Underground Service Company Inc. is a premier general engineering contractor based in Southern California, specializing in pipeline testing and utility location services. With a strong commitment to minimizing project downtime, the company works closely with various clients, including energy companies, government agencies, municipalities, and civil engineers.
Utilizing state-of-the-art electronic technology and years of field expertise, Underground Service Company addresses some of the most challenging underground issues. Their pipeline testing services include hydrostatic and air pressure tests, enabling them to accurately locate leaks through tailored site-specific testing programs. The methodologies employed include advanced techniques such as acoustic surveys, correlation, and tracer gas testing.
Additionally, utility location services are carried out using electromagnetic and ground-penetrating radar methods. For precise verification of utility locations and elevations, air excavation is offered when necessary. To ensure comprehensive data transfer to construction documents, the company can provide a licensed land surveyor to assist in the process.
Underground Service Company takes pride in its commitment to technology and innovation, utilizing the latest equipment for industrial testing and research. Their offerings include both push and tractor camera services, as well as the latest acoustic leak survey and utility location tools. One of the key advantages of their operation is the expertise of their personnel, who consistently provide timely and reliable service to clients. With an advanced computer system known as a correlator, they can accurately calculate field acoustic data, pinpointing leaks that traditional listening methods may miss.
The company also employs a powerful 10-watt transmitter for electromagnetic surveys, enabling them to track utilities over long distances effectively. Their specialized equipment identifies the direction of electrical currents, efficiently mitigating issues related to
