0VIDEO: Vacuum supports water works
Vacuum excavator support water works This video short was captured by our operators whilst at work exposing cables on a windy water treatment works. Lines needed to be exposed for maintenance, soRead More...
0FORS renewed across our fleet
We’re delighted to be able to say we have a FORS accredited vacuum excavation hire fleet for another year! Following a thorough audit from FORS of our existing bronze status, we successfullyRead More...
0Suction provides unrestrictive service excavation
When routine road works in London included creating a deep service excavation to reach underground cables, contractors looked for a safe solution to manage the works. Utility lines were identified deep underRead More...
0Open all hours – overnight construction work
For larger infrastructure works, it’s often difficult to access busy sites and roads when maintenance and upgrades are needed. As such, essential repairs and upgrades are often scheduled for overnight construction work, and PierRead More...
0Vacuum excavation hire demand drives recruitment push
Having seen a rise in demand for safer, vacuum excavation in 2016, hire providers Pier (UK) are introducing new vehicles and operators to their team.
0Video: vacuum excavation in action
Our Health & Safety Manager recently spent the week down in South Wales and the West Country, checking in with our customers and operators to see our vacuum excavation in action.
0Charity fundraising exceeds our expectations
When we set ourselves the challenge of raising £10,000 for charity 12 months ago, we thought it was a long shot. Back then it seemed like a huge figure, and a mammoth task.
0No-dig solution supports street’s gas upgrade
When work started on plans to upgrade a suburban street’s gas main connection, contractors needed to draw up a safe system of work. The planned maintenance involved excavating across the front ofRead More...
0How to avoid a cable strike
Cables strikes were in the news again recently, with another major construction company seeing fines handed down for failing to safely manage a project involving underground utilities. The Health and Safety Executive’sRead More...
0Gas utilities excavation to find a leak
Our vacuum excavator proved essential for safety on a recent job supporting the local gas network provider. The gas supplier knew they had a leak, but needed to get down to the gas main to locate and repairRead More...
0UKSTT Trenchless Technology Membership Renewed
We’re delighted to have renewed our membership with the United Kingdom Society for Trenchless Technology for another year.
0Vacuum the clear choice for culvert excavation
When a client in Cornwall needed to excavate an old culvert that had laid dormant for several years, they needed a quick solution to remove the built up material. Over the yearsRead More...