From the jobsite

Hahn Quarry Products employs new way of cutting limestone

Hahn Quarry Products use a utility tractor with a rockwheel attachment to improve limestone quarry efficiency and quality. Learn how.

How to locate underground utilities

Knowing where utilities are located on the jobsite is integral to a job well done. But to do that, you have to know how to operate your utility locator to stay efficient and correctly assess where utility lines are on the jobsite.

Reliability is key for Australia’s largest Vermeer track trencher owner

XCAV8 Plant Services in Australia relies on Vermeer Australia to help them get the job done. Read how their fleet of track trenchers keep them running efficiently.

Horizontal directional drilling operator training pays dividends

Rays Electrical reaps the benefits of investing in skilled labor training through the Vermeer HDD Circuit® training program.

Microtrenching 103: how to choose the right vacuum system and cutter wheel

When it comes to vac systems and cutter wheels, there are a lot of options and sizes to choose from. Which one is right for your operation? A breakdown of the different wheels and the considerations for vac systems is needed to help you make an informed decision.

Everything you need to know about sand content: what it does and how to test for it

To help you understand how sand content can enter into your drill or reclaimer, what it affects and how to know if you have sand in your machine, read this.

How the versatility of the D23x30 S3 horizontal directional drill can help you

If you’re looking to upgrade to a bigger drill but aren’t sure which model to go with, these benefits and options can help you decide if the D23x30 S3 is the right drill for you.

Microtrenching 102: how to backfill the trench and restore the cut

Picture this: You’ve dug a trench and installed the utility line or conduit. Now the only thing left to do is backfill the trench and clean up. What’s the best way to backfill it? The answer depends on a couple of factors.

How to identify Vermeer trailer vacuum excavators by model numbers

Vermeer vacuum excavators use a series of letters and numbers, often referred to as a “model nomenclature,” to highlight a given vac model’s specifications and features. Because of this, it’s important to understand the differences between the vac series and specific models built today.

Pella-made drills install Pella fiber: how Excel Utility Contractors are connecting a city

Pella and its Dutch heritage are special to Vermeer, and Excel Utility Contractors got to experience the charm and appeal of Pella themselves. Not only is Excel installing fiber in the same town as Vermeer headquarters, but they’re also using Vermeer drills on a daily basis.

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