What are some Common Services Offered by a Hydrovac Crew?

Hydrovac companies in Alberta often receive calls for vacuum tanker services in St. Paul. Their truck is required for carrying fluids or a mix of solids with fluids from one location to another. Hydrovac trucks have two tanks, one for freshwater and the other for debris. Consider these as an advantage over a vacuum tanker because any liquid or mixed waste material can be liquefied using the freshwater and then sucked into the debris tank for disposal at an approved location. Hydrovac truck owners have an ace up their sleeve, the water in a tank can be heated with a one million BTU boiler on the truck to make liquefying semi-solids even faster.

Vacuum tanker services for St. Paul

The action starts after the hydrovac truck parks at a safe distance from the sewage, septic tank, or site that contains the liquid/ semi-solid that needs transportation. The dig tub and suction hose are used to suck up the material into the debris tank on the hydrovac truck by using a powerful pump. The suction for removing the accumulated liquid works best on low-density liquids.The digging wand can create a slurry by mixing water with the material to be transported. The debris tank is designed in a way that emptying it is a quick job.

Trenching services for Lloydminster

To avoid thinking about the various kinds of waste transported by a hydrovac truck to be dumped at a sewage treatment plant or approved location, let's look at trenching services offered to customers in Lloydminster. The activity involves creating a 'slot trench' in the ground at a particular site specified by a client. The slot usually runs a long distance, but it is narrow and deep to ensure minimal debris is created. The primary purpose of trenching is to ensure that pipelines or cables do not exist below the surface because they can unknowingly be damaged during a new project.Trenching services in Lloydminster can also be used to collect soil samples to check for contamination.

To create slot trenches, the digging wand blasts the soil with water to create a deep trench while the slurry created is sucked into the debris tank using the dig tub and suction hose. As the slurry is removed, the operator can check for underground lines.

Trenching services in Lloydminster should not be confused with 'daylighting' which exposes the infrastructure below the surface to natural light. Also, vacuum tanker services for St. Paul do not always need a digging wand to create a slurry. It is required to blast heated water sometimes to dilute the material and increase the suction hose's efficiency. The kinds of liquids transported can vary from potable water to septage. When cleaning up the spillage from a pipeline break in Alberta, the hydrovacoperator uses a combination of suction and shallow excavation with the digging wand to remove the contaminated soil. It is similar to vacuum tanker services.

Trenching and vacuum tanker services can be required in an emergency too. The top hydrovacing crew in Alberta is always available regardless of the time or month of the year.