The push to replace lead pipes continues throughout North America. Cities and municipalities throughout Canada and the United States have initiated programs to update water systems to eliminate the use of lead pipes completely. Trenchless technology has been playing a significant role on these programs, as have skilled utility contractors. One such program just south […]
While there are many issues facing the integrity of potable water, lead infrastructure continues to be a problem for water systems in many parts of the country, including the Midwest. Triple E Water and Sewer, LLC of Crystal, MN is putting its skill and capability toward replacing lead service lines in Minnesota’s capital city, St. […]
In the utility construction world, road crossings are some of the most common and often challenging projects for any contractor. From traffic control to preserving the integrity of the roadway, contractors face a multitude of challenges anytime they attempt one of these projects. Recently, trenchless contractor Staggs Environmental Construction, Inc., (Staggs Environmental) Muscle Shoals, Alabama, […]
In North America there are few areas as beautiful and well-regarded as Banff National Park and Lake Louise in Canada. This majestic area of the Rocky Mountains is known for its amazing scenery, breath taking views, glacier-fed streams and lakes, as well as abundant wildlife. Approximately 80 miles west of Calgary, AB, the park is […]
City of Incline Village utilizes static pipe bursting, trenchless technology Project Profile: Pipe Bursting Installation Fusible C-900® Pipe | FPVC® Pipe Overview The Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) is the quasi-public agency that handles public works services for the areas commonly referred to as Incline Village and neighboring Crystal Bay, both located on the […]
AURORA, Ill. – Twenty-one models of Grundocrack pneumatic pipe bursting tools from, TT Technologies, are available to renovate water, sewer, gas, electrical and telephone systems from 4-inch through 54-inch diameter. Models include 15 rear expander high production tools and 6 straight-barrel auto-reverse special application tools. The Grundocrack system effectively bursts failing pipe. A constant-tension Grundowinch guides […]
