The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) is offering a two-day virtual course about pipe bursting best practices in December.
The course...
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NASSCO Prepares to Launch Building Sewer and Drain Inspection Program
NASSCO’s training and education programs, including its Pipeline Assessment Certification Program, Lateral Assessment Certification Program, Manhole Assessment Certification Program and Inspector Training...
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Latest Common Ground Alliance Data Showcases Both Progress and Challenges With Underground Infrastructure Damage
The Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their...
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Industry News - November 2024
Gap Barbin appointed president of GapVaxGap Barbin was named the president of Johnstown, Pennsylvania-based GapVax, succeeding company founder Gary A. Poborsky, who...
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Building a Proper Hydroexcavation Skill Set
The hydroexcavation sector is a rapidly expanding and popular method of excavation.
The ability to offer more accurate, secure and minimally intrusive excavation...
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Frontal Polymerization Method Can Produce Time, Energy Savings on CIPP Jobs
Better time and energy use on CIPP installations is Tulie Chakma’s goal.
The Ph.D. student at Louisiana Tech University was the winner of...
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NASTT to Hold Two Virtual Courses in November
The North American Society for Trenchless Technology will hold two virtual courses in November: HDD Calculations & Advanced Design Good Practices Course Nov....
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The Safety Risks of Heavy Equipment
The average weight of an excavator is around 35,000 pounds, the average weight of a backhoe is around 25,000 pounds, the average...
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How Hiring Workers With Limited Experience Can Be Beneficial
When hiring, many companies look for experience and a skill set that matches the position needing to be filled. Lindsey Rushing looks...
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Minnesota Plumbing Student Represents United States at WorldSkills 2024 Competition
The PHCC Educational Foundation recently supported Brady Kroll of Barnesville, Minnesota, who represented the United States at WorldSkills Lyon 2024, held in France from...
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5 Plumbing Career Paths You Should Consider
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If you enjoy working directly with homeowners, residential plumbing might be for you. From fixing leaks to installing new fixtures,...
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6 Soft Skills All Skilled Trades Workers Should Master
In the skilled trades industry, where the focus is often on technical skills and physical endurance, soft skills are sometimes overlooked. However,...
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NASSCO Focused on Advocacy
Among NASSCO’s strategic goals are No. 1, growing NASSCO’s training and education programs, and No. 2, expanding NASSCO’s library of technical resources. Here's a...
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California Contractor Takes Advantage of Free Business Course to Charge Company Growth
After co-owning Pacific Sewer Maintenance in Glendale, California, for several years, Scott Gayman came to a realization that confronts many small-business owners:...

















