Author Archives: Becki Andrus

There is one root problem that often contributes to the most common causes of utility failures in Texas: the type of soil around the buried pipes. Because Texas has clayContinue reading “Why Texas Soil Keeps Breaking Underground Utilities”

It is common to use concrete-encased conduits for utility installation, and the proper design and configuration are critical for long-term performance. Typically, a duct bank is used to group theContinue reading “What Is a Duct Bank? A Plain-English Guide to Concrete-Encased Conduit”

A storm drainage system is designed with a network of inlets, pipes, channels, and detention areas that can hold the runoff from rainwater and keep everything moving in the directionContinue reading “What Is a Storm Drainage System? Components, Function & Why It Matters in DFW”

The underground utility scope for data centers requires two main categories of services, including both wet and dry utility installation. Before any hyperscale build in DFW can happen, these scopesContinue reading “Underground Utility Scope for Data Centers in DFW: What Developers Need to Plan Before Breaking Ground”

Underground utility installation is one of the first and most important things that needs to happen on a new construction site. During this phase, we handle the initial excavation asContinue reading “How Underground Utility Installation Works: A Step-by-Step Overview”

At Moss Utilities, we are proud to be a leading underground utility contractor in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, offering trusted services for heavy civil construction. Our team has experience workingContinue reading “Who is Moss Utilities? The Story Behind DFW’s Most Trusted Heavy Civil Contractor”