Locating Methods

Accurate underground asset locating is a fundamental requirement for safe and efficient construction, excavation, and infrastructure maintenance. Utility strikes remain one of the most common and costly hazards on construction sites, making reliable detection of buried pipes, cables, and conduits essential. The accuracy of asset locating methods, however, is not constant. It varies significantly depending […]

Before any excavation or infrastructure renewal begins, one critical question must be answered: what lies beneath the ground? Underground utilities including water mains, gas pipelines, electrical conduits, sewer lines, and telecommunication cables crisscross beneath urban streets, often without accurate position records. Striking an unknown utility during excavation can cause service disruptions, costly repairs, safety hazards,