Articles
GPRS Utility Locating Enables Efficient Collector Line Replacement at 1,200-Acre Texas Solar Farm
Connector lines – responsible for transmitting electricity from the site’s solar panels – required immediate replacement to restore the 1,200-acre solar complex to full operational capacity.
Utility Mapping Resolves Subsurface Infrastructure Deficiencies at Major Retirement Campus
A leading non-profit retirement community in Pennsylvania engaged GPRS to locate a suspected water line leak. The result: a comprehensive, field-verified utility map for the entire 334-acre campus.
Best Practices for Pre and Post-Installation for Directional Drilling Projects
Municipalities increasingly require pre and post-project CCTV inspections after horizontal directional drilling to detect cross bores and protect public safety.
GPRS Gives Critical Sewer & Structural Infrastructure Insights to a California Warehouse
GPRS Project Manager David Castro led a comprehensive infrastructure visualization effort that combined Video Pipe Inspection (VPI) and 3D laser scanning to deliver a complete understanding of the site conditions before any construction began.
GPRS Assists in Locating Leaking Utility Line at Massachusetts Power Plant
GPR and EM locating were used to successfully identify a buried utility tunnel and confirm a leak location that had been preliminarily detected via thermal imaging
GPRS Ensures Safe Utility Locating for California Trenching Project
Not all utilities are registered with 811, so additional private utility locating services were required to ensure drilling clearances before excavation.
Is It Worth The Cost To Map Your Underground Utilities?
Enhancing Safety & Budget Efficiency with the Right Technology
Best Practices for Subsurface Utility Investigations in Commercial Construction
The role of subsurface utility investigations in construction, the use of GPR and EM locators, and the importance of skilled operators.
What do the Utility Markings Colors Mean?
A System that Saves Lives
Striking Underground Utilities is a Recipe for Disaster
These incidents are preventable, and we can show you how.
Scanning for Utilities/USTs Before Drilling & Excavation Keeps You Safe
Hire a Professional So It’s Done Right The First Time
How to Reduce Your Inspection Costs by Reducing Your Use of Potholing
If Seeing is Believing, Potholing May Be Your Best Bet. But At What Cost?
The Intelligent Art of Locating
Field Notes on Subsurface Investigation Methodology
Avoiding a Spike in Utility Strikes & Damage Costs on Infrastructure Projects
As the U.S. begins spending $1.2 trillion in infrastructure funds, avoiding utility strikes could save more than $40 billion annually
10 Modern Tools for Utility Locating & Their Benefits
And How GPRS Uses Them to Keep Your Projects On Time, On Budget, and Safe
How Much Does It Cost to Rent or Buy Utility Locating Equipment?
And the Hidden Cost of Both