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John Newell, owner of No-DigTec in Dallas, stands next to his company’s New Holland backhoe loader.
No-DigTec has tackled challenging jobs throughout its history, but one job in fall 2003 proved to be unusually more challenging for the contractor. The Dallas-based contractor was hired to replace 200 feet of a collapsed 6-inch sewer line running underneath the Children’s Medical Center of Dallas. Faced with a tight workspace and deadline, No-DigTec decided to tackle the job using pipe bursting. Crews finished the work in just three weeks. TIGHT SPACE AND TIME The main challenge was accessibility; the hospital’s central outdoor courtyard offered the best access to the collapsed line, but its tight, narrow confines made it impossible to
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