Having the auger boring equipment, it only made sense for Midwest Mole to look into working for railroad companies.The company, based in...
Entries Tagged Vacuum Excavator
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Courtyard Cleanup
What do you do when a customer has a tight budget and a location where water can’t be used? You complete the...
Vactor air-only HXX Paradigm vacuum excavator
Vactor Manufacturing’s air-only version of its HXX Paradigm vacuum excavator keeps the spoils material dry and available for backfill. The Paradigm’s modular...
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Air-Excavation Units Provide Power, Reliability
When Mike Arme founded Underground Solutions in 2003, he knew he needed powerful and reliable equipment that would live up to the...
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Out of Thin Air
While working for another company, Mike Arme saw a need for a safer and more efficient way of locating utilities, and wanted...
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9 Ways to Cut Costs and Raise Your Bottom Line
The best get-rich-quick schemes drop the last of those three words. If you want to add to your bottom line, don’t go...
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Family-Owned Company Builds on Generations of Success With Directional Drilling
Farming and underground utility construction have several similarities: heavy equipment, long hours, dirty work and dedicated people.B&T Drainage owners John, Steve and...
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Contractor Transitions From Excavation to Utility Locating Services to Fill Gap in Market
When Pat Aubin founded AEI Subsurface more than four decades ago, the company’s primary focus was site preparation for residential construction projects....
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SSC Global Builds Career Paths for Employees
Thanks to a looming workforce shortage — particularly for skilled laborers — it’s difficult for contractors to find quality employees. At Specialized...
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A History of Vacuum Excavation
Vacuum excavation has long been an essential practice on job sites across the globe. Every underground construction operator, large or small, seeks...
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Vacuum Excavation: A Proud Past, A Critical Future
Vacuum excavation has long been an essential practice on job sites across the globe. Every underground construction operator, large or small, seeks...
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City Boosts Productivity with Versatile Vacuum Excavator
Rooted in western Michigan, the city of Montague’s scenic landscapes and quiet streets support a population of just over 2,300 people. To...
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Directional Drill Contractor Succeeds on Jobs of All Sizes
Working big jobs at the Daytona International Speedway and along Daytona Beach had always been a dream for Jay Flositz, who knew...
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Conduit, Pipe Installation/Repair
CIPP equipment keeps jail within budget, disruption-freeProblem: Rehabilitation of a sewer main running below four dormitories at Estrella Women’s Jail in Maricopa...



















