ABOUT US
Our Story
Since 2017, R&B Locating has established itself as a premier underground utility detection firm in southern Ontario. What began as a small team with a passion for precision and safety has grown into a trusted industry partner serving diverse clients across the region.
Our journey started with a simple mission: to provide superior underground utility location services that prioritize accuracy, reliability, and client satisfaction. Over the years, we've expanded our expertise, enhanced our technology, and refined our processes to become the company we are today.
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Our Expertise
At R&B Locating, we combine specialized knowledge with proven technology to precisely locate and map what lies beneath the surface. Our certified technicians are experts in:
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Electromagnetic (EM) Locating: Detecting metallic utilities like water mains, gas lines, and electrical conduits
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Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR): Identifying non-metallic utilities and subsurface anomalies
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Vacuum Excavation: Safely exposing buried utilities for visual confirmation
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Comprehensive Utility Mapping: Creating detailed digital records of underground infrastructure
Our team stays at the forefront of industry developments through ongoing training and certification, ensuring we deliver the most accurate and reliable results possible.
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Our Approach
We understand that no two projects are alike. That's why we collaborate closely with you to create customized solutions that address your specific challenges and objectives. Our proven approach includes:
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Thorough Consultation: Understanding your project needs, timeline, and unique requirements
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Comprehensive Planning: Developing a tailored detection strategy using appropriate technologies
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Meticulous Execution: Implementing precise location techniques with attention to detail
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Clear Documentation: Providing detailed reports and mapping for your reference and records
By tailoring our approach to each client's unique requirements, we deliver results that consistently exceed expectations and help your projects proceed with confidence and safety.
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Our Difference
What sets R&B Locating apart is our unwavering commitment to:
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Accuracy: Our multi-method approach ensures the highest level of precision
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Safety: We prioritize risk mitigation to protect workers, infrastructure, and the public
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Responsiveness: We understand project timelines and provide prompt, reliable service
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Transparency: Clear communication and detailed documentation are standard with every project
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Continuous Improvement: We regularly invest in new technologies and training to enhance our services
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Our Team
Led by industry veterans with over 60 years of combined experience, our team brings expertise from backgrounds in civil engineering, construction, utility management, and geophysical surveying. Our technicians are committed to delivering exceptional results on every project.
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Our Clients
We're proud to serve a diverse range of clients throughout southern Ontario, including:
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Municipal governments
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Construction companies
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Engineering firms
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Property developers
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Utility providers
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Homeowners and small businesses
From small residential projects to large-scale infrastructure developments, we approach each job with the same dedication to excellence and client satisfaction.
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Our Commitment to Safety
Safety is at the core of everything we do. By providing accurate underground utility detection, we help prevent costly and dangerous strikes during excavation. Our team adheres to the highest safety standards, both in our field practices and in the quality of information we provide to clients.
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R&B Locating: Bringing clarity to what lies beneath.
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