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National Safe Digging Week
National Safe Digging Week is an annual awareness week that aims to promote good practices for digging and helps to reduce the risk of cable strikes to your workforce. It promotes safe methods and aims to share and highlight the dangers of digging. Here at Safe...
What Are the Different Types of Excavation?
Excavation is an essential process in construction and engineering involving the removal of soil, rock, or other materials from a site to prepare it for building foundations, utility installations, and other infrastructure projects. Understanding the different types...
Excavation Methods: Vacuum vs Traditional Excavation
Choosing the best excavation method for your project is crucial for the success and safety of construction and engineering projects. Vacuum and traditional excavation are the two primary methods used for excavation, and both have distinct advantages and limitations....
What is a Vac Ex Machine
Vacuum excavation, often carried out using specialised equipment called a Vac Ex or Vacuum Excavator, revolutionises the excavation process. This advanced technique of using a suction excavator offers a non-invasive, precise, and safe alternative to traditional...
Excavation Risk Assessment and Controls in Excavation – Hazard Avoidance & Safety
Despite Vacuum Excavation is the safest form of excavation, it is not without risks. All areas of the excavation located should be addressed and all the information obtained should be continually used throughout the planning and preparation of the excavation work....
Why Use Vacuum Excavation?
Safe Excavation has seven strong years in the vacuum excavation industry, working with companies in construction, telecommunication, and utilities, providing them with extensive excavation work for new build sites, service repairs, and maintenance. In more recent...
Planning for Vacuum Excavation
Vacuum Excavation is a safer, more efficient method of excavating underground utilities. Using the power of high-pressure air from the excavator to loosen the soil, the process significantly reduces the risk of cable strikes and any injuries to on-site workers. In...
Environmental Benefits of Vacuum Excavation
Hiring a vacuum excavator is ideal for excavation jobs of all sizes and our state-of-the-art excavators provide exceptionally high-power suction that can deal with most ground surfaces. But what's more, there is a vast range of environmental benefits of vacuum...
What is Vacuum Excavation?
To concisely answer your question "what is vacuum excavation", also known as suction excavation, it is a process that has quickly become the go-to method for uncovering services, pipes, and cables for the construction, civil engineering, and utility industries. As an...
Excavation Equipment: Why It’s Important To Have The Right Tools
When planning residential and commercial projects, there is much to consider, and choosing the correct excavation equipment is vital to the success of the job. What are the different types of excavation projects? Earth Excavation - The process of removing the earth to...