Understanding Water Leak Locating

Water leaks in underground pressurized pipes are commonly found using acoustic leak detection. A pipe under pressure creates vibration and noise that can be detected on the surface.
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Knowing the Difference: Concrete Scanning Rebar, Conduits, Post Tension Cables

A relatively quick scan of the concrete prior to cutting can save countless dollars and headaches, and in many cases, even a workers life.
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How Do You Know After Utility Locating, You Need Vacuum Excavation?

In some cases, vacuum excavation is a necessary additional procedure to work safely and make better work site decisions.
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Do You Need To Flush Out Sewer Clogs & Buildup?

Jetting is utilized when you want to clear any obstructions from the pipes. The goal is to return storm and sewage pipes to its original flow.
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Subsurface Utility Engineering: Understanding Data Quality Levels

The quality levels of SUE work to complement and build on each other. They can be performed in phases or all at the same time.
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What are the Differences Between a Push Camera, Crawler and Lateral Launch?

Video pipe inspection can require several different tools depending on the field conditions and the type of pipe being inspected.
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How Utility Locating Equipment Works

Trinity Subsurface utilizes both electromagnetic and ground penetrating radar equipment to successfully locate most underground utilities on your project or construction sites.
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What are Private Underground Utilities?

Even in residential settings, public and private utilities can exist near each other. A general rule for all large facilities is any utility is designated as private up to the meter.
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