Utility Contractor Podcast – George Kennedy, NUCA
byHost Jim Rush, editor of Utility Contractor magazine, talks with George Kennedy, vice president of safety for NUCA. Kennedy discusses his background in the…
Trench Safety Stand Down Week in Full Swing
byMonday, June 15, marked the beginning of Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) Week held by the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA). This innovative educational…
Teamwork Leads to Success
byBrent Scarbrough & Co. Completes Challenging Auger Bores through Florida Rock In underground utility construction, having the right team is just as important as…
How to Use Trench Box Tabulated Data the Right Way
byThe data dictates what you can and cannot safely do. Manufacturer’s tabulated data typically consist of tables, charts and other information created by a…
Electric Auger Boring Machine Expands Horizons
byAuger boring has been a staple installation method for underground construction contractors for decades, providing a means for contractors to install pipe reliably and…
2019 Top Jobs Trenchless Technology Category: ORI Emergency Rehab Project
by[EDITOR’S NOTE: In each issue, Utility Contractor will profile NUCA’s Top Job winners. These projects present the association’s best and most innovative work that…
NUCA Supports Our Nation’s COVID-19 Recovery Efforts, But More Is Needed
bySince March, Coronavirus responses have occupied official Washington’s attention almost full time, and NUCA’s legislative focus has been no exception. Since the start of…
NUCA 2020 Convention & Exhibit Recap
byNUCA members from all corners of the nation gathered in the relaxing desert community of Tucson, Arizona for three days of events, networking, awards…
Workplace Safety is More Critical Now
byBecause most Utility Construction has been determined to be essential, many contractors around the country are still working. Although working outdoors is probably safer…
2019 NUCA Associate of the Year: Chad Pendley, U.S. Shoring & Equipment Co.
byFor his dedication to the association and its positive impacts to chapter members and the industry at large, Chad Pendley of U.S. Shoring &…