When it goes wrong

Behaviour on site

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Videos

The Genny First Approach Explained

Why the signal generator goes on before anything else, and what a passive-only sweep is actually telling you. The training video behind the method.

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Articles

Article

Four Behaviours That Can Cause Cable Strikes on Site

Most strikes trace back to four things people do — or skip — during the pre-excavation survey. Knowing what causes them is the first step to preventing one.

The Genny First Approach, In Practice

The method walked through on real ground: where the signal goes when you connect first, and what you miss when you do not.

Why You Connect the Genny First

Passive detection alone is not enough to find buried services. The Genny-first method, and why it changes what a survey is actually capable of finding.

Test Before Touch: A Recommendation to Adopt Voltsticks

Why anyone working on electrically connected street furniture should carry a voltstick: the risk, the fix, and how to roll Test Before Touch out across a workforce.