Ground penetrating radar is important and effective technology for going below the surface and seeing what we can’t see with our own eyes. It helps construction projects become much safer and more efficient by providing information about what, if anything,… Read More
Archive for the ‘Ground Penetrating Radar’ Category
Benefits of Using GPR To Scan Concrete
- February 22nd, 2019
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: concrete scanning, GPR
With constant construction and renovations being done, there will be plenty of work to be done. When you are building on top of something or adding to it, you need to make sure it is structurally sound and will pose… Read More
5 Factors that Affect GPR
- February 8th, 2019
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: GPR facts
Ground penetrating radar is the technology that professionals use for locating utility lines, including water, gas, or power lines. It’s a straightforward system and incredibly useful, but there are factors that can affect its performance. If you’re interested in learning… Read More
Common GPR Misconceptions
- February 1st, 2019
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: GPR
GPR is an acronym for Ground Penetrating Radar, which is a scanning process that uses radio waves to “see” things below the surface of the ground. It is a very valuable tool in many industries from construction to road maintenance,… Read More
The Benefits of GPR for Roadway Inspection
- January 28th, 2019
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: roadway inspection
As construction techniques have advanced and developed the need for ground penetrating radar (GPR) has grown hand in hand. GPR works by using electromagnetic fields to show what is underground by analyzing dielectric material and detecting structures and underground properties…. Read More
Common Misconceptions About GPR
- January 4th, 2019
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: GPR
GPR, or ground penetrating radar, is an important tool for many types of construction work, especially when it comes to cutting concrete. This tool can help you identify underground structures and lines that you may need to avoid or excavate,… Read More
How GPR is Used in Construction
- December 7th, 2018
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: construction, GPR
Ground penetrating radar, or GPR, is used in construction every day, though you may not know it. Also known as ground surveying, GPR is a non-invasive, geophysical mapping method that uses radar pulses to image under the ground. Keep reading… Read More
How Does Ground Penetrating Radar Work?
- November 30th, 2018
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: GPR, ground penetrating radar
Ground Penetrating Radar, also known as GPR, is an extremely useful tool for a variety of fields. Using a high-frequency radio signal, a GPR machine works by aiming the message into the ground and reading the ways in which it… Read More
Advantages of GPR Over Electromagnetic Location
- November 13th, 2018
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: GPR, ground-penetrating radar service
Electromagnetic Location and Ground Penetrating Radar are both techniques that are used for locating underground utilities in a non-invasive way. Electromagnetic, otherwise known as EM, uses a transponder that transmits AC current into a steel pipe while ground penetrating radar,… Read More
Benefits of GPR Over X-Ray
- November 9th, 2018
- Posted in Ground Penetrating Radar
- Tags: GPR, GPR applications
When most people think of getting an X-Ray, they think about hospitals, fractures, and examination rooms. On the other hand, ground penetrating radar, otherwise known as GPR, is usually associated with construction work. What do these two technologies have in… Read More