COVID-19 and Sewer Deterioration
COVID-19 and Sewer Deterioration: From One Year In to Several Years Out Here we are folks! More than a year into the COVID- 19 pandemic,
May 14, 2021
Spotlight
Utility Mapping and Hydro Excavation
Being a hydro excavator for over nine years, I have worked with and alongside numerous utility facility owners, installers and maintenance companies. I have noticed
May 14, 2021
Conquer All Conditions: How to Best Utilize Vacuum Excavation in Various Soil Types
With its ease-of-use, high ROI and soft-excavation style, vacuum excavators are growing in popularity across a wide range of industries and applications. Today’s contractors are
May 14, 2021
COVERING ALL THE BASES – Five Questions Your HDD Contract Should Answer
I’ve practiced construction law for nearly 20 years. In that time, I’ve seen contracts for horizontal directional drilling work come in all shapes and sizes,
May 14, 2021
Harnessing the Power of Facility Mapping Data
As members of the damage prevention industry, we not only strive to obtain more or better data, but to also identify better ways of harnessing
March 30, 2021
Minnesota Underground Utilities Mapping Project Team
The Minnesota Underground Utilities Mapping Project Team (UUMPT), within the Minnesota Geospatial Advisory Council Emergency Preparedness Committee (EPC), was formed in August 2020. The UUMPT
March 30, 2021
Next Generation of Subsurface Mapping
For the past century, the subsurface has been filling up. Oil and gas pipes, sewage systems, power lines, optic fibers, and more, have turned what
March 30, 2021
Locating Guidelines
Successfully locating and identifying buried utilities is a process of elimination – elimination of mistakes. A thorough understanding of the jobsite and the equipment’s correct
March 30, 2021
Tackling the Complexities of Heat Stress
It is imperative to understand how to protect individual workers’ health under hot conditions. Knowing all aspects of heat risks on the job saves lives,
March 30, 2021
Five Fiber Outages Prove the Importance of Telecom Damage Prevention
Damages to gas utilities tend to get the lion’s share of media coverage and, therefore, tend to be what comes to mind when you think
March 8, 2021
COVID-19 and Sewer Deterioration
COVID-19 and Sewer Deterioration: From One Year In to Several Years Out Here we are folks! More than a year into the COVID- 19 pandemic,
May 14, 2021
Utility Mapping and Hydro Excavation
Being a hydro excavator for over nine years, I have worked with and alongside numerous utility facility owners, installers and maintenance companies. I have noticed
May 14, 2021
Conquer All Conditions: How to Best Utilize Vacuum Excavation in Various Soil Types
With its ease-of-use, high ROI and soft-excavation style, vacuum excavators are growing in popularity across a wide range of industries and applications. Today’s contractors are
May 14, 2021
COVERING ALL THE BASES – Five Questions Your HDD Contract Should Answer
I’ve practiced construction law for nearly 20 years. In that time, I’ve seen contracts for horizontal directional drilling work come in all shapes and sizes,
May 14, 2021
Harnessing the Power of Facility Mapping Data
As members of the damage prevention industry, we not only strive to obtain more or better data, but to also identify better ways of harnessing
March 30, 2021
Minnesota Underground Utilities Mapping Project Team
The Minnesota Underground Utilities Mapping Project Team (UUMPT), within the Minnesota Geospatial Advisory Council Emergency Preparedness Committee (EPC), was formed in August 2020. The UUMPT
March 30, 2021
Next Generation of Subsurface Mapping
For the past century, the subsurface has been filling up. Oil and gas pipes, sewage systems, power lines, optic fibers, and more, have turned what
March 30, 2021
Locating Guidelines
Successfully locating and identifying buried utilities is a process of elimination – elimination of mistakes. A thorough understanding of the jobsite and the equipment’s correct
March 30, 2021
Tackling the Complexities of Heat Stress
It is imperative to understand how to protect individual workers’ health under hot conditions. Knowing all aspects of heat risks on the job saves lives,
March 30, 2021
Five Fiber Outages Prove the Importance of Telecom Damage Prevention
Damages to gas utilities tend to get the lion’s share of media coverage and, therefore, tend to be what comes to mind when you think
March 8, 2021
