Advancements in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)
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Posted in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), Industry | Tagged in horizontal directional drill, outlook, forecast, construction growth, horizontal directional drilling, HDD, construction, utility, technology
Posted in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), Industry | Tagged in horizontal directional drill, outlook, forecast, construction growth, horizontal directional drilling, HDD, construction, utility, technology
Machine technology is advancing. Since the process was developed in the late 1980s, HDD has seen continued innovation. Developed to solve the problem of installing underground products in areas with challenging conditions, costs have come down, and equipment design has matured. Here are a few highlights of HDD advancement. “From the smallest to the largest […]
Fix a Leak Week
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Posted in Water and Sewer | Tagged in leak, EPA, water sense, save water, homeowners, tips, construction tips, water, utility
Posted in Water and Sewer | Tagged in leak, EPA, water sense, save water, homeowners, tips, construction tips, water, utility
It’s Fix a Leak Week! Since 2006, WaterSense has helped save 5.3 trillion gallons of water, 603 billion kilowatt-hours of energy, and $108 billion in consumer water and energy bills. Are you ready to chase down leaks? Household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide, so each year we hunt down the […]
Elexco installs fiber at Froedtert Hospital
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Posted in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), Local | Tagged in install, hospital, Milwaukee, Froedtert Hospital, fiber, infrastructure, utility
Posted in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), Local | Tagged in install, hospital, Milwaukee, Froedtert Hospital, fiber, infrastructure, utility
Check out this footage of directional boring to installing a new fiber route at the Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Wireless Construction: Effective and Unobtrusive
We know what you want. You want effective wireless construction: complete turn-key site prep and tower installation or tower mapping and site maintenance. Whatever you need, Elexco can clear your site, prep, and build – all with safety and quality. But we do more than that. Unobtrusive Wireless Construction Elexco offers standard monopole, guyed towers, […]
Hard Hats – Did You Know?
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Posted in Safety, General | Tagged in safety, construction, utility, style, visor, welding helmet, history, hardhat, hard hat
Posted in Safety, General | Tagged in safety, construction, utility, style, visor, welding helmet, history, hardhat, hard hat
The History of Hard Hats: Did you know? The hard hat was invented in 1919 by Edward Bullard. He came home from World War I and, having witnessed a helmet’s lifesaving potential, decided they also had a workplace application. The first hard hats were made of leather or canvas, hard-boiled, and shellacked. The first hard […]