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...
by Reed Munro | May 15, 2019 | General
The choice between a trailer, truck skid-mounted or power-takeoff (PTO) vacuum excavator comes down to versatility, maneuverability, pricing and personal preference. Here’s a quick list of pros and cons to consider when you’re researching your next vac system. Trailer...
by mightymole | Jun 29, 2016 | Vacuum Excavators
Little did you know Queen Victoria was a pioneer in the first cable wiring of the world. In 1850, British engineers made a copper-wire cable, insulated it with gutta-percha (a rubberlike Malayan tree sap), and laid it across the English Channel. Soon came a cable...
by mightymole | May 12, 2016 | General
Productivity Points: Proper water use, re-verifying utilities and efficient removal of hard surface material are three areas important to productivity. When digging, only use the amount of water pressure and volume necessary to agitate the soil enough to be sucked up...
by mightymole | Mar 21, 2016 | Directional Drills, Vacuum Excavators
Vacs ID Uncertain Underground MARCH 15, 2016Featured Stories in North American Oil & Gas Pipelines Starting with specialization It started with one man and his pickup truck. Tom Banks’ then one-man operation was rooted in specialization. He wanted to identify...