by Reed | Aug 7, 2017 | General
Starting with specialization It started with one man and his pickup truck. Tom Banks’ then one-man operation was rooted in specialization. Formed in 2001, Banks Gas Services, Inc. quickly grew from one employee to nearly one hundred. Today the company is a...
by Reed | Jul 24, 2017 | General
Installing pipeline across the United States, once a booming business in the 1960s, slowed in the late ’80s and ’90s. Today, thanks to the discovery of shale oil and gas, it’s back — and so is the cradle boring machine. These long-distance jobs often call for about 50...
by Reed | Jul 10, 2017 | General
Boosting safety on your next auger boring job Anytime individuals are working around large equipment like auger boring machines — no matter the industry — there is always a risk for injury. Despite the best efforts of crews and contractors to instill a culture of...
by Reed | Jun 14, 2017 | General
Four factors to consider for a scalable vacuum setup. These days, contractors are finding that getting to and from a project with a vacuum excavator that scales is a challenge in and of itself. Between harsher state and federal regulations and a shortage of viable...
by Reed | Jun 12, 2017 | General
Introducing the Vermeer MEGA VAC VXT Series PTO-driven power, scalable tank capacity and reliability for high-production contractors We’re extending our Vermeer MEGA VAC vacuum excavator product line with new PTO-driven options. We heard your requests for a...