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Entries Tagged Hydroexcavation
Videos
Vac-Con Truck’s Hydrostatic Drive Eliminates Blower Idle Time
In this video from the 2022 WWETT Show, Mark Wardlaw of Vac-Con discusses all the convenient features of the company’s X-Cavator CXT...
Editorial
Being a One-Stop-Shop Can Help Make Your Company Get Noticed
I’ve talked about making sure your company is as diversified as possible to pull in as many customers as possible. Being able...
Editorial
South Dakota Company adds Hydrovac Services to Offerings
One of the so-called “tri-state” areas in the U.S. is around Sioux City, Iowa, where the Missouri River and a tributary, the...
Online Exclusives
Learning the Hydroexcavation Business on the Go
Starting a business is always a learning experience, not least of which is learning to cope with the unforeseen. When Kristy Black...
Editorial
3 Keys to a Successful Vacuum Excavation Job
Regardless of the application or job site, vacuum excavation operators know they have the versatile tool needed to get the job done. What...
Online Exclusives
Well-Designed Hydrovac Truck Makes Repairs Less Challenging
As a hydroexcavating company that specializes in exposing underground utility lines and excavating foundation perimeters for building-expansion projects, HydroEx in Puerto Rico...
Editorial
The Latest Products - January 2022
1. Cherne larger I-Series line of test plugs
Cherne Industries added larger test plug sizes within its I-Series line of Test-Ball, Muni-Ball...
Editorial
Educating Customer and Team Provides Many Advantages
How much of your job is education? Whether it is teaching your staff new technology or methods; or teaching a current or...
Editorial
Hard Work, Determination Help Company Show Importance of Hydroexcavation
In a way, HydroEx — a hydroexcavation company in Puerto Rico — is a lot like the island country it calls home: Despite...
Videos
Rival Hydrovac Unit Makes Utility Potholing Efficient on Fiber Optics Installation
In this video, go on the job site with Elexco as the company tackles a 30,000-foot fiber optics installation in western Wisconsin.
Elexco’s...
Editorial
Contractor Brings Needed Services Back Home
As a youngster, Jeff Seidl says he practically lived in a sandbox.
“I always was interested in moving dirt around,” says the owner...
Online Exclusives
Cloud-Based Safety Compliance Reporting Cuts Down on Paperwork
Hydroexcavation and directional drilling work requires a lot of safety compliance paperwork.
At Axis Vac & HDD in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, owner Mitch Willie...
Editorial
Adding Equipment Keeps Contractor Amped for Growth
For Mitch Willie, 2020 was a go-big-or-go-home year — as in big investments in big machines that position his Canadian company, Axis...



















