Introducing our new hybrid maps: a revolutionary solution that bridges the gap between traditional mud maps and costly surveyed plans. These maps offer nearly the same level of accuracy as surveyed plans but at a fraction of the cost, making them an ideal choice for projects requiring precise and reliable
Nestled in the middle of Sydney Harbour, Goat Island is a small but historically significant landmark. While it’s known for its colonial-era buildings and stunning views, what many people don’t see is the intricate web of underground utilities that keep the island functioning. As a utility locator, I’m part of
In the world of pseudoscience, few tools are as iconic and enduring as the divining rod, also known as a dowsing rod. Traditionally used to locate underground water, minerals, and even lost objects, the divining rod has captured the imagination of many throughout history. However, despite its longstanding presence and
Before You Dig Australia (BYDA) is an initiative designed to ensure safe digging practices across the country. This legislation is crucial for preventing damage to underground infrastructure and ensuring the safety of workers and the general public. Here’s a straightforward look at what BYDA legislation entails and why it’s important.
Leveraging QGIS to pinpoint asphalted-over sewer manholes involves employing the platform’s robust geospatial capabilities to accurately identify and map these obscured infrastructure assets. By integrating historical data, such as sewer system layouts and maintenance records, with current satellite imagery and ground surveys, QGIS enables detailed analysis and visualization of the
The utility locator was not created by a single individual; rather, its development involved contributions from various inventors and organizations over time. However, a significant milestone in its evolution was marked by the invention of the modern electromagnetic utility locator. Robert M. Schonstedt, an engineer who founded Schonstedt Instrument Company
Geotrace, a leader in utility locating, is excited to announce its sponsorship of the Sydney Ice Dogs, a prominent team in the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL). This partnership highlights Geotrace’s dedication to supporting local sports and community engagement. With Geotrace’s branding on team jerseys and in the arena, the
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Over 35 years in business.
We have completed over 200,000 jobs.
We have over 1800 clients across Australia and the globe.
We are available 365 days 24/7
Your concerns, the risks and liabilities involved in the utility location and construction process.
We own specialised, state-of-the-art equipment which enables us to locate the exact area and depth of most utility types on the property of the proposed project site.
Over our 35 years we have engaged and built trusted relationships with an array of leading key industry players across Australia including:
We are a small, committed and dedicated team.
With a wealth of knowledge, experience and passion, teamed with our customer centric attitude, we enjoy building rapport and strong relationships with our clients.
Having served various industries over the years, we understand the inherent risks associated with the breaking of ground particularly on development and construction sites where multiple underground services are, or may be, present.
Industries include:
Our extensive reports ensure you have proof of due diligence being conducted, and that you are compliant. With this you will have peace of mind knowing you have diligently identified and considered all associated risks.
Geotrace’s utility locators team visits the site before a project begins.
Once the assessment, location and report has been presented, you are able to commence with confidence and peace of mind, knowing you have minimized the risk of damaging underground utilities, resources and assets.
We are supported in an advisory role with GPRS (the biggest utility locating company in the USA who have over 150 offices). With their extensive knowledge, as well as the shared tips, tools and techniques, we are able to learn, understand and implement best practices at all times.
With our certifications and accreditations in place you have peace of mind that you are working with a legal, competent and equipped team.
Geotrace Australia is a trusted, family-owned utility locating company providing expert subsurface mapping and non-destructive excavation services since 1985.
Geotrace Australia is a trusted, family-owned utility locating company providing expert subsurface mapping and non-destructive excavation services since 1985.
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