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PIER (UK) has worked in the Vac-Ex industry since 2009 and now more than ever, our team understand the importance of Vacuum Excavation safety throughout all of the sites that our operatorsRead More...

Excavation is an important part of any construction project and is even more important for utility projects. The process uses different tools and techniques to move soil, rock and other material toRead More...

With over 50 Vacuum Excavation vehicles in our hire fleet, PIER (UK) fully understand the project requirements from each and every customer whether they are working in the Utilities, Civil Engineering orRead More...

With 20 years of experience across a number of industries, PIER (UK) pride themselves on putting safe excavation and the safety of everyone on-site at the top of their priority list. ExcavationRead More...

With 20 years of experience in the industry, PIER (UK) have over 50 Vacuum Excavation trucks in their hire fleet and have the ability to assist an array of industries across theRead More...

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...

The PIER (UK) team have created the below animation video to explain how Vacuum Excavation works.

Throughout the past 12 years, PIER (UK) have focused on the many applications for Vacuum Excavation and as a result, the team have introduced a significant expansion into their fleet.

Vacuum Excavation is often seen as the safest method of excavation, as opposed to the more traditional methods of using picks, shovels, diggers etc.

A 2019 Summer adventure for our all-terrain Tracked Vac included a trip to a Cornwall beach, however, this was no holiday as a major operation in collaboration with the Environmental Agency. TheRead More...

PIER (UK) were called in for their expertise for a Vacuum Excavation project as a new customer wanted to provide a safe solution for an ongoing airport expansion. With new sites andRead More...

For one of PIER (UK)’s longest ongoing Vacuum Excavation projects, a real effort of teamwork was required to successfully work alongside contractors to help excavate access holes for new water meters. WorkingRead More...