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Canada
Lateral Lining in Quebec, Canada

Shawinigan is a small town in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec, Canada. Like most small North American town...

October 18, 2014
Features
Project of the Year – Rehabilitation

The Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA) and the City of League City, Texas, were faced with the need to rehabilitate 6,800...

October 18, 2014
Features
Project of the Year – Rehabilitation Runner Up

Pipe bursting specialist No-DigTec of Dallas upsized a 43-year-old, 24-in., reinforced concrete (RC) sewer pipe for The...

October 18, 2014
Features
Project of the Year – Rehabilitation Honorable Mentions

Trenchless Technology Project of the Year for Rehabilitation Honorable Mentions go to Granville Gorge Water Main Replace...

October 18, 2014
News
NASTT Announces 2015 Hall of Fame Induction Class

The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) recently announced its fourth induction class to the NASTT...

October 16, 2014
News
Extending the Global Potential for Coil Pipe Trailers

In September, the eagerly anticipated HyPower 500 debuted at the No-Dig Live 2014....

October 15, 2014
Canada
Ohio-based Exact Pipe Tools Inc. Establishes Canadian Presence

Exact Pipe Tools is a U.S. wholly owned subsidiary of Finland-based, Exact Tools Oy and recently established its North A...

October 14, 2014
News
Aegion Names Gordon President and CEO, Announces Restructuring Plans

Aegion Corp. removes interim label and names Charles R. Gordon as its new president and CEO, as well as announcing compa...

October 10, 2014
Canada
Stantec to Acquire Engineering Assets of Dessau

North American design firm Stantec plans to significantly strengthen its presence in the province of Quebec by acquiring...

October 1, 2014
News
Tower Arch Capital Announces Recapitalization of Hard Rock Directional Drilling...

Tower Arch Capital announced it has completed the recapitalization of Hard Rock Directional Drilling LLC....

September 25, 2014
News
Johnson County Pipe Meets with Texas Congressman

Johnson County Pipe, a Texas-based concrete pipe manufacturing company owned by Thompson Pipe Group, hosted Rep. Roger W...

September 23, 2014
News
Trenchless Technology Announces its 2014 Projects of the Year Winners...

Here they are: Trenchless Technology honors the best in New Installation and Rehabilitation with its annual Projects of...

September 22, 2014
News
HammerHead Is Getting New Digs

HammerHead Trenchless Equipment has purchased a Lake Mills, Wis., property not far from its present location in Oconomow...

September 22, 2014
News
RJN Group Awards Seven Scholarships

RJN Group Inc.’s (RJN) charitable foundation — the RJN Foundation — awarded five scholarships to civil and environ...

September 19, 2014
Features
Increasing Sewer Capacity with CCFRPM Pipe in Colorado

Denver and Aurora are the principal cities of the Denver Metropolitan Area in Colorado. Aurora, with a growing populatio...

September 19, 2014
Canada
A Different Twist on Pneumatic Assist Pulls a California Contractor...

In the East Bay, Phase 5 of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District’s sewer rehabilitation program for summer 2014...

September 19, 2014
Business/People
Getting Your Name Out There: Contractors, Manufacturers and Engineers

Educating your clients and prospects is all about creating the emotional response, crafting and delivering the story tha...

September 19, 2014
Directional Drilling
Horizontal Environmental Wells – Look Before You Leap

Most HDD contractors are constantly looking to increase sales and profits. If profits can be increased without buying mo...

September 19, 2014
Features
Flexible Relining of Pipes with Primus Line Pressure

In order to guarantee the supply of high-quality drinking water to residents, AWWA estimates that investments of $526 bi...

September 19, 2014
Features
U.S. Army Engineers Take Proactive Approach to Levee Repair

Levees form a critical part of the United States infrastructure, as past flooding has demonstrated. When a levee is brea...

September 19, 2014