Underground Construction articles from July 2007

Underground Construction archives from July 2007

Worth talking about.(Editor's Log)
July 1, 2007... We've all heard the rumblings and complaints about the absence of attention for the underground piping infrastructure. We all grimace at the persistent lack of spending and the failure of the public or elected officials to consistently...

Pipeline expansion in Texas.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. announced plans to construct a $72 million natural gas pipeline designed to bring new supplies out of East Texas to markets in the Houston and Beaumont areas. The new pipeline, consisting of 58 miles of...

Bill could change cable negotiations.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... If Florida's Gov. Charlie Crist decides to sign House Bill 529, municipalities no longer will retain the power to negotiate franchise agreements with cable companies, and cable "monopolies" would be eliminated. Cable companies' ability to...

Utility management practices report released.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... Six associations representing the U.S. water and wastewater sector in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announce the release of Findings and Recommendations for a Water Utility Sector Management Strategy....

"Call Before You Dig" officially launched.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... It's official. On May 1, the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) joined with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters, the Federal Communications Commission, and representatives from national launch partners, the Associated General Contractors of...

Sheehan Pipe Line awarded contract.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... Sheehan Pipe Line Construction has been awarded a contract by Rockies Express Pipeline to install approximately 97.3 miles of new 42-inch pipeline and hydrostatic testing for the Spread 2 of the Rockies Express Pipeline Project (West)--2007 in...

John Deere donates equipment for Kansas tornado cleanup.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... When a F5 tornado tore through Greensburg, KS on May 4, the town was left with huge piles of debris to clear away before rebuilding could begin. That's when John Deere and Murphy Tractor a Deere construction equipment dealer with locations in...

ConocoPhillips may abandon Alaskan pipeline.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... On May 1, an official with ConocoPhillips told Alaska lawmakers that Gov. Sarah Palin's Alaska Gasline Inducement Act (AGIA) would need significant changes or the company would not apply to build the line. In an article in the Fairbanks Daily...

Correction.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)(Correction notice)
July 1, 2007... The Plastics Pipe Institute's contact information was incorrectly listed in the May issue of Underground Construction (pg. 59). The company moved to the Dallas area from Washington D.C. last year and can now be reached at 105 Decker Court, Ste....

Houston Pipeliners award scholarships; Hunter named Pipeliner of The Year.(NEWSLINE: The latest Industry Developments)
July 1, 2007... The Pipeliners Association of Houston awarded over $200,000 to 60 college recipients at its June dinner meeting. This amount represented a new, one-year record for the group. To date, the organization has funded more than $1.2 million in...

Major water project bill likely to pass after 6-year drought.(Washington watch)
July 1, 2007... The Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Funds may be suffering from diminishing federal funding, but another source of federal wastewater dollars is about to open up. That would be the Water Resource Development Act (H.R. 1495)...

PHMSA proposes new safety measures for low-stress liquid lines.(Washington watch)
July 1, 2007... With Congress peering over its shoulder, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is strengthening its low-stress liquids pipeline safety regulation, which was proposed last September, and then revamped in mid-May 2007...

FERC uses new penalty authority on gas companies.(Washington watch)
July 1, 2007... Columbia Gulf Transmission paid the federal government a $2 million fine for refusing to allow Tennessee Gas Pipeline to build an interconnection at the Blue Water Project in Louisiana. The two companies own and operate Blue Water jointly. It...

Moffatt Enterprises.(equipment spotlight: GAS & WATER LEAK DETECTION)
July 1, 2007... Test each pipe joint as it's laid in less than 30 seconds and tell whether it is going to leak or not, before it's buried, without pressure. An ultrasonic transmitter is used in coordination with an ultrasonic detector. The detector converts...

Heath consultants.(equipment spotlight: GAS & WATER LEAK DETECTION)
July 1, 2007... Heath's GT Series of hand-held leak detectors are multi-application instruments, satisfying the needs of service technicians within a single unit. Featuring seven modes of operation including; Leak Testing, for investigation of odor or leak...

Tekscent Intl.(equipment spotlight: GAS & WATER LEAK DETECTION)
July 1, 2007... Tekscent International LLC is a company formed by American Detection Technologies, Inc. and Makor K-9 LLC--both national leaders in contraband detection services using highly-trained canine teams--for oil and gas pipeline leak detection. The...

Pure Technologies.(equipment spotlight: GAS & WATER LEAK DETECTION)
July 1, 2007... SouthPrint SmartBall is a new and innovative leak detection technology from Pure Technologies. It is a free-swimming foam ball with an instrumented aluminum core capable of detecting very small acoustic events in pipelines. SmartBall can be...

