10 Types of Excavation Used in El Paso Construction
Whether you’re building a house, an industrial building, a barn, or any other type of structure in El Paso, you’ll need to enlist excavation services for your construction site. The type of excavation services you need will depend on what you’re doing and where you’re doing it. To help you better understand what you’re getting…
Read MoreWhat Does Earthwork Mean in El Paso Construction?
There are many different terms used in the El Paso construction industry. Earthwork is one of the most common and yet least understood of these terms. While the term might sound confusing, earthwork has a straightforward and logical explanation. If you’re curious about what it is and want to learn more about earthwork, you’ve come…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Using a Commercial Fence on Your El Paso Worksite
Breaking new ground on a construction project or work site is exciting. However, it’s also a time to be cautious and protect your investment. Work sites in El Paso are like candy for thieves and criminals looking for an easy target. At any given time, there are tens of thousands of dollars worth of tools,…
Read MoreWhy You Need an Experienced Foundation Driller in El Paso
If you have recently taken on the lead as the project manager of a commercial construction project in El Paso or Southwest Texas, you know that one of the most important parts of a successful project is building a strong foundation—both literally and figuratively! One of the most essential parts of building a foundation for…
Read MoreThe Importance of Hydro Excavating in El Paso: What You Need to Know
Digging into the earth is an important part of growing and expanding our civilization, especially here in El Paso. Erecting structures and cities is part of how human history has evolved. We have adapted our environment to allow the flourishing of the human population. Hydro excavating is a modern form of site preparation that has…
Read MoreThe Process of Underground Utility Locating: How It’s Done for Safe Digging
As our cities grow and expand, the need for essential services—such as gas, water, and telecommunications—also increases as buildings, homes, schools, and hospitals require the use of these utilities. Whenever new infrastructure goes up, the complicated work of underground utility locating becomes an essential aspect of construction. Deep beneath the ground we walk on, there…
Read MoreThe History and Power of the Trusted Bulldozer
Pushing dirt is not a job for the faint of heart. If you’ve ever had a minor digging task in your backyard, you know that breaking soil, digging, and moving it from one place to another can be back-breaking work—certainly enough to get you a nice sunburn and sore arms for the rest of the…
Read MoreWelcome our newest drill! All the way from Ancona, Italy, the Ecoline 35 drilling rig.
Coming soon to Texas! Our new Ecoline 35 drilling rig from MAIT Italy. Our Ecoline 35 drilling rig (EC 35) is currently being built to our specifications in Osimo, in the province of Ancona, Italy, by the phenomenal MAIT team. In the photos above you can see…
Read MoreThe Concrete Path: A History of Sidewalks
On any given day, a construction team somewhere in the country is pouring concrete. Concrete is an essential part of how our homes, neighborhoods, and schools are constructed. As construction and infrastructure projects ramp up, so does concrete consumption. In 2020, concrete consumption reached 102 metric tons since the 2008 recession. Humans have been using…
Read MoreAn Examination of Tying Rebar and Its Role in Construction
Have you ever seen a sailor tie a knot? They know a thing or two about it. Most take it very seriously. Some might even argue that it is an art. The proficiency in typing, however, is directly related to the bigger picture. People don’t tie knots for the sake of tying knots. They serve…
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