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With the largest Vacuum Excavation hire fleet in the United Kingdom, the PIER (UK) team have focused on the achievements that have come their way courtesy of hard work, dedication and determinationRead More...

Vacuum Excavation – What is it? We created the below video to show you exactly what Vacuum Excavation is and how it works.  Want to know more about Vacuum Excavation and theRead More...

Over the past 12 years, Pier UK has focused on the many different applications for vacuum excavation and as a result, have seen significant expansion to their fleet. Today from their hireRead More...

Thanks to Elon Musk’s automated electric truck and other advances in the industry, it could be argued that there is a large question mark hanging over the future of trucking. As technologicalRead More...

Vacuum Excavation is often seen as the safest method of excavation vs. other traditional methods using picks, shovels, diggers etc… The no-dig method provides a lower risk to workers on sites andRead More...

A recent adventure for our all-terrain Tracked Vac meant a trip to the beach down in Cornwall, however, this was no holiday as a major operation, in conjunction with the Environmental Agency,Read More...

As part of an ongoing Airport expansion work, our expertise in vacuum excavation was called in by a new customer recently to provide a safe solution. With new sites and developments takingRead More...

A real effort in teamwork has been the key to one of our longest ongoing projects, working alongside contractors to help excavate access holes for new water meters. Working in conjunction withRead More...

Vacuum Excavation has gained popularity in recent years due to its ability to excavate around buried services quickly and efficiently with a much lower risk of strikes or worker injury. But whatRead More...

Pier UK’s Tracked Vacuum Excavator provided the best solution for work on this industrial site in Stoke-on-Trent. Unstable ground conditions, worsened by poor weather, meant that traditional vacuum excavators were unsuitable forRead More...

Vacuum Excavation has been the method of choice for a number of ongoing projects that are currently taking place in Birmingham. The work is taking place as part of a 10 millionRead More...

A Pier UK Vacuum Excavator was used by a well-known water company last week in order to check for hidden services in a built-up area. The job took place in Tamworth whereRead More...