Aries Industries.(equipment spotlight: GAS & WATER LEAK DETECTION)
July 1, 2007... Aries' GasCam is a CCTV pipeline inspection system that can be safely and easily inserted into live gas mains for the purpose of locating leaks, breaks or reasons for flow interruption or pressure loss. GasCam is the only U.S. manufactured...

Pressure Pipe Inspection Co.(equipment spotlight: GAS & WATER LEAK DETECTION)
July 1, 2007... The Sahara Leak Location System uses tethered inline acoustic technology to pinpoint the location and estimates the magnitude of leaks and air pockets in transmission mains 12 inch and larger of any construction type. The system is inserted...

Metrotech.(equipment spotlight: GAS & WATER LEAK DETECTION)
July 1, 2007... The HL 5000 locator finds leaks quickly, easily and reliably with the use of modern digital signal processing technology (DSP) and a 16 bit audio codec. Locators can clearly recognize the leak sound, even when outside noise is present. These...

Rain for Rent.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... A new innovation in high-flow pumps, the electric VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) DV-400 16-inch pump is an essential part of any bypass pumping system. The VFD DV-400's motor speed can be modified, allowing for variable flow rates. The VFD...

Gorman-Rupp Pumps.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Gorman-Rupp's off-the-shelf OTS Program offers a line of submersible pumps that features 23 models available in sizes ranging from 1-4 inches. The pumps are constructed of cast iron, stainless steel and plastic. Depending on pump model, the...

Grindex Pumps.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... The Bravo series is a line of heavy-duty slurry pumps designed for one of the most abrasive tasks--pumping liquids with a high concentration of sand and stones. Typical applications include dredging, cleaning of settling ponds, coal and ore...

Griffins Pump & Equipment.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Griffins' variable-use, vacuum-assisted, non-clog pumps are available in 4-16 inch models. Fully automatic, dry-priming and dry-running, these pumps operate efficiently under intermittent flow conditions. These pumps are capable of handling...

STOW.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... STOW's versatile centrifugal pumps are designed for clear water applications and are ideal for a wide range of construction, municipal, agricultural and residential applications, where dewatering is needed. The CP-20H and CP-30H centrifugal...

Atlas Copco.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Compact and lightweight, the Atlas Copco LWP 2 submersible water pump is ideal for a wide range of applications, such as continuous pumping of clean or contaminated water on building sites, excavation sites and basements. The 2-inch pump is...

Thompson Pump.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Thompson's PW Series Piston Wellpoint pumps are one of the industry's most efficient self-priming positive displacement pumps. Extremely cost effective--operating more than one week without refueling and consuming up to only five gallons of...

ITT Flygt.(equipment spotlight: PUMPS AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... ITT Flygt recently introduced the 2600 series of dewatering pumps, including six models with output ranges of 1.2 to 27 horsepower. The pumps feature innovative hydraulics, fewer components, new materials and an ergonomic design. The patented...

Ditch Witch.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... The Ditch Witch organization recently unveiled a ground-penetrating radar unit that can detect both metallic and non-metallic pipes and cables to depths of up to 19 feet, depending on soil conditions and antenna selection. The new Ditch Witch...

Pipehorn Utility Tool Co.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Significant improvements to the Pipehorn 800 Series pipe and cable locator have made it easier to learn and operate, and more rugged than ever. The Pipehorn 800 Series features the same high frequency (480 kHz) performance as the Classic...

Metrotech.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... The core of the i5000 Utility Locating System is the ergonomically designed handheld receiver. Designed for comfort, the lightweight receiver is balanced for all day use. The receiver's bright color display is complete with easily read graphics...

McLaughlin.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... McLaughlin's Verifier G2 Digital Locator provides quick, accurate line location and depth calculations of utilities to 30 feet. The G2 uses "Smart" transmitter technology to simplify locating and ensure proper connection to the line to be...

Schonstedt Instrument.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Schonstedt offers a new underground utility locator, the Xtpc. This lightweight, portable locator features a pistol-gripped receiver that weighs 2.5 pounds and is "holsterable"--it's easy to carry on the provided tool belt but extends to a full...

Radiodetection.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Radiodetection's new RD4000PL cable and pipe locator delivers precision location of the utility infrastructure, even in crowded and electrically noisy environments. The RD4000PL has been designed to help utility engineers locate their services...

Rycom Instruments.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Rycom Instrument's line of full featured, tough and dependable locators make locating as simple as you need and as accurate as you want. No matter the type of buried utility you are searching for, there is a Rycom Instruments locator for you....

