by Matt Maglodi | Jan 2, 2026 | Blog, Concrete Scanning
Hydro excavation is a non-destructive digging method that uses pressurized water to loosen soil and a high-powered vacuum system to remove it safely and precisely.Unlike traditional mechanical excavation, hydro excavation minimizes the risk of damaging underground...
by Matt Maglodi | Jul 29, 2025 | Blog
🔍 Quick Answer: What is Concrete Coring? Concrete coring is a precise method of drilling clean, round holes in hardened concrete using specialized diamond core drills. It’s commonly used to install utility lines, HVAC systems, or create structural access—without...
by Matt Maglodi | May 30, 2025 | Blog
Summary: Concrete coring creates round holes in concrete using diamond-tipped drills — perfect for installing pipes, HVAC, or testing structural integrity. Concrete cutting uses saws or wires to remove or reshape sections, ideal for creating doorways, trenches, or...
by Matt Maglodi | May 21, 2025 | Blog
Summary: Before any concrete is drilled, cut, or cored, scanning the slab is essential to avoid hitting rebar, electrical lines, or buried pipes. Concrete scanning services like ours use ground-penetrating radar and X-ray technology to detect embedded hazards and...
by Matt Maglodi | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog
When Safe2Core was asked to perform a complete onsite utility locate at San Mateo High School to help evaluate future construction design feasibility, we were happy to assist. This was a large project because it included not only the building pad and footprint but the...
by Matt Maglodi | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog
Concrete Scanning Using GPR to Save Your Firm Time and Money As construction processes, equipment and techniques evolve, technology plays an ever-increasing role in the efficiency, safety, and efficacy of modern construction. One major advance is the use of...