Utility Locating, Pipe Inspections, Sewer Inspections, Utility Mapping, (GPR) Ground Penetrating Radar, Vacuum Excavation, Water Leak Detection, Concrete Scanning The state one-call (811) only marks PUBLIC utilities, those which are before the service meter. any utility beyond the service meter is usually considered private, which will require a SECOND call to The Underground Detective. Some examp
les of private utilities NOT located by the State one-call:
RESIDENTIAL
Gas line to heat a swimming pool
Electric lines to light up pool area in back yard
Electric to a detached garage/barn
Sanitary or storm sewers
COMMERCIAL
Parking lot lighting
Fire and domestic water mains
Any building to building utility
The Underground Detective not only uses electromagnetic locating equipment, but also uses Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and locating sondes, See Snakes For locating and checking for breaks and or cracks in a pipe or line, also used for Sanitary Inspections. All of our technicians are extensively trained on a program based on the Staking University and focused to do quality, NOT quantity. We strive to save people time, money, and valuable resources. The Underground Detective has experience in working on sites such as:
Residential
Government
Petroleum/Gas station
Industrial
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EMPLOYEE TRAINING/SAFETY AND HEALTH
All field technicians go through extensive 1 year training programs. All drivers are trained in fatigue management and Smith System defensive driving courses. All employees have annual & weekly training in the following areas of Occupational Safety and Heath
40 hour Hazwoper 8hr annual Hazwoper Refresher First Aid & CPR Aerial Lifts / Manlifts BWC Incident Procedures Confined Spaces Drug Testing Program Drug & Alcohol Abuse Electrical Safety Trenching & Excavation Fall Protection 1hr Emergency Action Plan Fire Extinguisher Procedures Hazard Communication Hearing Conservation Incident Investigations Lockout / Tagout Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Powered Industrial Truck Respiratory Protection Safety Lifting Procedures Safety Rules & Enforcement Scaffolding Stairs & Ladders Residential Fall Protection 1/2 hr Traffic Blood Borne Pathogens