Sensors & Software.(equipment spotlight: PIPE & CABLE LOCATING EQUIPMENT)
July 1, 2007... Noggin is a complete GPR system in a single package. GPR readily responds to buried metallic utility pipes, cables and conduits. It is most useful in areas where there are no drawings or prior information, or in areas with complex...

Contractor's unique trenching process speeds remediation projects.
July 1, 2007... A small Michigan company has quietly developed specialized trenching equipment and service for several highly-specialized types of construction, primarily on environmental projects. DeWind One-Pass Trenching Zeeland, MI, uses exclusive...

Creating a 'gravi-system' solution.
July 1, 2007... The city of Lincoln, NE, has outgrown infrastructure systems for critical areas of the community. They determined their most critical need is to upgrade their system. Their goal is to prevent overflows both now and in the future. Their...

PLCA-Canada holds 53rd Annual Convention in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
July 1, 2007... About 260 delegates recently attended the 53rd Annual Pipe Line Contractors Association of Canada Convention held at the Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Attendees represented companies from the 34 regular and 62 associate...

Rental market remains strong.(RENTAL UPDATE)
July 1, 2007... The American rental industry is strong and continues to grow, posting revenues of nearly $33 billion last year, says the American Rental Association (ARA), an organization that represents the interests of rental businesses and companies that...

Multiquip helps combat equipment theft.(Rental News)
July 1, 2007... Multiquip will register equipment that it sells with the National Equipment Register (NER) to help its customers combat equipment theft. NER is a database company dedicated to helping equipment owners deter theft and recover stolen equipment....

United Rentals management changes, strategic alternatives.(Rental News)
July 1, 2007... United Rentals Inc. announced in April that its board of directors has authorized commencement of a process to explore a broad range of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value, including a possible sale of the company. The company...

Cat Rental's allied vendors announced.(Rental News)
July 1, 2007... Caterpillar announced the selection of 69 Allied Vendors for North and South American Cat Rental Stores to be included in the 2007 Allied Vendor Program. Allied Products are machinery and small tools generally used on job sites in addition...

Lightyear Capital acquires Neff rental.(Rental News)
July 1, 2007... In June, Lightyear Capital closed its acquisition of Neff Corp. for $900 million. The deal included $464.5 million for the payment of Neff's debts. The acquisition also cashed out the company's investors. Two years ago Odyssey Investment...

Sunbelt rentals to open new pump & power location.(Rental News)
July 1, 2007... Charlotte, N.C.-based Sunbelt Rentals plans to open two new Pump & Power locations in June. The Florence, KY, location will serve the greater Cincinnati and Ohio Valley area and the Fort Worth, TX, location will serve the Dallas-Fort Worth...

Volvo CE Rents opens new rental center.(Rental News)
July 1, 2007... Volvo Construction Equipment Rents (Volvo CE Rents) announced the opening of a new independently owned franchise equipment rental center in Louisiana. The Volvo CE Rents store is the third Volvo franchise in the state for its owners, Paul and...

Vacmasters.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The VACMASTERS SYSTEM 4000 Air-Vacuum Excavation System offers utilities and utility contractors the ability to pothole using supersonic air in any kind of soil, no matter how hard, wet, sun baked or compact.., even ground frost. The SYSTEM...

Vactor.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The HXX Prodigy, offspring of the Vactor HXX HydroExcavator, is a machine that uses vacuum excavation methods to perform non-destructive digging. The compact HXX Prodigy is available at a price point the Vactor expects will appeal to...

Vermeer/McLaughlin.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The V500 Light and V500 Light Heavy Duty are specifically designed as small, portable, light-weight units capable of potholing and wet/dry remediation. Both utilize the three stage filtration process, have the power of full size units, and use...

Vacstar.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The Vacstar line of vacuum excavation equipment is designed to locate underground utilities, excavate work sites, site cleanup, clean out manholes, and many other applications. Vacstar allows hose obstructions to be easily removed, the ability...

VacAll Industries.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The truck-mounted VacAll AJ machines deliver efficient sewer cleaning velocity for normal everyday maintenance or emergency blockage removal. Water tanks are available in a variety of materials, with capacities ranging from 1,000 to 3,000...

Pacific Tek.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... Vacuum excavation without the wet mess is now more affordable and available in a small package. New combination vacuum, air compressor and water jet mounted on a small trailer or in a pickup truck makes "potholing" either wet or dry practical....

Super Products.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... If you want to dig utility locates, there is plenty of vacuum equipment available. But when you talk performance, only Mud Dog can dig a 2-foot wide by 3-feet long by 4-feet deep pothole in 90 seconds. Plus, only Mud Dog can give you vacuum up...

