Vacuum Excavation

Vacuum Excavation also known as Hydro Excavation or Non-Destructive Digging (NDD).

Vacuum Excavation also known as Hydro Excavation or Non-Destructive Digging (NDD).
This method of digging is considered the best and safest industry practice for digging without damaging existing underground utilities or for safe location of underground utilities?  Traditional methods of excavation are: using a excavator/backhoe, chain/trencher digger, auger, or digging by hand.

Underground services that have to be protected or are normally fractured via traditional or mechanical excavation methods are:  

    5th Star Vacuum Excavation trucks capabilities and experience include:

    Vacuum excavation to meet your project needs

    Potholing of utilities

    Exposing utilities for accurate depth and survey recording

    Preparation for power pole installation

    Geotechnical excavation assistance

    Slot trenching

    Preparation for sign and bollard installation

    Non-destructive excavation for utility installation

    Hydro Vacuum Excavation under existing structures

    Vacuum Excavation across conflicting services

    Excavation around tree roots where utility conflicts exist

    Pipeline maintenance and tie ins

    Pit and conduit clean outs

    Drain and culvert clean outs

    Cattle grid clean outs

    Sludge removal

    Extraction of wet and dry materials

    Under footpath electrical conduit installation below 600mm

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