PAS 128 Utility Survey Categories Explained — Which Level Do You Actually Need?
PAS 128 defines four utility survey categories, from desktop records to physical verification. Specifying the wrong one is the most common cause of delays and repeat site visits — here’s how to get it right.
Understanding Pot-Ended & Abandoned Cables: Why They’re Almost Impossible to Detect (And What That Means for Your Site)
Pot-ended and abandoned cables are some of the hardest buried services to identify. This blog explains why standard detection methods can’t locate them, what this means for PAS 128 surveys, and how project teams can plan safer excavations despite these limitations.
What Are Utilities Surveys and Why Do They Matter on Construction Projects?
Before you break ground, what’s under the surface? Learn how utilities surveys help prevent delays, reduce risk, and improve planning on highways and building projects.
