Construction surveyors must account for many factors — seen and unseen — when preparing a site for building. From visible topography to invisible property lines, countless aspects require accurate ...

Ground penetrating radar (GPR) offers residential and commercial inspectors, plumbing and utility contractors and electricians a host of safety, efficiency and revenue benefits. Image credit: ...

Honeywell extended its smart energy offerings for utilities with its Underground Utility Locating and Data Capturing Services. The solution provides utility companies and municipalities with an ...

When selecting utility equipment, locating systems continue to evolve to help contractors identify interference & accurately locate underground utilities amid it Every few minutes, an underground ...

Traveling to multiple job sites means line locators are on the road constantly. Car accidents aren’t entirely avoidable, but it is possible to reduce the risk by: Making sure line locators have a good ...

“I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK.” Before you put a shovel in the ground or fire up that backhoe, you must get an underground utility locate for every digging project. As spring turns into ...

Virginia 811 (VA811), formerly called Miss Utility of Virginia, is the not-for-profit organization created by Virginia’s utilities to protect its underground facilities. The headquarters and its ...