Water & Sewer Construction

Your Trucks Are Rolling Warehouses With No Inventory System

Parts disappear from trucks, techs make extra supply runs, and no one knows what's on which vehicle until it's too late.

Uncle Steve on inventory & parts tracking in water & sewer construction

The Water & Sewer Construction Industry at a Glance

Water and sewer line construction contractors — trenching through utility corridors daily for main extensions, lateral connections, and repairs.

15,000+

US Companies

$3M–$20M

Avg. Revenue

8–30

Field Crew Size

5.2%

Growth Rate

Locate tickets printed each morning, daily production logs on paper, inspection records in binders. Water/sewer work causes more utility damage than any other work type.

Water & Sewer Construction Industry Data & Research

Key statistics shaping the water & sewer construction market today.

Water/sewer excavation is the #1 work type for utility damage — 24% of all incidents
CGA DIRT Report, 2024
~200,000 underground utility damage incidents per year in the US
Common Ground Alliance, 2024

Does This Sound Like Your Water & Sewer Construction Operation?

  • !Techs make supply house runs mid-job
  • !Parts shrinkage on service trucks
  • !No idea what inventory is on which vehicle

The Cost of Doing Nothing

Untracked truck inventory leads to 8–15% parts shrinkage and 2+ hours/week of wasted drive time per tech.

What Water & Sewer Construction Companies Typically Use

BOSS811ProcoreHeavyJobB2W

These tools are great at what they do — but they don't eliminate the inventory & parts tracking gap. That's what we build.

Water & Sewer Construction Operational Challenges

  • 1Number 1 work type for underground utility damage (24% of all incidents)
  • 2Daily locate ticket management across multiple active projects
  • 3Inspection records required for each utility crossing
  • 4As-built documentation delivered weeks after pipe is in the ground

Compliance & Regulations

  • A811 mandatory notification before excavation
  • BState DOT inspection requirements
  • CEPA Clean Water Act compliance documentation
  • DPositive response requirements expanding nationally
Common roles:Owner/OperatorProject ManagerForemanEquipment Operator

How We Fix Inventory & Parts Tracking for Water & Sewer Construction — No ReKeying

1

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2

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3

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You test the prototype on a real job. If it doesn't eliminate the inventory & parts tracking problem, you don't pay.

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