What is an Unlocatable Utility?

Brian Holder
On Aug 28, 2018
A while back we published an article titled What is an Unknown Utility? The publication covered the topic of unknown utilities, and what they mean. In this article, however, we want to discuss a different type of obstacle…

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What does electromagnetic mean for utility locating?

Brian Holder
On May 19, 2018
There are several technologies for underground utility locating companies to utilize when searching for subsurface utilities, and electromagnetic equipment is the most common, and in most scenarios the most effective. How does electromagnetic equipment work?…

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Subsurface Utility Engineering vs. Private Utility Locating

Brian Holder
On Apr 24, 2018
You may be wondering what the difference is between Subsurface Utility Engineering and Private Locating. After all, both services include finding underground pipes and cables by connecting to them using electromagnetic locating equipment or ground penetrating…

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What is an Unknown Utility?

Brian Holder
On Mar 19, 2018
When hiring a private underground utility locating company, you expect that they will find all of the underground utilities present within the project or location that you have requested. Often times, however, they may report that…

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