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Last Word
Last Word: Drop the Demo in Favor of a Pilot...

Another day, another municipality product demo. Most readers have likely participated in many of these events. Contracto...

August 25, 2017
Features Telluride Raven rehab
Potable Water Tank Relining in Telluride, Colorado

Located about 500 ft up , an old dirt cross back mining road above the picturesque town of Telluride, Colorado, at rough...

August 24, 2017
Features army boots and U.S. flag
Bid for a Cause: Trenchless Technology and ICUEE Team Once...

The construction industry and job creation go hand in hand, and this year the International Construction and Utility Equ...

August 22, 2017
Canada
Point of View: Spreading the Trenchless Message in B.C.

As everyone reading this magazine should be aware of by now, the great Canadian Trenchless Technology Road Show is retur...

August 16, 2017
Applications Cladliner in Maine
Eliminating the Nuisance of Root Invasion in Manhole Rehabilitation

Maintenance and rehabilitation of city manholes are a constant for public works departments across the United States. De...

August 14, 2017
Canada Tunneling under Halton
Tunnelling Under Halton for the Zone 4 Feedermain and Reservoir...

Project will help meet population demands in Milton, Halton Hills After several years of planning, Halton Region’s...

August 9, 2017
25 Years of Trenchless Technology Magazine The Trenchless Technology Team 2017
From the Publisher: Thank You for 25 Years

As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Trenchless Technology, I wish to thank all of our readers and advertisers for th...

July 31, 2017
Rehabilitation Slipling in Texas
Sliplining in Texas: Layden’s Ridge Drive Culvert Relined with Spiral...

  As part of its first ordinance in 2017, the Talty City Council in Talty, Texas, authorized funding for an expande...

July 27, 2017
Features Thompson Pump Bypass
Bypass Pumping: Key to Solving Washington, D.C., Sewer Emergency

What began as an otherwise nondescript Thursday afternoon in mid-February this year in a municipality near Washington, D...

July 24, 2017
Rehabilitation Culvert rehab in North Carolina
Culvert Rehab Passes Hurricane Matthew Test

  A North Carolina Department of Transportation crew was inspecting its box culverts under heavily traveled Hwy 15-...

July 20, 2017
Last Word Worker with safety equipment
Last Word: The Foundation of Safety

One of my favorite quotes is from Theodore Roosevelt which goes: “No one cares how much you know, until they know ...

July 19, 2017
Features stitch bored fiber job
A Stitch in Time: The Mole Inc. Gets the Job...

Travis Fields, job coordinator at underground contractor The Mole Inc., will tell you that one of the biggest trends his...

July 18, 2017
Directional Drilling
PVC & HDD Innovations

PVC has been in use across the United States for water pressure applications since the 1950s. It’s earliest use wa...

July 17, 2017
Horizontal Directional Drilling Lake Sakakawea JD Hair
HDD Used to Cross Lake Sakakawea in North Dakota

For most energy companies, planning to install a pipeline crossing beneath a sensitive resource over a length exceeding ...

July 10, 2017
Applications UEA Pty NSW HDD
UEA Completes Highest Elevation HDD in New South Wales, Australia

The Bald Hill Reserve upgrade is a $7.4 million improvement project of the existing Bald Hill viewing area and surroundi...

June 26, 2017
Rehabilitation Val Vista Main Sliplining
The Invisible Rehab of Phoenix’s Val Vista Transmission Main

Snaking its way through the densely populated and growing suburbs of Tempe and Mesa, Arizona, to ultimately reach Phoeni...

June 22, 2017
Features Quadex GeoKrete
The Keys to the Growth of the Manhole Rehabilitation Market

For decades, relining manholes was considered a temporary solution. Then, every few years these manholes would either ha...

June 16, 2017
Pipe Bursting Pipe Bursting
Mitch Wright Plumbing Tackles Slow Drain

Mitch Wright Plumbing of Southaven, Mississippi, was called by a residential customer who was experiencing slow drains. ...

June 14, 2017
Condition Assessment Helix in manhole
From Flashlights to Big Data: The Rapid Evolution of Manhole...

Many of us had our hair blown back in 2015 when we learned that 90 percent of the world’s data was created in just...

June 13, 2017
Last Word gold shovel standard logo
Last Word: Gold Shovel Standard More Important Now Than Ever...

Damage prevention is very complex. It is an appreciation of this complexity that led me to explore, and later, after bei...

June 8, 2017