vacuum excavation

What Makes Our Vacuum Excavation Operators Elite? A high-quality vacuum excavation operator needs much more than the ability to control the machine. The best operators combine recognised qualifications, specialist training, sector experience, sound judgement, problem-solving ability and a proven record of working safely around buried infrastructure. At Vac-Ex, operated by John Mee Construction Ltd, our […]

Vacuum excavation is relied on across utilities, highways, rail, airports, nuclear, water, gas and oil, power, telecoms, construction and secure sites because these sectors often involve buried services, restricted access, live infrastructure and environments where conventional excavation can create unnecessary risk. Vac-Ex, operated by John Mee Construction Ltd, has specialised in operated vacuum excavation since […]

At John Mee Vac-Ex Hire, we talk a lot about the advantages of vacuum/suction excavation, but what are the disadvantages, you might be wondering? Vacuum Excavation advanced technology is a much quicker, non-invasive process to safely expose live utilities that traditional hand digging methods could easily damage. This excavation method is used for various applications […]

When hiring a vacuum or suction excavation contractor, look beyond machine availability and day rate. The strongest suppliers can demonstrate a proven safety record, experienced operators, suitable equipment, sector-specific capability, flexible mobilisation, emergency response, recognised industry credentials and strong project support. For work involving buried utilities, major infrastructure or specialist construction environments, these factors can […]