AmeriVac Group.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The AmeriVac Group offers its line of MAXVAX mid sized hydrovac trucks: the MV700 and the MV1000T. The MV1000T is specifically designed for northern climates, where extra payload is required for road bans. The MV1000T hydrovac module is mounted...

Concept Engineering Group.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The AIR-VAC air powered vacuum is a powerful, unique vacuum unit that uses the patented AIR-SPADE technology. The unit is easily maneuverable by one worker and has a significant size advantage over traditional vacuum trucks. It is designed to...

Utiliscope.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The patented Utilivac VE-75 vacuum excavator provides big rig capabilities at a fraction of the cost. The basic system includes Utiliscope's unique air lance, making the VE-75 the world's most portable dry-type vacuum excavator. Although the...

Vac-Tron.(VACUUM EXCAVATORS: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The minicombo 550 Series vacuum excavation system is designed for removal of a variety of wet and dry materials. Some applications include: storm drain clean out; mud removal; locate underground utilities; manhole clean out; cleanup at...

GapVax.(Vacuum Excavators: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The GapVax HV hydro excavator models are multipurpose systems for virtually every wet/dry vacuum project imaginable. With GapVax's unique filtration system, the unit can convey wet or dry material with no filtration changeover. The HV-44 is...

Ditch Witch.(Vacuum Excavators: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The FX60 is a high-end, belt-driven vacuum excavation system with a 5.2 gpm water pump and 900 cfm of suction power. It can be configured with a 300-, 800- or 1,200-gallon debris tank. It's powered by a 60-horsepower Cummins 3.3 engine and is...

Trenchless Technology Products.(Vacuum Excavators: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The T.T. Pro-VAC Directional Boring Vacuum Truck boasts many key features: a 2,000 gallon pressure tested tank; 1,433 cfm at 12-inch HG blower; PTO driven; 36-inch rear manway with 8-inch dump valve; 21-inch access manway on top of tank; three...

Economy Drilling Solutions.(Vacuum Excavators: Air and Hydro)
July 1, 2007... The Lo-K-Tor system excavates with high-pressure water and is available on a dual-axle trailer or on skids for truck mounting. It is available from authorized dealers and direct from the factory in areas where there is no established...

Culvert relining down the cliffs of the Big Sur: contractor, Caltrans personnel rappel down cliffs, camouflage down drain.(Rehabilitation Technology)(Cover story)
July 1, 2007... One of the most beautiful coastlines in the United States is the Big Sur region along California's Central Coast between Carmel on the north and Cambria to the south where the Pacific Coast Highway becomes a four-lane divided highway. ...

New system allows remote inspection up to 6,000 feet.(REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY: First Look)
July 1, 2007... There is a new inspection service for long, difficult-to-access lengths of pipe that its developers say is unique to the industry. Using specially-designed robotic equipment, the Pipe Eye International's inspection system can crawl or float...

Laser profiler provides detailed pipe specs.(REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY: First Look)
July 1, 2007... A new laser profiling technology that adds new dimensions to conventional pipe inspection methods is now available in the United States. The CoolVision laser profiler measures the interior ovality of any type of pipe to assist in...

QA/QC of CIPP projects at Cincinnati's Metropolitan Sewer District.(REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY: QA/QC Quality Assured/Quality Control)
July 1, 2007... Like many old wastewater collection systems found throughout the United States, the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati (MSDGC) is facing the daily challenge of rehabilitating a large portion of its aging infrastructure. And to up...

Rehabilitation technology selection guide.(REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY)(Buyers guide)
July 1, 2007... Rehabilitation Technology Selection Guide CURED-IN-PLACE-PIPE Pull-In Inversion Company Product Diameter Diameter Range...

Mark Hutter joins Michels Pipe Services.(REHAB NEWS)
July 1, 2007... Michels Pipe Services, a division of Michels Corp., has recently hired Mark E Hutter as business development manager Hutter will develop the industrial side of their primary product, cured-in-place pipe (CIPP). Hurter brings experience in...

Inliner Technologies CIPP network doubles with acquisition.(REHAB NEWS)
July 1, 2007... Layne Christensen, parent company of Inliner Technologies, has acquired American Water Services' Underground Infrastructure Group Inc (UIG) for $28.6 million--a move that is expected to double the installations of Inliner Technologies' method...

Raven hires regional sales manager.(REHAB NEWS)
July 1, 2007... Raven Lining Systems recently announced the hiring of Rick Bower as regional sales manager in an effort to bolster its sales efforts in the central U.S. Bower, who was most recently with Contech Construction Products Inc., will focus on...

