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Trial Holes: What Are Trial Pits and Why Are They Used?

When you’re working on a construction site, knowing what’s beneath the ground can be just as important as knowing what’s happening above it. Plans and utility records can give you a good starting point, but they don’t always tell the full story. Services can be deeper, shallower or positioned differently than expected, particularly on older […]

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Unexpected Uses for Vacuum Excavation: 3 Jobs You Might Not Have Considered

Unexpected Uses for Vacuum Excavation: 3 Jobs You Might Not Have Considered When most people think about vacuum excavation, they picture utility surveys, trial holes and safely exposing buried services. And they’d be right. Vacuum excavation has become a trusted method for working around critical infrastructure because it offers a safer, more precise alternative to […]

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Excavation Methods: Different Types of Excavation

Excavation is a vital component of any construction, regardless of whether you are building houses, installing utility lines and pipes, or constructing a road. It is important that the ground is properly prepared so foundations can be established and the project can be successful. The process uses different excavation methods and machinery depending on the […]

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The Benefits of Non Destructive Digging (NDD)

Did you know that vacuum excavation is also known as non-destructive digging? The technique is known throughout the industry as being the safest and most efficient way to expose or excavate the underground utilities, but what are the benefits of non-destructive digging? Using a vacuum excavator as your chosen method of non-destructive digging will assist in […]

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Understanding Vacuum Excavation

Vacuum Excavators are highly useful for removing the earth from existing underground services, with a lower risk of damaging them, then if a hand digger or a traditional excavator were to be used. This process significantly reduces the risk of injury to workers, loss of property and lengthy project delays. Typically, Vacuum Excavation will loosen […]

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How To Ensure Your Site Is Safe With Vacuum Excavation

Traditional excavation methods carry a lot of inherent risks, and despite the fact that Vacuum Excavation removes some of these risks, the CSE team still ensure that on-site safety is of the highest standard on every single job. Excavations need to be thoroughly planned out, with regular assessments and on-site checks undertaken before the work […]

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Vacuum Excavation Uses

What is Suction Excavation Used for? Vacuum Excavation has increasingly become the smarter choice for safe excavation. With the use strong suction power, material can be cleared quickly whilst the remote-controlled boom ensures precision is achieved at a safe distance. Sewage Works The Vacuum Excavator’s large built-in skip provides a fantastic solution to remove any […]

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Four Ways Vacuum Excavation Makes Construction Life Easier

If you work within the Civil Engineering or Utilities industries, you will have likely heard of Vacuum Excavation. This modern way of excavating has rapidly gained popularity throughout the last few years and has proved to be a viable alternative to manual digging, but why are companies choosing to use Vacuum Excavation? A Faster Method […]

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Top Tips for Safe Excavation

Safe excavation and grounds are a necessary part of modern construction work, but with Health and Safety regulations continually being changed and updated, ensuring that the task at hand is completed in a safe and efficient manner can sometimes be a challenge. With our trusted experts on hand, we have listed our top tips for […]

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Why Is Vacuum Excavation Safety So Important?

Vacuum Excavation is a vital part of modern contract work in which the law does state that no excavation work can go ahead until the area is 100% safe. Failing to ensure an excavation site is safe may have hazardous consequences for any workers onsite, resulting in potential delays, injuries or even death. A main […]

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Vacuum Excavation vs. Manual Labour

Vacuum Excavation is predominately viewed as the safest method of excavation rather than the traditional method of using shovels, diggers etc. The no-dig method, however does provide a low risk to work on sites and prevents utility strikes which can often have long-lasting severe consequences. An ideal example of this would be a project in […]

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What is Vacuum Excavation?

Vacuum Excavation is guaranteed to provide a safer, low-risk alternative to traditional excavation techniques such as manual digging. With the use of high-suction powered trucks, the CSE team will expertly lift away the ground and will ensure that there is little risk of damage or personal injury. Vacuum Excavation is the safest, fastest, and most […]

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