Tag Archive: May 2020 Print Issue

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FRP Goes Deep and Far in Minneapolis

The I-35 tunnel repair project marks a record as the deepest application of an FRP system for fully-structural pipe/tunn...

Radius HDD
Ins and Outs of HDD Tooling Life

Selecting the correct tooling for an HDD job can mean the difference between a productive and profitable job vs. a slow...

auger boring
Brent Scarbrough & Co. Completes Challenging Auger Bores through Florida...

Brent Scarbrough & Co. (BSC) of Fayetteville, Georgia, teamed with Barbco Inc. and Trenchless Rental Solutions (TRS) to...

Akkerman
Complex Improvements Close to Home

Rochester, Minnesota, is experiencing a significant economic development initiative to position itself as a global desti...

auger boring method
Tech Forum – Auger Boring Safety Prep

When preparing for an auger bore several key factors will help you complete you bore on grade, on time, on-budget and la...

The Robbins Company SHEPP
Making the Grade: Small Diameter Tunneling at Steep Gradients for...

As infrastructure spending on water tunnels and hydro projects increases, so too will use of mechanized boring technolog...

corona virus
Experts Share Advice on Continuity of Operations During Coronavirus Pandemic

Even during the coronavirus pandemic, water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) cannot cease operations even for a mome...

SL-RAT
Reducing Risk: How Oklahoma’s Primary Municipal Insurer Is Helping Utilities...

Routinely inspecting and cleaning sewer lines is a vital part of maintaining wastewater collection systems. Planning a p...

COZVID_19 Coronavirus
Publisher’s Message: COVID-19 Claims the Life of Bob Westphal

Sadly, Bob Westphal recently passed away as a result of the coronavirus. Bob was a friend of the trenchless industry, a ...

directional drilling bank job
HDD Pulls Off Bank Job in California

A bank, whose name is being kept confidential in the interest of bank security, contracted Empire HDD to install two 2-i...

p-CAT test
Non-Invasive Condition Assessment Delays Replacement, Capital Expenditure

Utilities looking to assess their aging buried infrastructure have historically had two options, invasive high-resolutio...