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Utilising Vacuum Excavation for Data Centre Groundworks and Trenching to mitigate existing Infrastructure damage risks.
Vacuum excavation, also known as Suction Excavation, offers a safe, efficient, and non-destructive solution for Groundworks in Data Centre construction projects. This method employs high-pressure air to loosen soil with an Air Lance, whilst a vacuum system simultaneously removes the soil and debris, exposing underground utilities with precision and no hard edge contact. Ergo, Vacuum Excavation minimises the risk of underground Services, Assets, Utilities and Infrastructure damage (colloquially known as 'Utility Strikes')
23 Aug 2025
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Simplifying Vacuum Excavation Hire in Portsmouth and Skegness with Suction Excavator Hire Limited
Based in Portsmouth and Skegness, Suction Excavator Hire Limited maintains a substantial fleet of over 15 vacuum excavation trucks, available for instant online booking via our platform, Vac Ex Dispatch. During my visit, I was particularly impressed by their forward-thinking mindset, dedication to productivity, and commitment to innovation. Often brainstorming unique solutions for complex excavation tasks.
13 Jul 2025
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Vacuum Excavation Explained: Safer, Cleaner, Smarter Digging
Explore the benefits of vacuum excavation, safer, non invasive, and compliant with CDM and HSG47 regulations. Learn how suction excavators prevent utility strikes, reduce disruption, and improve sustainability. Find the right vac ex model for urban, residential, or hard to reach excavation sites.
15 May 2025
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The Operating System for Vacuum Excavation.
Not a Hire Shop. A Logistics Network.
Vac Ex Dispatch is the UK's first managed logistics platform for suction excavation. Unlike traditional hire directories, we act as the Merchant of Record—guaranteeing compliance, standardizing billing, and managing the supply chain from end-to-end.
We connect contractors with a live network of 50+ vetted depots. Our technology finds the nearest compliant machine, reducing travel miles and carbon footprint, while you deal with a single, accountable entity.
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