Tag Archive: March 2017 Issue

Leak Detection
The City of Racine Orders a “MRI” for Pipe Leak...

“Low Voltage Conductivity provides points of inflow and infiltration (I/I) not readily visible to the human eye,&r...

Technical Look: Hermes Technologie and Cementitious Mortars

March 2016 saw the publication, for the first time in the history of drain and sewer rehabilitation, a German applicatio...

Tech Forum: Controlling I/I in Municipal Manholes

Each day millions of gallons of groundwater, surface water or storm water are flowing into the nation’s sewer syst...

Pennsylvania Intake Project
Experience Key for Pennsylvania Intake Project

  In tunneling, like many other aspects of life and work, experience is the best guide. For Bradshaw Construction, ...

Relining Wisconsin Culvert
CIPP Used to Reline Wisconsin Culvert in the Winter

A highly traveled roadway leads into a small city in eastern Wisconsin.   In one section just outside of the city i...

Mud System Market Moves Forward
Mud System Market Continues Moving Forward

Mud recycling systems were once deemed an optional element to the horizontal directional drilling process. Hard to belie...

Request for Proposal
12 Tips on How to Write an Effective RFP or...

Sometimes Requests for Proposal (RFPs) or tenders are clear, detailed and provide the right scope of information to attr...

Quadex GeoKrete
Geopolymers Support Long-Term Viability in Manhole Rehabilitation

With the nation’s manholes increasingly in need of repair, rehabilitation is considered a less expensive option to...

Relining in Belgium
UV-Relining in Zonhoven, Belgium

More than 900 M of Large-Diameter Sewer Rehabbed The community of Zonhoven in the Belgian region of Flanders rehabilitat...

Underground Contractors, Inc.
Contractor Profile: Underground Contractors Inc.

In the late 1970s, American households wanted cable television, creating a massive number of projects for utility contra...

Jim Rankin 2017 Person of the YEar
In-Depth With 2017 Trenchless Technology Person of the Year Jim...

Jim Rankin has spent the better part of his adult life working in the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry. He...