by Reed Munro | Jan 7, 2020 | General
Making the call to 811/One Call and waiting the allotted amount of time before getting to work is undoubtedly standard operating procedures (SOP) for utility contractors. However, those steps alone do not necessarily prevent crews from striking a buried utility line....
by Reed Munro | Nov 19, 2019 | General
With the demand for faster data speeds increasing, more utility lines going from overhead to underground has led to a lot of underground congestion, weaving new lines through crowded utility right-of-ways. Because of this, horizontal directional drilling (HDD) crews...
by Reed Munro | Nov 4, 2019 | General
Greenville, NC, October 1, 2019 — McLaughlin, a Vermeer® Company, is expanding and updating its auger boring portfolio with the introduction of new auger boring machine models, a steerable rock system and electronic pitch indicator accessory. Developed to help...
by Reed Munro | Oct 8, 2019 | General, Vacuum Excavators
When it’s time for you to add a new vacuum excavator to your fleet, you’ll likely spend time reviewing equipment specifications to determine the right machine for your needs. With all of the different specs outlined in product brochures, you may have a few questions...
by Reed Munro | Jun 19, 2019 | General
Want to get the most from your vacuum excavator every day? Then you’d better spend a few minutes with your crew discussing routine maintenance. Luckily, vacuum excavators don’t require a lot of effort. Your team just needs to establish a good daily routine they...