Utility Locating Articles

So you’re on a job site and the local 811 service has already done its job of “locating” the belowground utilities. Now...

The vScan Utility Avoidance Tool from Vivax-Metrotech makes buried utility detection a simple and cost-effective process. Dual active frequencies, together with power...

The UtiliGuard utility-locating system from Subsite Electronics uses AIM to automatically scan the surrounding area for noise and recommend the best frequency...

In the past year, we’ve posted hundreds of stories to digdifferent.com, including everything from contractor profiles to online exclusives to tips from...

Precise locating — whether it’s buried utilities, cable, pipe, cameras or sondes — will safeguard against costly mistakes. Today’s equipment simplifies locating...

A work site accident last April that killed one man and left 12 more injured might have been prevented if the California...

A 4.5-mile-long tunnel was completed in Columbus, Ohio, to help deter stormwater runoff that has been an issue for residents and motorists.The...

Geophysical Survey Systems Inc. (GSSI), a manufacturer of ground-penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, will host a three-day advanced GPR interpretation course at its new training...

With some machines, a consistent regimen of preventive maintenance is critical. Oil needs to be changed out and components need to be...

Geophysical Survey Systems (GSSI), a manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announced updates to its UtilityScan GPR system on Aug. 4.The...