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17Jul
This news story is the perfect reason why you should always know what’s hiding beneath before digging the area up. “This past summer, Mike Rious, was using small hand tools to plant a few bushes in his front yard when he hit a Verizon FIOS line. The company quickly made the repair. Rious thought that […]
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17Jul
Accu-Scan X NYC Housing Authority
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Accu-Scan GPR working with an electrical contractor at a New York City Housing Authority in Coney Island. It’s going to be difficult to cut into the sidewalk with all those high pressure gas lines that we discovered!
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17Jul
GPR used on Mars
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Science News has just revealed that scientists previously felt a natural force had recently carved pinwheel shaped troughs and a canyon near the north pole on Mars. This theory could not be tested beyond what they could see on the surface of this planet. That is until now. The origin of this spiral canyon was recently revealed to have been formed over an […]
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17Jul
Contractor Hit With Huge Fines
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PSE&G and subcontractor Henkels & McCoy were hit Wednesday with the largest fines ever issued by the state Board of Public Utilities for safety violations that led to the fatal gas explosion in a Ewing neighborhood last year. The leak led to an explosion that killed 62-year-old resident Linda Cerritelli, injured seven utility workers, leveled […]
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17Jul
Utility Locating Service Forest Hills Queens NY
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Accu-Scan GPR is a utility locating service based in Forest Hills, NY. We use the best technology available to prevent damage, facility shutdowns, service disruptions, project delays and worker injuries on the job. We specialize in many different areas tailored towards your needs, such as electricians, plumbers, contractors, architects, cemeteries, and much more. Our technicians possess all […]
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06Jul
What Are Sinkholes?
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A sinkhole is essentially any hole in the ground created by erosion and the drainage of water. They can be just a few feet across or large enough to swallow whole buildings. Although they’re often the result of natural processes they can also be triggered by human activity. There are two basic types, those that […]
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23May
Damage Prevention is About Communication
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Damage Prevention is About Communication By Brent A Fleury Every time an excavator digs close to a line he worries that the underground network could have been damaged. Every time a locator investigates a damage he hopes the locate was accurate. No matter what our job title is, those of us in the damage prevention […]
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22May
What’s under your front lawn?
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Ready to prep your yard or front lawn for the up coming spring? Well before you plant the tree or bushes; remember you’re lawn can have under utilities that can ruin your plans! Before you dig call on us!
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21May
Calling All Homeowners!
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Doing any kind of construction or drilling to your property can result in costly mistakes. This home owner is doing the right thing by hiring Accu-Scan to locate any buried utilities before before he installs a new side walk! Call Accu-Scan Today!
read moreConcrete Scanning With Ground Penetrating Radar
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There is inherent risk of striking rebar, electrical and communications conduits, and post tension cables during cutting, coring or drilling process. The cost of such mistakes can be prohibitive. Unreasonable constraints on already thin budgets can occur, as well as infusing havoc into your schedule and creating a safety hazard for your employees. Here at AccuScan […]
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