I just wanted to take a moment to thank your team for its recent performance. GPRS, Inc is most assuredly well served by the professionalism that both you and James demonstrated to Lockheed Martin Inc. I will be sure to pass along my favorable opinion to my superiors. Additionally, I will suggest that we continue a working relationship with GPRS, Inc for like efforts.
Best Regards,
Eric Shoemaker
Sr. Project Engineer
Facility Operations & Services
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GPRS New York Office Locates Utilities at One World Trade Center - New York City, NY
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC. was contacted by a contractor to locate all of the utility lines at a project at One World Trade Center in New York City. The scope of this project was to scan three 20’ X 20’ areas so that the contractor could safely excavate, and tie into an existing walkway tunnel. Utilizing the latest in GPR and Radio Detection technologies, GPRS Project Manager, Joe Bernarducci scanned the area, and marked the locations of the utility lines directly onto the service in real time.
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A Testimony to Calling Before
GPRS was called out to investigate a concrete slab for possible conduits AFTER almost all power had been cut to garage doors, alarm systems, and security gate keypads.
Realm of the Unknown - Chicago, IL
In the GPR field, we live in the realm of the unknown. Often times when using GPR, there are some good indicators or patterns of what an anomaly on the screen of the GPR might be. But we can never be 100% sure of what something is unless further investigative measures are taken by the client.
Locating Underground Utilities – Kansas City, Kansas
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems (GPRS) was called to locate underground utilities in Kansas City, KS.
Locating Reinforcement in an Elevated Slab - Kansas City, KS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was called to locate reinforcement in an elevated concrete slab in Kansas City.
Utility Locate - Dallas, TX
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was contacted by a general contractor to locate all underground utilities within a pick up location at a Walmart so they could add an addition to the store.
GPRS El Paso, TX Office Locates Utilities at - Farmington, NM
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC. was contacted by a contractor that needed to know the location of utilities prior to excavation earlier this month.
Concrete Scanning for – Deming, NM
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was contacted by engineers from Deming, NM. to locate any utilities known or unknown running through there area of concern in a slab of concrete.
GPRS El Paso, TX Office Locates Utilities at Eunice, NM
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC. was contacted by a contractor that needed to know the location of utilities prior to excavation earlier this month.
Private Utility Locating Project at Cell Tower - Little Rock, AR
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was contacted by a general contractor to locate and map all underground utilities, as well any underground anomalies at their site in Little Rock, AR prior to excavating on site prior to adding new addition to cell tower.
Concrete Scanning Before Coring and Saw-cutting - Little Rock, AR
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Arkansas received a call from a general contractor working in Little Rock with concerns about what may be in the slab prior to core drilling in a bank.
Concrete Scanning Project - Pan Deck and Conduit Marking - Dallas, TX
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was contacted by a general contractor to locate the high locations of the pan decking and conduit running through a commercial slab of concrete.
Private Utility Locating with GPR Before Trenching - Worcester, MA
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was called out by a major general contractor to scan for all underground utilities prior to trenching 1500 linear feet to install new drainage and reroute old drains.
Private Utility Line Locating at Airforce Base - North Charleston, SC
GPRS was requested on site at the Joint Airforce Base in North Charleston to perform a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey. The purpose of this survey was help identify the location of any utilities or anomalies on site in order to drill to install beams for awnings covering the fueling station on base.
Locating Conduits and Reinforcement on an Elevated Slab - Kansas City, MO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Kansas City was hired to analyze concrete on an elevated slab in downtown Kansas City. A historic building was being renovated and needed several core drillings while avoiding conduits and any reinforcement to preserve the structural integrity of the building.
Locating Reinforcement on Elevated Slab - Kansas City, MO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Kansas City was hired to locate reinforcement and post-tension cables for core drilling in a new parking garage.
GPRS Locates Private Utility Lines For Excavation Contractor - Nashua, NH
A general contractor had a project consisting of locating utilities along a proposed 500 LF trench path prior to installing a new fence at a private facility in Nashua, NH.
Private Utility Locating with Ground Radar Prior to Excavation - Augusta, ME
A general contractor hired GPRS to locate private utility lines scan at a private residence in Maine. The scope of the project was to locate and identify any possible utilities in the area due to dated and possibly inaccurate record keeping prior to trenching and excavation operations.
Locating the Unknowns Subsurface - Woburn, MA
GPRS was called to scan twenty soil borings at the Woburn Mall, prior to drilling soil borings. The area to be scanned was across 13 acres of parking lot directly outside the mall.
