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Sponsored Content Picote Aqua for Water
Picote Brush Coating™ for Water Pipes

Easily identifiable machines specific for water usageSanitized using Nanotechnology to kill bacteria and virusesExtend p...

November 10, 2022
Microtunneling SEI Edgewood
2022 North American Microtunneling Review – Microtunneling an Overflow Tunnel...

This project story is part of Trenchless Technology’s annual Microtunneling Review section that highlights recent ...

November 9, 2022
Directional Drilling Ditch Witch AT40 hdd
Hard Rock Technology: Advancements in HDD Tooling Technology Help Contractors...

Understanding the benefits of these advancements in technology and implementing them correctly on the jobsite can help H...

November 8, 2022
Horizontal Directional Drilling Underground-Magnetics-Spotlight
Don’t let railroads or rebar stop you, we have a...

Whether under rails or concrete with wire mesh and rebar, the Echo 50XF handles it all. The 50XF cuts through passive in...

November 7, 2022
Storm Water/Culverts highway culvert rehab
Making the Case for Culverts and CIPP

Speed and Ease for Highway Culvert Rehabilitation Historically, department of transportation (DOT) agencies have relied ...

November 7, 2022
Pipe Ramming Nix Construction
Pipe Ramming in the Cowboy State

Recently on a processing system upgrade project, Claude H. Nix Construction, South Ogden, Utah, was subcontracted to pro...

November 4, 2022
Last Word Cuyahoga River
Last Word – The Clean Water Act at 50

Regulation. Funding. Expertise. Those three things came together under the Clean Water Act and over the last 50 years we...

October 28, 2022
Directional Drilling Right-Turn-Supply-HDD-Mining-Water-Well
The Expertise You Deserve

If it’s expertise in the horizontal directional drilling industry you’re looking for, you’ll find it w...

October 26, 2022
Condition Assessment Old industry standard workflow
Underground and in the Cloud

For more than 50 years, Insituform has been rehabilitating pipelines all over the world using its flagship, cured-in-pla...

October 26, 2022
Lateral Rehab LED curing for laterals
LED Curing for Laterals – A 101 in Light Curing...

For more than 30 years, UV technology has been reliably used to cure pipes in mainline applications. The typical UV main...

October 24, 2022
Condition Assessment longitudinal condition assessment
Artificial Intelligence & Condition Assessment

Given tight budget constraints and aging infrastructure, municipalities nationwide are striving to finding more efficien...

October 21, 2022
Lateral Rehab National Pipelining Technologies
Florida Contractor Found his Lateral Calling Early

When the heat index reaches more than 100 F, like it does on most late-summer days in Broward County, Florida, you&rsquo...

October 20, 2022
Directional Drilling solids control
HDD Solids Control – Developing a Drilling Fluids Program Is...

With ever increasing costs of drilling fluids and their disposal, solids control seems to be a hot topic for a long time...

October 19, 2022
Sewer flow monitoring
6 Ways to Identify I&I – Including 3 Warning Signs

Once you’re certain I&I issues are present, there are multiple methods you can rely on. Here are six proven methods....

October 17, 2022
Sliplining Sliplining the Q Line South
Sliplining the Q Line South in Israel

The Q Line South project required sliplining with three diameters of GRP pipe, 70 to 78-in. ID (1,800 to 2,000-mm) in se...

October 14, 2022
Directional Drilling NWA Fiber Communications
NWA Fiber Communications Focuses on All Aspects of Fiber Projects

“If we touch a project, we own it” is the motto Chris Ward, owner of NWA Fiber Communications, has built his...

October 13, 2022
Associations NASSCO exchange events
NASSCO Report – NASSCO Exchange Events are Back

NASSCO Exchange events are one-day educational sessions that feature many of the industry resources developed by NASSCO&...

October 12, 2022
Pipe Bursting pre-chlorinated pipe bursting
Pre-chlorinated Pipe Bursting in Altamonte Springs, Florida

In 2015, the City of Altamonte Springs began a shift to a trenchless approach of water main replacement with pre-chlorin...

October 11, 2022
Sliplining 100 year old water main slipline
Sliplining the Solution for 100-Year-Old Water Main

In June 2022, Spiniello Companies completed 20,000 lf of 6-in. diameter sliplining with fusible PVC pipe for Pennsylvani...

October 10, 2022
Grouting Panama City seawall rehab
How Grout Rehabbed a Seawall in the Panama City Marina

Grout sealed the failing joints in the wall, stabilized any potentially loose or saturated soils, filled voids behind th...

October 3, 2022