S.J. Lewis Construction, Inc., Waite Park, MN, employs over 400 people and specializes in underground utility work, particularly large-diameter pipe installations. The company was recently awarded a ...

Trench projects are often highly complex – especially if they involve existing utilities, unstable soils or water systems.

Brian Gettemeier, Mike Shafferkoetter and Matt Wilcox construct an easy-to-follow explanation of the equipment and steps that are involved in protecting victims and responders during a rescue in a ...

Trench work is inherently dangerous, and trench boxes used in trench and excavation projects help keep workers safe and protected from cave-ins. Eight tips from United Rentals enhance trench box ...

The Central Weber (Utah) Sewer Improvement District recently awarded an important underground utility project to Whitaker Construction Company of Brigham City, Utah. Whitaker is in the process of ...

Icon-O-Lite modular aluminum trench box system is an alternative to steel trench boxes. The system is for trench shoring, utility and communications installations and repairs, and other shallow trench ...

Michael Daley describe the ways in which rescuers can train to respond successfully to these emergencies.Today's fire-rescue service must be prepared for all types of emergencies that can arise in the ...

The Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility let a $7-million contract last year to install 4,200 linear feet of high-capacity 48-inch-diameter steel spiral water main pipe, in 40-foot joint lengths.

Sunbelt Rentals has acquired US-based independent trench safety rental provider Falcon Shoring. No financial details of the transaction have been disclosed. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Falcon ...

SEATTLE — Two men who were killed in a trench collapse at a Shoreline home were identified by the King County Medical Examiner on Wednesday. The victims were identified as 66-year-old Peacefield ...