Utility Locating Services FAQ
A typical flat piece of outdoor property in the victoria area should take no more than 45 minutes from setup to completion.
Our technicians are trained to interpret the 3D information as it is displayed on the LCD screen. Objects will be identified by our technician.
Although the equipment is available for public purchase, you are required by law to carry out certification training prior to utilizing the equipment. All of our service technicians have been certified from the latest training modules from equipment manufacturers.
No. The power and frequency used is capable of interfering with living tissue. The process is non-destructive and will not cause damage to items such as insects, pacemakers or your television. The amount of energy emitted by the devices are less than 1000th of a milli-watt or less than 100th of the power of a typical cell phone.
The depth of penetration will vary as a result of the type of material scanned. The average depth for concrete is 18 inches and for natural ground soil about 10 feet.
The cost is completely dependent on the size of the area being scanned. Please call us for pricing and quotes.
We can detect practically any type of pipe or cabling such as water mains, electrical wiring, sewer lines, etc.
The fine for puncturing a buried gas line is $10,000. call us and we will ensure you do not.
Besides being responsible for the cost of repairs, you can permanently damage the foundation of your house of business.
The technology has been responsible for the discovery of valuable archaeological items around the world. Also, the type of equipment that we use was featured in a recent episode of CSI where tunnels were discovered leading across the Mexico/USA border.