Location of Underground Services (L.U.G.S.)
Underground Service Locating
We identify the exact position of underground utilities before any digging, trenching, or ground works begin.
What We Can Locate
- ESB electrical cables
- Water mains
- Telecoms & fibre‑optic lines
- Drainage & sewer pipes
- Private underground services
- Unknown or undocumented utilities
Why It Matters
- Prevents dangerous utility strikes
- Avoids costly project delays
- Reduces risk of injury or fatality
- Ensures compliance with safety standards
- Essential before any excavation or ground works
Depth Measurement & Mapping
Using state‑of‑the‑art detection equipment, we determine the exact depth of underground services — not just their position.
What We Provide
- Accurate depth readings
- Marking of service routes
- On‑site mapping for contractors
- Safe‑dig zones and guidance
- Pre‑excavation safety reports
Ideal For
- Builders & contractors
- Ground works teams
- Farmers installing water or power
- Homeowners planning extensions
- Anyone digging near existing services
Pre‑Excavation Safety Surveys
A full on‑site assessment to ensure the area is safe before machinery or manual digging begins.
Survey Includes
- Utility detection
- Depth measurement
- Hazard identification
- Safe‑dig recommendations
- Marking of danger zones
Why This Protects Your Project
- Prevents accidental strikes
- Reduces insurance risk
- Keeps workers safe
- Avoids unexpected downtime
- Ensures compliance with HSA guidance
