Service Locate, Vacuum Excavate & Installation
kael abbott • December 26, 2019
This job was undertaken in a busy metropolitan area, job included;
- Locate various existing underground services including water, 240v power, HP gas (which was in the middle of the road), MP gas.
- Cut existing footpath, remove and dispose of.
- Vacuum excavation of 60 linear meters was required due to 240v power being buried at 1m deep, we installed Telecommunications ducts at 600mm deep with mechanical protection between the two.
- Re-instate roadbase with compaction at every 250mm.
- Temporary re-instate footpath with Hotmix Asphalt as this was councils requirements due to affected businesses/ Pedestrians in the area
- Permanently re-instate concrete footpath with concrete.
This process was done over 2 days, with minimal disruption to any affected personnel.