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Case Study: Distribution Center Storm Drain Stabilization

Problem A Maryland distribution center faced ongoing soil erosion and settlement issues due to an aging series of storm drainage structures. Previous repair attempts had not addressed the root cause,…

How We Commit to Contractor Safety in Every Project

At Utility Services Group (USG), safety is not just a priority—it’s a core value that drives every project we undertake. From the planning stages to project completion, we maintain a…

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Why Transportation Infrastructure May Need Services and How USG Can Help

Our roads, bridges, and underground infrastructure endure relentless wear and tear. From heavy traffic to harsh weather, these essential structures face constant stress that leads to degradation over time. Bridge…

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Case Study: Retirement Community Transformer Vault Stabilization

Problem A retirement community hired an engineer to update utilities for their facility, while keeping a transformer in use for power. During excavation for the project, a void was discovered…

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Why Does Pennsylvania Have Sinkholes and How USG Can Resolve Them

Sinkholes are a common and often costly issue in Pennsylvania, threatening homes, businesses, and infrastructure. With a landscape shaped by karst terrain and a history of human development, the state…

Sanitary Sewers: Why They Need Repair and How USG Repairs Them

Sanitary sewers silently work to keep wastewater out of our homes. These essential systems carry water from our sinks, showers, and toilets, ensuring efficient waste management and protecting public health…

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Case Study: Indoor Pool Stabilization for Chain Hotel in PA

Problem A chain hotel in Pennsylvania faced a significant issue when its indoor pool began losing approximately 30,000 gallons of water. The hotel management contacted their engineering team to investigate…

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Case Study Concrete Slab Floor Lifting for PA Middle School

Problem A concrete classroom floor at a Pennsylvania middle school had settled significantly over time. The difference in elevation was noticeable, with a clear drop when walking from one side…

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Case Study: Leak Sealing and Stabilization of a Historic PA Dam

Problem A natural spring dam in a Pennsylvania township was experiencing significant water infiltration through the flagstones that made up its structure. Over time, the constant flow of water eroded…

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Case Study: Congressional Court Sinkhole Stabilization

Problem In a Pennsylvania municipality, persistent geological challenges had created an environment prone to recurring sinkholes and demanded a more sustainable solution. The local geology contributed to ongoing subsurface instability…

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