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How to Hire a Commercial Diving Company

When it comes time to hire a company to perform an underwater inspection or other job that requires the services of a diver, it’s important to perform your due diligence. After all, how will you ensure that the company you’re contracting with is responsible, capable, and will reduce risk exposure? Underwater diving by its very nature is a dangerous job. Not only for the divers, but the equipment that they’re working on. One misstep by

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Invasive Species: A Costly Threat and How Dredging Can Help

Ponds, waterways, and backyard lakes add value to any area they occupy. They raise property values, help increase and improve the local ecosystem, and are valued community assets. However, there are hidden threats that can cause your pond or waterway to turn into a costly nightmare. That threat is invasive species. What are invasive species? The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines invasive species as: “… plants, animals, or pathogens that are non-native (or

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8 Spring Pond Maintenance Tips

Spring is almost here, and your pond or water hole will be waking up from its deep winter sleep. Now is a great time to undertake a few simple maintenance steps that will ensure your pond stays happy and healthy throughout the year. Whether you’re an HOA or golf course, a little pond maintenance goes a long way. It helps clear out debris which in turn will reduce the nitrates and nutrients which the algae

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5 Benefits of Pond Dredging

When it comes to dredging a pond, most people think of it as a last resort, rather than preventative maintenance. This especially holds true for those who manage HOA and golf course ponds. The dredging company is only called when the ponds start to look unsightly with weeds and algae or when a foul odor starts emanating from them. Dredging ponds as part of an annual preventive maintenance plan is not only good for the

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Underwater Plug Removal

 This clearwell had been drained so that it could be rehabbed. The construction company tried to close a valve so they could drain the water and perform the much needed work. However, the construction company was not able to close the valve, so they put a pipe plug in to stop the water from coming into the tank. After the work was completed, the construction company had find a way to remove the plug. Additionally,

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Diving – A better pond cleaning alternative for customers and wildlife

    Our client, a mixed-use development in Dallas, Texas consisting of retail and residential space, came to us with the goals of preserving the natural terrain and protecting its wildlife while staying within budget. The dilemma – the ponds, which were prominent throughout the space, were filling with sediment causing the otherwise clear water to become murky and algae-ridden. This increase in sediment was a result of disturbances caused by nearby construction project sites. Residents

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