Conduit Locating Prior to Power Line Install - Waltham, MA
GPRS was called by a contractor to trace out a path of a conduit they wished to use to push a powerline through.
GPR Scanning After DigAlert Markout – San Diego, CA
GPRS of Southern California was called out to provide a utility location survey in a busy parking lot near downtown San Diego.
Locating Private Utility Lines for Contractor - Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems assisted a well-known utility contractor with their project in Manchester by the Sea. The scope of the work was to investigate a proposed trench path to locate underground utilities prior to excavation process of a small residential street.
Ground Penetrating Radar Scan Performed - San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, CA
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Southern California was contacted by an environmental consulting firm in order to scan for utilities prior to removing old monitoring wells.
GPRS Scans for Soil Borings and Environmental Investigations at Local Restaurant - Fairfax, VA
An environmental company needed to drill soil borings per the banks request, due to turnover of the property.
Ground Penetrating Radar Used to Locate Existing Data and Power Conduits on a Country Property - Alexandria, VA
A contractor installing underground electric conduits to the property barn contacted Ground Penetrating Radar Systems to locate the existing data and power conduits on a multi arced property.
GPRS Used by Core Drillers to Avoid Reinforcing at MIT – Boston, MA
A general contractor had a project in Boston, MA at a building at MIT that was under construction. The scope of the project was to map out all reinforcing around three proposed core locations to help the core drillers avoid any reinforcing steel.
GPR Used to Locate Underground Anomalies - Denver, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Denver, CO was contacted by a contractor to locate anomalies prior to excavating at a construction site in Denver, CO.
GPR Used to Locate Reinforcement - Denver, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, Inc. of Denver, CO was contacted by a contractor to locate reinforcement within a concrete slab. The client was looking to drill into the concrete slab to install new dowels for a planned block wall.
Utility Locate for a Manufacturing Plant - Tulsa, OK
GPRS of Oklahoma was contacted to locate any subsurface utilities with in proposed area at a manufacturing facility in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area.
GPRS Scans for Underground Utilities at Chick-fil-A - Tupelo, MS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems’ Memphis, TN office recently worked with a local company to locate several areas suitable for a new canopy that was to be installed on the top of a concrete slab.
GPRS Locates Underground Utilities at Hotel - Nashville, TN
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems’ Nashville, TN office was recently contracted by a local plumbing company to consult on the location of underground utilities at an upscale hotel, near the airport and prime retail in the Opry Mills area.
GPRS Scans for Post-Tension Cables and Conduits in Slab in Condo - Nashville, TN
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems’ Nashville, TN office recently worked with a local plumbing company to help them locate several areas suitable for core drilling through an elevated concrete slab
GPR Used to Locate Underground Utilities - Parker, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, Denver, CO was contacted by a contractor to locate known and unknown utilities prior to boring for soil samples at an active gas station in Parker, CO.
GPR Used to Locate Reinforcement – Vail, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, of Denver, CO was contacted by a contractor that was looking to determine how much weight a concrete slab could hold prior to the installation of heavy equipment.
Concrete Scan Prior to Installation of Steel Plates - Orlando, FL
A construction team at an amusement park needed to drill for anchors to prior to installing several metal plates.
GPR Used to Locate Underground Utilities - Northglenn, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, Inc. of Denver, CO was contacted by a contractor to locate known and unknown utilities prior to boring for soil samples at an auto repair store in Northglenn, CO.
Scan to Locate Saw Cutting Location - Virginia Beach, VA
A contractor called Ground Penetrating Radar Systems to clear an area where saw cutting was to take place. The contractor needed to move the electrical panel to a new area.
Utility Scan Prior Bollard Placement - Los Angeles, CA
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC - GPRS - of Southern California was contacted by a construction company to locate underground utilities. The scope of work consisted of scanning an approximate 20’x20’ area prior to drilling for 5 new bollards.
Historic Underground Tunnels Located - Milwaukee, WI
When a general contractor in Milwaukee needed to identify the location of a known underground tunnel constructed in the 1880’s for use by nuns and clergy before performing storm sewer upgrades; they contacted GPRS.
Reinforcement Mapping For Architecture Firm - Garland, TX
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was contacted by architects to locate the reinforcement running through a commercial slab of concrete. The architects were concerned of the safety issues with the load barring capabilities of the slab for future machinery that was going to be implemented into the warehouse.
Ground Penetrating Radar Used to Scan Pool at Private Residence - Central Florida
GPRS of Central Florida was called out to a private residence to scan a concrete pool deck.
