Identifying underground utilities is the first step towards the success of any project involving excavations. In the dynamic world of construction and infrastructure projects, success hinges on precision and efficiency. One critical aspect often overlooked is the accurate mapping and understanding of subsurface utilities, a...
Excavation is a common practice in the construction industry, but it comes with its fair share of risks. Accidents during digging activities can lead to injuries and project delays. To ensure a safe excavation process, it's crucial to follow a set of guidelines designed to...
Construction projects, whether large-scale developments or intricate renovations, rely on precision and safety. One often overlooked but critical aspect of ensuring a smooth construction process is concrete scanning. This advanced technology has become an indispensable tool for builders and engineers, providing a non-destructive and efficient...
Anyone who has ever wandered through a Bermuda Triangle of phone reception can tell you that every technology has its limitations. GPR is no exception, struggling to maintain its performance under certain circumstances. What variables can impact a GPR survey? The composition of the material being...
Ground Penetrating Radar, or GPR, gets a lot of focus when on the subject of concrete scanning. So, what’s the big deal? Yes, we had concrete x-ray prior to GPR – and that technology is still available. But think about the move from dial-up internet to...
Drilling, cutting or excavating can often be dangerous enough to personnel working onsite on a project… but without accurate information about what is present in the concrete slab or structure, the danger increases significantly. It’s just concrete… what could possibly be in there? Any number of items...