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Utility mapping

The process of identifying and documenting the location of underground utilities to prevent damage during construction.

Utility mapping involves locating and documenting underground utilities, supporting design and construction planning. It is crucial for preventing damage, ensuring safety, and optimizing site use. By providing detailed information on utility locations, mapping supports efficient project execution, reduces risks, and contributes to successful project delivery by ensuring that construction activities are well-coordinated, aligned with design objectives, and compliant with regulatory standards.

Used in a sentence

Utility mapping was conducted to locate water and gas lines.

Synonyms/variation
  • Utility Survey

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