A construction worker in South Carolina was buried in a ditch when a trench collapsed Monday morning, according to the ...

That covers a lot of different products that go in the ground, like gas and water.” Some jobs call for stand-on trenchers or skid steers. “Stand-on skid steers give you a faster mobile speed ...

Infiltration trenches are linear ditches that collect rain water from adjacent surfaces, and their highly permeable soils allow the water to quickly seep into the ground. As mentioned, infiltration ...

A trench collapsed on a construction worker who was laying a water line, according to the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office ...

where rural water (city water routed to rural residents) is a growing trend. "Contractors will use trenchers to open cut alongside the road, then use a drill to cross under it," he points out.

This way, engineers can figure out where the water needs to flow below ground in tunnels, on the surface in covered trenches or in pressurized pipes, or above ground on walls or arcades.

Basements are naturally prone to water accumulation from moisture, leaks, and even flooding. If you're wondering whether you need a trench drain system to keep your basement dry, you're not alone.

I quickly formed a picture of the perfect trench coat in my head: It needed to be calf length, with long sleeves and deep pockets, structured but not stiff, and have some type of water-repellent ...