How To Make Exposing Utilities Safer Than Ever
When it comes to HDD, everyone plays an important role in mitigating damage—from utility locating professionals to equipment manufacturers. However, one of the most thorough steps in the process toward mitigating damage and risk is exposing utilities. This is done for a few key reasons.
The Best Practices of Utility Location
Locating and identifying underground utilities and hazards is key to prevent strikes and mitigate damage.
How To Prep For A Safer, Smoother HDD Bore
While it truly takes a village to keep HDD crews safe, the first step to limiting risk and damage is a well prepared jobsite.
Industry-first Ditch Witch MT9 Microtrencher Attachment Cuts Costs, Improves ROI on Fiber Jobsites
The Ditch Witch organization, a Charles Machine Works Company, introduced the new MT9 microtrencher attachment, designed to improve productivity and to reduce the cost-per-foot on small fiber jobsites.
Growth in Fiber: Trenchless Benefits as People Become More Connected
Fiber deployments across North America are on the rise as individuals and businesses clamor for high-speed and more reliable access to the Internet to placate their Netflix needs or to conduct day-to-day business in today’s digital world.
New Ditch Witch MT26 Microtrencher Provides Deepest Cut Option for Fiber Jobsites
Microtrenching system helps operators boost productivity and reduce costs on the job To help power and fiber-optic cable contractors reliably and efficiently use microtrenching for cable installation, Ditch Witch® has introduced the MT26 microtrencher. The attachment is part of a complete microtrenching system, along with the Ditch Witch RT80 ride-on trencher and HX75 vacuum excavator. […]
Microtrenching: An Accelerated, Cost-Effective Solution for Fiber Installation
Internet users are demanding instantaneous, high-speed internet connections more than ever. Due to this growing trend, fiber installation is rapidly increasing as carriers scramble to bring fiber-optic cable connections directly to homes, businesses, government facilities and educational institutions across the country.
Microtrenching Technology Helps Slice Through Challenging Fiber Jobs
As the great fiber build-out continues, municipalities across the country are taking advantage of increased connectivity to invest in a growing technology sector. Some of today’s most innovative startups and companies are not located in Silicon Valley. Instead, areas like Austin, Texas, have become a hub for the technology industry.
Sucking it up: Landscapers Turn to Vacuum Excavators for a Variety of Green Industry Tasks
Working on compact jobsites with existing utilities can be difficult. That is why more and more landscapers are turning to vacuum excavators for a variety of green industry tasks.
How All Terrain Technology Helps in Rock Drilling
The game changed 25 years ago for the horizontal directional drilling industry with the introduction of a dual-pipe, rock drilling package.