ACS UNDERGROUND SOLUTIONS BLOG

Concrete Imaging and Scanning

NEED TO INSPECT CONCRETE SLABS OR COLUMNS BEFORE CORING OR DRILLING? NEED TO LOCATE REBAR PRIOR TO CUTTING? ACS’s concrete imaging services help reduce personal injury risks; minimize the risk […]

Underground Utilities, Cables and Pipes

Breaking ground is part of construction sites everywhere! If you don’t know what is buried under the subsurface prior to excavation you could be setting yourself up for some serious […]

DO YOU NEED TO LOCATE UNDERGROUND PLASTIC PVC PIPE IN CONNECTICUT (CT)?

The use of plastic PVC pipeline is booming in the US and rapidly replacing ductile iron. While there are advantages there are also disadvantages. Unlike cooper or iron pipes that […]

Utility Locates in CT – Why Call Before You Dig?

What does a utility locates company do? Utility location is the process of identifying and labeling public utility mains that are underground. These mains may include lines for telecommunication, electricity […]

Swimming Pool Leak Detection

It’s almost summertime, which means it’s time to get your swimming pool in shape for the warm months ahead. As you prepare for parties or a relaxing Sunday afternoon around […]

How Differently Public and Private Utility Locators Work

Are you planning to dig or excavate your property to build a structure, to install fencing or remove a tree? If yes, then you would need to hire someone to […]

Locating An Underground Storage Tank

WHAT DOES UST STAND FOR AND HOW DO YOU DO FIND THEM? It stands for Underground Storage Tank which is a tank and any underground piping connected to the […]

Color Codes for Utility Markouts.

Have you ever seen a parking lot spray painted with various colors on the surface? Have you noticed a field or a school campus with small, colored flags in the […]

Noise Loggers and Leak Detection

Noise Loggers are used for detection in the beginning stages of leaks in our water supply. If a leak is not caught early we risk a greater loss of precious […]