Air Excavation: A Growing Trend Among Utility Contractors
byVacuum Excavation is certainly not a new concept in the utility contracting world. It has proven to be the most accurate and safe way…
NUCA Joins Annual Value of Water Campaign
byThe National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) joined the sixth annual “Imagine A Day Without Water” day on October 21 to raise the public’s awareness…
AGC: Pandemic Still Impacting Construction Jobs in Most States
byOnly eight states and the District of Columbia have recouped the severe pandemic-induced losses of construction jobs that occurred last spring, according to an…
Virtual Advocacy Gets The Message Through
byThough I expected my fellow NUCA members to rise to the occasion, I am pleasantly surprised and happy to report that NUCA’s first-ever virtual…
Imagine a Day Without Water
byEvery day, people drive on, under, and over public infrastructure. The first two are easy to observe—the roads you drive on and power/telecommunication lines…
Komatsu Launches Powerful New Digital Platform
byManagers of large construction projects now have a powerful new technological tool in their arsenal to help them work more efficiently and economically. Komatsu…
NUCA Praises New Federal ‘Water Subcabinet’
byThe National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) praised the Trump White House for its new executive order modernizing the federal management structure for America’s critical…
Vermeer Introduces the R600T Reclaimer
byVermeer expands its horizontal directional drilling (HDD) fluid management equipment line with the new R600T reclaimer. The new 600-gallons-per-minute (2,271.3-L/min) mud recycling system can…
The Role of Filters for Construction Equipment
byFilter replacement is an integral part of construction equipment maintenance. It’s become so common that we often stop thinking about why we’re changing these…
Large Rental Companies Join ARA ‘Clean. Safe. Essential.’ Program
byMany of the equipment rental industry’s largest and most widely recognizable companies have integrated the American Rental Association (ARA) “Clean. Safe. Essential.” program into…