Insituform enters Indian market.(REHAB NEWS)
July 1, 2007... Insituform Technologies, in partnership with Indian contracting company Subhash Projects and Marketing Limited (SPML), has won a project for the New Delhi Municipal Corp in the Indian province of Delhi The cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) project is...

PipeLogix expands headquarters.(REHAB NEWS)
July 1, 2007... PipeLogix, a leader in the development of complete turn-key pipe survey reporting solutions, marked its third anniversary by announcing the expansion and relocation of their corporate headquarters in Palm Desert, CA This is the firm's second...

EUCA goes national with Cured-In-Place Pipe agreement.(REHAB NEWS)
July 1, 2007... EUCA has played a major role in the creation of a technology agreement with the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIU-NA). The Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) National Trenchless Technology Agreement is the culmination of more than a...

Ratech Electronics.(Rehab Product Focus: SPOT/POINT REPAIRS)
July 1, 2007... The SnapLock repair system is a no-dig repair system that renovates the defective section of a sewer or pipe No chemicals are needed for installation It is the most economical and efficient system for the quick repair of damaged areas in a pipe...

Masterliner.(Rehab Product Focus: SPOT/POINT REPAIRS)
July 1, 2007... Masterliner's Sectional Pipe Renewal System will transform your problem area into a strong leak proof system in a matter of hours The system offers a no dig, long term solution for spot repairs Get the user friendly kits at factory direct...

Perma-Liner Industries.(Rehab Product Focus: SPOT/POINT REPAIRS)
July 1, 2007... Perma-Liner Industries has developed a Sectional Lining Point Repair Process that involves a short liner being installed inside the pipe to cover the damaged or missing pipe section Complete kits are sized to suit the diameter, length and...

Infrastructure Repair Systems.(Rehab Product Focus: SPOT/POINT REPAIRS)
July 1, 2007... Infrastructure Repair Systems' Sectionalized Repair is an advanced resin technology The ambient cured resin was formulated to perform in both warm and cold environments without the use of a promoter package The liner is constructed using...

LMK Enterprises.(Rehab Product Focus: SPOT/POINT REPAIRS)
July 1, 2007... LMK's Inversion CIPP Sectional Repair is vacuum impregnated. The liner/bladder assembly is loaded inside of a protective launching device The resin-saturated liner is protected as the liner is pulled into position, so the resin is not wiped off...

Logiball.(Rehab Product Focus: SPOT/POINT REPAIRS)
July 1, 2007... Trenchless point repairs are an option chosen by many municipalities to fix their localized structural defects within the collection system Logiball offers a complete line of reinforced sleeve installers and carriers for sectional liners (CIP...

Miller Pipeline.(Rehab Product Focus: INTERNAL JOINT SEALS)
July 1, 2007... The WEKO-SEAL internal joint renewal system offers permanent, cost-efficient leak and infiltration sealing in water, wastewater, gas and industrial process piping while greatly reducing excavation and cost. Seals are available for any pipe...

Cretex Specialty Products.(Rehab Product Focus: INTERNAL JOINT SEALS)
July 1, 2007... Cretex Specialty Products Internal Pipe Joint Seals are watertight compression seals that allow differential movement of the pipe sections caused by ground movement and frost lift and reduce groundwater infiltration thereby increasing...

NPC specialty products.(Rehab Product Focus: INTERNAL JOINT SEALS)
July 1, 2007... FlexRib Manhole Frame-Chimney Seals and Internal Manhole and Pipe Joint Seals eliminate Inflow/Infiltration in manholes and pipe by mechanically sealing the joints. The Internal Joint Seal prevents infiltration by bridging the pipe or manhole...

Hunting pipeline services.(Rehab Product Focus: INTERNAL JOINT SEALS)
July 1, 2007... With superior quality and intricate design detail, the HydraTite Sealing System guarantees a tight, leak-free seal at a substantial savings. Not only does the HydraTite Sealing System serve as an internal joint seal, it can also be transformed...

Trenchless legal consultant opens office.(Business: THE LATEST INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2007... Charles T. Curtis, Jr., Attorney at Law, consultant in the field of trenchless technology, is opening a new office and announcing his association of counsel with Gerard G. Metzger, a professional law corporation. He can be contacted at: 829...

Subsite equipment/Charles Machine Works.(Business: THE LATEST INDUSTRY NEWS)
July 1, 2007... The Charles Machine Works announces the addition of three new official dealers of Subsite electronic locating equipment, which is used to locate and identify underground utilities at construction jobsites. Based in Waukegan, IL, USABlueBook...