Private Utility Lines Located Prior to Communications Tower Upgrade - Central Florida
Our Central Florida office was called to locate locate power and communication lines prior to a communications tower upgrade.
Concrete Scanning Prior to Plumbing Project - Tampa, FL
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of West Florida (based in Tampa) was called to a site recently for a renovation project in the downtown area.
Concrete Scanning at Hospital Prior to Trenching - Tampa, FL
Our Tampa office was called to scan the ground level of a hospital prior to trenching, and the installation of electrical lines.
GPR Utility Scan for Environmental Company Prior to Soil Boring - Denver, CO
GPRS of Denver, Colorado was contacted by a local environmental company to scan the property of an old gas station for utilities around several soil boring sites, as well as being tasked with completing a full utility locate.
GPR Scanning to Locate Multiple Lines Along Thirteen-Mile-Long Pipeline - Monument, NM
A pipeline company was preparing for the excavation of a twenty-four-mile-long pipeline. Ryan Dennis with Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC., was called out by one of the contractors in charge of the project to scan several miles of the property to verify the location and depths of multiple types of lines including communication, irrigation, water, sewage, power, and gas lines.
GPRS Uses Specialized Tools to Mark and Map Out Post Tension Cables - Northern Texas
Project Manager, Rameez “Rami” Baloch, recently mapped post tension cables for a contractor at a large construction project in Northern Texas.
GPR Used to Locate Radiant Heating - Denver, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, Inc. of Denver, CO was contacted by a homeowner to locate radiant heat tubing within a concrete slab. The client was looking to drill into the concrete slab and did not strike the in floor heating within.
GPRS Uses Specialized Tools to Trace Embedded Conduits and Buried Utilities - Dallas, TX
A contractor in North Texas tasked our Dallas office with determining the location of several electrical conduits.
Utility Lines Located Prior to Pipeline Installation - Southeast New Mexico
Our Colorado office was asked to help cover a pipeline project in Southeast New Mexico. The contractor on site needed to install six miles of new piping underground, and before doing so, they needed the area scanned for any unknown utilities or obstructions.
GPRS Locates Animal Remains for Contractor - Suffolk, VA
GPRS was called to help locate a buried horse in Suffolk, Virginia.
Concrete Scanning: Locating Post Tension Cables and Depths - Virginia Beach, VA
An apartment maintenance worker out of Virginia Beach, VA contacted Ground Penetrating Radar Systems to locate post tension cables in an exercise room.
Concrete Slab Scan for Conduit and Reinforcements - Woodland Hills, CA
Our Southern California office was contacted by a solar company to scan a concrete slab for reinforcing or conduits prior to anchoring.
Scanning for Rebar and Conduits Prior to Core Drilling - Columbus, OH
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was recently called by a local contractor to a renovation project at the water treatment facility in Columbus, Ohio. The contractor needed to core drill through the slab to install new electrical services.
Ground Radar Concrete Scanning for Steel Reinforcement - Austin, TX
This GPR scan took place inside the garage of a fire house in Austin, TX. The customer needed to identify the location of steel reinforcement within a concrete slab prior to drilling and installing anchors for parking blocks.
Scanning Private Utility Lines at Auditorium Shores - Austin, TX
This GPR scan took place at Auditorium Shores located on the south side of downtown Austin, TX. The customer needed to determine the locations of the underground utilities prior to driving metal stakes into the ground to secure fencing around the stage for a concert performance the following day.
Locating Utility Lines for Drilling Contractor - Tulsa, OK
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems-Oklahoma was contacted by a drilling company to locate subsurface utilities at a college in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Chemical Plant Calls GPRS Before Trenching - Houston, TX
A petrochemical facility in Houston, TX called GPRS to locate underground obstructions prior to expanding their rail scale complex.
Investigative Concrete Analysis for Reinforcement Mapping - Chicago, IL
A contractor investigating the structural components of a grocery store building in Downtown Chicago contacted Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Chicago for concrete scanning.
Underground Storage Tank Locating Prior To Soil Sampling - Chicago, IL
GPRS was contacted by an environmental firm to locate any potential underground storage tanks (USTs) dating all the way back to the early ‘20s prior to soil sampling.
Electrical Lines Located Prior to Trenching - Dallas, TX
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was contacted by a general contractor in Dallas, Texas to locate underground utility lines prior to the installation of conduit.
Electrical Lines Located for Contractor - Corpus Christi, TX
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems (GPRS) of the Houston, TX office was called by a local contractor to locate electric lines in order to avoid damaging conduits or risking the safety of their employees.
