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Extreme Grade Basement Utility Connections in Toronto

Since the early 2000s, Enwave Energy has installed over 3.5 miles of 10-12-ft. tunnels to provide sustainable, low carbon energy services to...

Trenchless Technology Road Show, No-Dig Live Rescheduled for 2021

The organizers for the biennial Trenchless Technology Road Show have announced the rescheduling of the event to May 9-11, 2021. Originally s...

Doosan Portable Power High-Pressure XP185 Air Compressor

Doosan Portable Power has expanded its small air compressor lineup with the Doosan XP185WDO. The high-pressure model produces 185 cfm and 12...

United Rentals
The Science of Equipment Buy vs. Rent Decisions

Productive utility worksites can require a variety of construction equipment types, from earthmoving equipment and trench shoring & shie...

CGA Analysis of Near Miss Data Suggests Late Locates of...

The Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the stakeholder-driven organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near...

United Rentals Offers Virtual Instructor-Led Training

Delivering top notch safety training has always been a priority of United Rentals. As an industry leader, United Rentals has added to its tr...

worker using saw
Training is Key to Safe Equipment Operation

Safety training for workers is not just an OSHA requirement, it is the key component to a successful safety program. According to Webster&rs...

NUCA | National Utility Contractors Association
NUCA Chapter Updates

NUCA Of Middle Tennessee Supports Tornado Relief Efforts In the wake of severe tornados that ripped through Middle Tennessee on March 3, NUC...

NUCA | National Utility Contractors Association
State of the Utility Construction Industry: Essential to Keep America...

The “State of the American Utility Construction Industry” survey conducted last week by the National Utility Contractors Associa...

Utility Contractor Podcast
Utility Contractor Podcast With Doug Carlson

Host Jim Rush, editor of Utility Contractor magazine, talks with Doug Carlson, CEO of the National Utility Contractors Association (NUC...

West Nassau Treatment Plant
Top Jobs Water/Sewage Treatment Category Winner: West Nassau Regional Water...

West Nassau Regional Water Treatment Plant, Phase 1B WTP and Wellhead Mechanical [EDITOR’S NOTE: In each issue, Utility Contractor wil...

811 Workshop
NUCA Holds Inaugural 811/One-Call Meeting in Kansas City

NUCA held the first-ever association workshop on Jan. 23, 2020, to address and strategize how our members can better navigate the complex On...

John Deere excavator
Getting the Dirt on Excavators

Experts Share Insights on Latest Trends, Technology Excavators are the lifeblood of many utility contracting companies. Day after day, job a...

ASV Adds Dealer Covering North Texas to Network

ASV Holdings Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, adds Maxx Outdoor &...

Doosan Excavator
Not Your Father’s Diesel Engine

Significant enhancements to construction equipment power plants improve productivity It’s likely no surprise that the diesel engine in...