video, @hydrovacjack jokes, “Forgot my shovel, good thing I have my hydrovac!” What used to require serious manual...
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The Rise of Southeast Connections: Diversification and Focus on Employees Fuel Growth
In 1996, Southeast Connections — then called Southeast Communications — employed one work crew. It owned only a mini-excavator, a trencher and...
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Large Cincinnati Cross Bore Firm Takes on Pipe Lining as Latest Venture
When Champion Cleaning Specialists was first established in 1982, the company focused exactly on what their name indicated — a sewer cleaning...
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The Latest Products - August 2024
Hypertherm Associates Powermax45 SYNC plasma cutterHypertherm Associates launched the newest member of the Powermax SYNC family, the Powermax45 SYNC plasma cutter. Engineered...
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Providing Solutions
There are many ways to grow a company from acquisitions to additions of services and everything in between. Kenny Lacoste, however, found...
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Product Spotlight: On-board system weighs while you dig
Onboard system weighs while you dig
Weight is a big factor in the hydroexcavation business. Using accurate onboard truck scales can ensure that your...
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The Latest Products: May/June 2024
Cat Pumps Model 3560 for hydroexcavating
The Cat Pumps Model 3560 has been the choice of OEMs and truck fabricators for over 20...
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Training Tools Are Available to Improve Crews
The hydroexcavation sector is a rapidly expanding and popular method of excavation. The ability to offer more accurate, secure and minimally intrusive...
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Product News: Cat Pumps, John Deere, FleetWatcher and More
Cat Pumps Model 660 for hydroexcavating
The high-pressure pump is critical to hydroexcavating, jetting and washdown equipment and must perform in a wide...