Locating Private Utility Lines at Airport Hangar - Milwaukee, WI
GPRS was contacted by an environmental firm to search for utilities and other unknowns at an airport hangar in Milwaukee, WI. The purpose of this search was to clear locations where they were going to drill for soil sampling.
Ground Radar Scan Prior to Sawcut - Estes Park, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC. of Denver, CO was contacted by a general contractor to scan a concrete slab inside a dentist office in Estes Park, CO. prior to saw cutting.
GPR Used on Pan Decking - Denver, CO
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC. of Denver, CO was contacted by a local electrical contractor to do some concrete scanning prior to coring a bunch of holes for new electrical.
GPR Utility Locate Prior to Sign Installation - Junction City, KS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Kansas City was recently contracted to locate utilities in a neighborhood near Junction City, KS prior to the installation of new roadway signs.
Gas Line Located with Ground Penetrating Radar - Kansas City, KS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Kansas City was recently contracted to mark out utilities prior to the installation of a new gas line at a large high school campus.
Underground Utilities Located Prior to Boring - Wichita, KS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was called to locate underground utilities with major concern toward the site lighting at an old shopping center in Wichita, KS.
Utility Locate Prior to Water Line Repair - Wichita, KS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems was called to locate underground utilities in Wichita, KS where the client was going to be excavating to repair a broken water line.
Utility Locating at Drive Thru - Salina, KS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Kansas was called to locate underground utilities in Salina, KS. The client was excavating in a local drive thru and was concerned that there were multiple utilities in their path of work.
Utility Locating Prior to Installation of Electrical Line - Salina, KS
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Kansas was called to locate underground utilities in Salina, KS. The client was boring in a new electric line and was concerned that there was existing utilities already in the area.
Ground Radar Scan Prior to Saw Cutting - Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
Before saw cutting for an electrical trench in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York a contractor wanted to identify all utilities for the existing area.
Private Utilities Located at Airport - Central Florida
A contractor contacted GPRS of Florida to locate private utility lines at an airport in Central Florida.
Private and Public Utility Locating at Gas Station - Colorado Springs, CO
GPRS of Colorado Springs, Colorado was contacted to locate and map utilities at a Gas Station outside of Colorado Springs, prior to the installation of new monitoring wells.
Ground Radar Utility Scanning at Industrial Facility - Des Moines, IA
GPRS was contacted during the planning phase of a large expansion project of an industrial facility in Iowa.
Ground Radar Private Utility Scan - Claremore, OK
Jay Tate-GPRS Oklahoma was contacted by a Drilling Company, to locate any subsurface utilities within proposed drilling locations at a jobsite in Claremore, Oklahoma.
Concrete Analysis Prior To Renovations - Orlando, FL
GPRS was called out to scan 45 planned core drilling locations, and several planned anchor locations for a renovation project in Orlando.
Concrete Analysis To Determine Depth of Structural Steel - Port Canaveral, FL
A company based out at Port Canaveral, FL contacted GPRS for concrete scanning prior to moving a large piece of equipment.
GPRS Locates Utilities Prior to Horizontal Boring - Chesapeake, VA
A retail construction company needed assistance in locating underground utilities before trenching for a horizontal boring.
Verifying the Absence of Reinforcements Within Concrete Column Footer at Production Plant - Chesapeake, VA
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Virginia was utilized to detect the presence of reinforcing in a footer in a large production plant in Chesapeake, VA.
GPRS Locates Conduits in Wireless Provider Slab on Grade - Virginia Beach, VA
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Virginia was utilized to detect conduits in a slab on grade for upgrades to a customer service floor and restroom.
Concrete Analysis for Post Tension Cables - Downtown Chicago, IL
A contractor investigating the structural components of a future roof water drainage system in Downtown Chicago contacted Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Chicago for concrete scanning.
Piping and Tanks Located Gas Station - Schaumburg, IL
A contractor investigating the possible contamination of the soil and water at a preexisting gas station in Schaumburg, IL contacted Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Chicago for subsurface scanning.
Concrete Analysis for Roof Anchoring - Chicago, IL
A contractor investigating the structural components of a new condominium building in Downtown Chicago contacted Ground Penetrating Radar Systems of Chicago for concrete scanning.
Ground Penetrating Radar Scan Performed at The UTC Mall - La Jolla, CA
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC. - GPRS - of Southern California was contacted by a general contractor in order to locate utilities in multiple areas prior to installing a new sewer line.