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• A Brief Overview Of GPR

  • August 31st, 2018
  • Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
  • Tags: GPR, gpr utility locating, ground penetrating radar

  GPR, or Ground Penetrating Radar, is a tool used to investigate what is beneath the surface of the ground. There are many reasons you might choose to use GPR, including wanting to see what is under your slab before you… Read More

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• The Sinkhole Warning Signs You Need To Look Out For

  • August 21st, 2018
  • Posted in Sinkhole and Void Detection
  • Tags: sinkhole, sinkhole detection, sinkhole warning signs

  Over 20% of the United States is susceptible to the formation of sinkholes, but how well are you prepared to recognize one? The United States Geological Survey has noted that Florida, Texas, and Pennsylvania are some of the most frequent… Read More

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• The Importance Of GPR Utility Locating

  • August 17th, 2018
  • Posted in Utility Locating
  • Tags: Concrete Visions, gpr utility locating

  There are a variety of utilities hidden underground that most of the time, we either forget or do not realize are even there. However, utilities cannot be forgotten about when there is construction to be done and the ground needs… Read More

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• 4 Reasons Why Concrete Scanning Is Necessary

  • August 10th, 2018
  • Posted in Concrete Scanning
  • Tags: concrete, concrete scanning, ground penetrating radar

  If you are working with concrete, you are likely to need to cut into it or core it at some point as deterioration occurs over time.  This project can be inherently dangerous, time-consuming, and costly if there are things embedded… Read More

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• How Does GPR Work?

  • August 3rd, 2018
  • Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
  • Tags: concrete, GPR, ground penetrating radar

  GPR or ground-penetrating radar is used frequently by construction crews. No matter what kind of projects are being worked out, ground-penetrating radar helps solve the mystery of what lies beneath the ground. Using GPR is especially helpful when utilities are… Read More

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• 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Utility Locating

  • July 27th, 2018
  • Posted in Utility Locating
  • Tags: GPR, ground penetrating radar, utility locating

  Utility locating ensures the proper and safe installation, repair, and maintenance of underground utility lines. Check out these five things you didn’t know about utility locating.

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• What’s The Difference Between GPR and Concrete X-Ray?

  • July 20th, 2018
  • Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
  • Tags: GPR, gpr utility locating, ground penetrating radar

  When it comes to underground utility locating, there are two options that will help you determine what exactly it is that you’re dealing with. Knowing what types of utilities are being stored underground before you begin any kind of concrete… Read More

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• 5 Common Concrete Problems To Look For

  • July 13th, 2018
  • Posted in Concrete
  • Tags: concrete, concrete deterioration, concrete tips

  Concrete, like all materials, can degrade over time if not properly maintained and cared for. While it is one of the longest lasting materials (ancient examples of concrete buildings are proof of its longevity), there are several signs of wear… Read More

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• 5 Things You Should Know About GPR

  • July 3rd, 2018
  • Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
  • Tags: concrete, GPR, ground penetrating radar

  Knowing what’s underneath the ground before you begin digging is essential to the safety of your crew and equipment. Not to mention, this is crucial for the well-being of the local community as well. Ground Penetrating Radar or GPR can… Read More

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• What Does Road Graffiti Mean and How Does GPR Help?

  • June 29th, 2018
  • Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
  • Tags: concrete, GPR, ground penetrating radar

  After construction workers accidentally cut through a petroleum pipeline in 1976 causing a massive explosion the system known as DigAlert was developed. A series of color-coded symbols and markings are now found all over cities and construction sites the world… Read More

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