Safety

Like all sectors in the construction industry, safety is a top priority for trenchless operations. Learn about methods for minimizing risk on your trenchless project.

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This article takes an in-depth look at the advancements in science and technology that allow for the detection of subsurface elements....

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Pipe inspection is an integral part of a trenchless project. Here's why the inspection is so important and the key elements to consider.

Assessing the Value of Life in a Trenchless Project Assessing the Value of Life in a Trenchless Project Assessing the Value of Life in a Trenchless Project Assessing the Value of Life in a Trenchless Project


Assessing value of life is part of any risk management plan for trenchless projects. Determining if a project has too high a probability...

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The planning of a trenchless project is similar to that of conventional projects, taking into account geotechnical investigation, project...

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Trenchless technology has changed the face of the construction industry, but that does not mean that trenchless technology is flawless; it...

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Oil and Gas Projects in 2020 are changing due to VR and trenchless technology. Here's how.

Will COVID-19 Impact the Trenchless Technology Sector? Will COVID-19 Impact the Trenchless Technology Sector? Will COVID-19 Impact the Trenchless Technology Sector? Will COVID-19 Impact the Trenchless Technology Sector?


COVID-19 calls for significant changes to current operating models with a reduced workforce, shortage of critical components and the...

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We've put a spotlight on some of the most catastrophic digging disasters to occur in the last two decades to highlight the need for proper...

Bypass Pumping: Its Importance to a Successful Operation Bypass Pumping: Its Importance to a Successful Operation Bypass Pumping: Its Importance to a Successful Operation Bypass Pumping: Its Importance to a Successful Operation


For trenchless pipeline rehabilitation to be executed safely and effectively, the pipeline must be taken out of service for the duration of...

Trenchless Frac-out: How Do You Prevent It? Trenchless Frac-out: How Do You Prevent It? Trenchless Frac-out: How Do You Prevent It? Trenchless Frac-out: How Do You Prevent It?


Although frac-out’s happen quite commonly during an HDD project, these 7 tips can help you prevent it from occurring right from the...

How These Top Geotechnical Investigation Trends Are Shaping the Future of Trenchless Technology How These Top Geotechnical Investigation Trends Are Shaping the Future of Trenchless Technology How These Top Geotechnical Investigation Trends Are Shaping the Future of Trenchless Technology How These Top Geotechnical Investigation Trends Are Shaping the Future of Trenchless Technology


As technology advances, geotechnical investigation methods are becoming more advanced and more effective. Here are 5 trends in geotechnical...

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Science and technology have played an important role in making utility detection precise, efficient and easy to use. The importance of...

Identifying and Managing Dangers Associated with Subsurface Utilities Identifying and Managing Dangers Associated with Subsurface Utilities Identifying and Managing Dangers Associated with Subsurface Utilities Identifying and Managing Dangers Associated with Subsurface Utilities


The risk associated with digging blindly can be dangerous or even fatal. Knowing the location of utility lines is very important prior to...

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Prior to the late 1970s, lead was common in water transportation pipes. While newer construction no longer employs this material, older...

A Comprehensive Guide to Fracture Mechanics and Material Safety Testing A Comprehensive Guide to Fracture Mechanics and Material Safety Testing A Comprehensive Guide to Fracture Mechanics and Material Safety Testing A Comprehensive Guide to Fracture Mechanics and Material Safety Testing


Since the 1950’s, fracture mechanics gained traction and has been proven to be an excellent resource in understanding the the formation and...