Precision Locating operator investigating underground services with locating equipment
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Underground Service Locating

Identify underground utilities before excavation, drilling and construction works begin.

Call Precision Locating: 0431 986 445

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Share the site, planned works and required date.

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What It Covers

A Clearer View Before Work Proceeds.

Electronic locating is used to identify conductive underground utilities before ground is disturbed. The investigation can cover electrical power, communications and fibre optic cables, gas, water mains, sewer infrastructure, NBN and telecommunications networks.

The investigation method and level of verification depend on the asset, site conditions and the work being planned.

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Scope At A Glance

What Underground Service Locating Can Cover.

The final scope is matched to the asset, work area, ground conditions and the information the project needs.

  1. 01 Electrical power services
  2. 02 Communications and fibre optic cables
  3. 03 Gas services
  4. 04 Water mains
  5. 05 Sewer infrastructure
  6. 06 NBN and telecommunications networks

How It Supports The Work

Useful Information At The Right Stage.

The service can stand alone or connect with locating, exposure, verification and reporting where the site calls for more than one method.

01

Before excavation

Identify and mark underground services before mechanical excavation or other ground disturbance begins.

02

Before drilling

Investigate the proposed work area so drilling can be planned around identified underground infrastructure.

03

For construction planning

Give civil and construction teams clearer site information before the next stage of work is set out.

Connected Workflow

From The First Site Detail To The Field Record.

Locating, scanning, exposure and reporting can be combined where the site requires more than one method.

  1. Send The Site Details

    Tell us where the works are and what is planned.

  2. We Locate

    The site is investigated using the right locating method.

  3. We Verify

    Findings are marked and services can be exposed where required.

  4. You Keep Moving

    You get clear information to plan the next stage of work.

Before The Visit

Three Details Help Us Assess The Job.

  1. 01

    Site Location

    Send the address, suburb or a clear description of the investigation area.

  2. 02

    Planned Works

    Explain what will happen on site, including any excavation, drilling or construction activity.

  3. 03

    Required Date

    Include the timing so the service can be assessed against the wider work program.

Common Questions

About Underground Service Locating.

Need to confirm whether this is the right method? Send the site details and Precision Locating can assess the next step.

Ask About This Service
01 What services can electronic locating identify?

The investigation can cover electrical power, communications and fibre optic cables, gas, water mains, sewer infrastructure, NBN and telecommunications networks.

02 When should underground service locating be arranged?

It should be considered before excavation, drilling or construction work where existing underground infrastructure may affect the planned work area.

03 Is locating the same as service verification?

Locating identifies and marks services. Where the job needs confirmation of alignment or depth, further verification can be completed using an appropriate physical investigation method.

Need Underground Service Locating In Perth?

Send the site location, planned works and timing so Precision Locating can assess the next step.

Call 0431 986 445