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Category Archives: Ground Penetrating Radar

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02Jan/18
Ground Penetrating Radar Wall

How to carry out a ground penetration radar survey

January 2, 2018Ground Penetrating Radar, Vacuum Excavationpieradmin

For work potentially involving excavation around live underground services, a ground penetrating radar survey using (GPR) technology is ideal for identifying what’s underground prior to excavation. Using a two tool approach, assessingRead More…

22Jun/17
Portable Ground Penetrating Radar

Portable Ground Penetrating Radar

June 22, 2017Ground Penetrating Radar, Vacuum Excavationpieradmin

Portable Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) technology has existed for decades, but it wasn’t until recent years it became used for subsurface functions such as locating. In the past few years, GPR has becomeRead More…

08Jun/17
ground penetrating radar systems - what's underground?

Ground Penetrating Radar Systems

June 8, 2017Ground Penetrating Radar, Vacuum Excavationpieradmin

Ground-penetrating radar systems are becoming increasingly popular when it comes to identifying potential safety hazards underground. But what exactly are GPR surveys?

13Mar/17
how to avoid a cable strike

How to avoid a cable strike

March 13, 2017Ground Penetrating Radar, Vacuum Excavationpieradmin

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…

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