by Geoscan | Aug 17, 2021 | Blog, Utility Location Services
Underground utility locating is a job that brings many occupational hazards alone. Challenges don’t only include working with heavy equipment but also working in a dangerous environment, from tunnelling depths or towering heights. Conducting a simple survey will...
by Geoscan | Mar 18, 2021 | Blog, Utility Location Services
In recent years, there’s an unexpected rise in the frequency of the natural disaster. This is where Hazard Mapping, comes to rescue by helping to locate natural hazard along with their physical relationship to people. Earlier hazard mapping was used to model...
by Geoscan | Nov 25, 2020 | Blog, Utility Location Services
With the rapid urbanisation, industries have started relying on more complex and larger utility networks underground. You’ll be surprised to know that utility surveying has been with us since the beginning of the 20th century. From underground utility locating...
by Geoscan | Jul 15, 2020 | Blog, Utility Location Services
In recent years, there’s been a sudden increase in burying the utility lines for phone, cable, electricity, etc. While underground utilities have definitely improved the aesthetic of the city and its protection from the storm but unfortunately it has also created...
by Geoscan | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog, Utility Location Services
You’ll be surprised to know that underneath your feet, there’s a massive network of cables, pipes and other conduits carrying gas, electricity, water and digital information. This labyrinth of underground utilities plays an essential role in fuelling our...
by Geoscan | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog, Utility Location Services
Excavation or digging is one of the most essential parts of not only construction projects but also of the installation and maintenance of the underground utilities. Unfortunately, every time ground is excavated there is a risk of damaging underground utilities. This...
