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Underground Utility Locating Services and Survey Specialists - Perth WA
OUR UTILITY SERVICES
Utility Location
Plan your digging project safety with Abaxa’s systemised, accurate underground utility locating services (piping, cable & utility services) completed by highly trained, experienced & approved technicians.
Utility Survey to AS5488
Eliminate avoidable destructive digging costs, time delays and set-backs by utilising Abaxa’s Subsurface utility engineering support service.
Survey Feature / Topographical
Abaxa combines the latest in surveying technology with highly skilled staff to deliver cost-effective, high accuracy surveys, tailored to meet your project requirements.
High Pressure Gas Supervision
Protect your team and site from potentially hazardous damage.
Ground Penetrating Radar
Improve safety, accuracy and speed using Abaxa’s 3-dimensional utility mapping ground penetrating radar.
Concrete Scanning
3D Optical Structure Scan Radar Technology quickly, easily and safely locates embedded metallic and non metallic targets within concrete.
Vacuum Excavation
A safe, non destructive method of excavation that prevents damage to utilities.
Recipient in Charge (RIC)
Abaxa offers Recipient in Charge (RIC) safety supervisors for anyone working on, near or in the vicinity of Western Power's electrical network. All RIC supervisors are authorised by Western Power.
Our official Utility locating and Survey Guide
Download The Official Abaxa 3 Degrees Safety System Utility Locating and Survey Guide for the civil industry in Western Australia.
Accreditations and Affiliations
Client Reviews & Feedback
High quality dedicated sub-surface detection services
As Western Australia’s largest underground locating services company and trusted experts of the underground with over 30 years industry experience, we are committed to quality, safety, and the environment.
Risk mitigation, safety, and a superior outcome for your project are our top focuses. Our team is fully qualified and delivers excellent results, as seen in ventures such as the New Metro Perth to Mandurah Rail and the Mandurah to Bunbury Highway.
Why Choose Us
Experience
Western Australia’s largest dedicated sub-surface detection company with underground utility locating industry experience spanning 30 years, our single focus remains on “Protecting People and Infrastructure”.
Team
Abaxa has the largest capacity of trained and accredited technical experts, compliant to Utility Providers, Authorities and Australian Standards that deliver success to your projects each and every day, covering all underground assets including Telstra, Power, Communications, Water, Sewer, Gas, and Rail.
Customer Success
Customer success and satisfaction is a priority to our team. We strive to surpass your expectations and will do whatever we can to make sure your job runs smoothly.
Flexibility
Abaxa have technicians available to keep your program moving and are capable of reducing risk on projects both large and small and can offer flexible, tailored underground services depending on your unique needs.
Innovation
We invest in research and development and have led the market in the introduction of technology, and are active in testing all new technological innovations in the sub-surface service locators industry so you can rest assured that you're in good hands.
Value
From start to finish, our aim is to add value to your project, through a risk based assessment to provide a targeted response reducing unforeseen costs, and keeping your task on the desired timeline.
Process for Risk Reduction
Desktop Survey
Investigate and obtain all utility and relevant authority plans and duty of care documents AS5488 Quality Level D
1 of 9Site Reconnaissance Survey
Conduct a visual site inspection to validate all utility features and a work plan assessment. AS5488 Quality Level C
2 of 9Utility Detection Survey
Location of utilities using appropriate geophysical method including pit Investigations. AS5488 Quality Level B
3 of 9Utility Detection Survey
Location of utilities using appropriate geophysical method including ground penetrating radar. AS5488 Quality Level B
4 of 9Verification
Physically expose all utilities to confirm exact location before excavation to determine horizontal and vertical alignment to a Utility Risk Assessment. AS5488 Quality Level A
5 of 9Survey Utilities and Features
Recording Data to AS5488 Sub surface Utility Information
6 of 9Client Report and Meeting
Project Utility Risk Assessment Report and Survey to AS5488 Sub surface Utility Information
7 of 9Supervise High Risk Assets
Supervisor High Risk Assets to Utility Provider Duty of Care and Safe Work Instruction
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