

Project Uptime
Project Uptime

Mini Excavator Attachments to Maximize Utilization
The right mini excavator attachments let you dig trenches, demolish concrete, move earth, compact soil and asphalt, place boulders and more. Check out five of them.

6 Benefits of Remote Tank Monitoring for Refinery Turnarounds
Remote tank monitoring makes refinery turnarounds safer and more efficient. Discover how it can cut labor costs, reduce waste and improve compliance.

Trench Box vs. Trench Shield: What’s the Difference?
Wondering about the difference between a trench box and a trench shield? This article sets the record straight and explains what you should know about them.

What Is a Microgrid?
Microgrids provide independence from the main power grid and supply energy during power outages. Learn what they are and why they’re growing in popularity.

Faster Grid Emulation for Renewable Commissioning
The faster grid emulation goes, the sooner a solar or wind farm developer can meet tax credit deadlines. One simple strategy can streamline the process.

Tips for Planning and Implementing a Sewer Bypass
Every sewer bypass project has potential pitfalls. Avoid them with these tips for bypass design, installation, testing, operation and teardown.

Troubleshooting a Sewer Bypass Startup
You’ve done all the necessary planning for your sewer bypass and checked and rechecked every component as you installed it — and now the system won’t start. “In spite of best...

How Water-Cooled AC Units Work and When to Use One
Portable air conditioning units are a good solution when you have a relatively small space that needs some extra cooling — a restaurant kitchen, a server room, a hospital room, a...

Tips for Choosing a Cable Puller
Pulling cable can be tedious and exhausting. That’s why it’s often relegated to apprentices on electrical or telecommunications jobs. For large commercial jobs, however, having an...

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Renting Porta Potties
A portable restroom, aka port-a-potty, is a convenience and often, a necessity. At a jobsite, it may constitute the only restroom facility available. At a wedding, it may...