When most people picture our hydrovac trucks in action, they imagine underground utility work or retention-pond cleanouts. But earlier this year Biolein took on a very different challenge: removing more than 60 cubic yards of planting mix from a downtown Denver...
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The Dangers of a Stagnant Pond and Stagnant Water: What Property Owners Need to Know
A backyard koi pond, HOA water feature, or commercial retention basin should be a source of beauty and relaxation, not stress and health hazards. Yet when water stops moving, a pond can quickly turn into a murky, foul-smelling problem that affects residents, visitors,...
What Is Daylighting and Why Is It Important?
When you hear the word “daylighting,” your first thought might be sunlight streaming through a window. But in the world of utility and infrastructure work, daylighting means something very different. It's one of the most critical steps in safely exposing underground...
What Maintenance Is Required for a Pond? A Season-by-Season Guide to Pond Care
A well-maintained pond can transform any residential or commercial property into a serene, eye-catching space. But even the most beautifully designed water feature needs regular care to stay healthy, clean, and functioning properly. If you’re wondering what kind of...
How to Build a Low-Maintenance Pond That Looks Great Year-Round
A well-designed pond can turn your yard, courtyard, or shared HOA space into a peaceful retreat — but not everyone wants to spend their weekends hauling muck or untangling algae. The good news? With smart planning, the right materials, and a quality pond maintenance...
Pond Algae, Murky Water, and Smell: What Properties Should Know
A beautifully designed pond should be a peaceful focal point where water glistens, fish thrive, and the surrounding landscape comes to life. But when your pond turns murky, starts to smell, or develops a thick green layer of algae, it quickly becomes more of a...
Zero-Landfill Living: Top Sustainable Practices to Make an Impact Today
The world generates billions of tons of waste every year, much of it ending up in landfills, where it contributes to pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, and environmental degradation. But what if we could reduce landfill waste to zero? By adopting sustainable waste...
How to Safely Dispose of Hazardous Chemicals: A Guide to Responsible Waste Management
Not everything belongs in the trash, and that’s especially true for hazardous chemicals. Whether you’re cleaning out a garage, shutting down an old business site, or simply unsure what to do with leftover chemicals, knowing how to dispose of chemicals safely is...
Mysterious Drums on Your Property? How to Safely Handle Unknown Waste Containers
Discovering an abandoned waste container or mystery drum on your property can be unsettling. Whether it was left behind by a previous owner, an unknown source, or illegal dumping, the key is to handle it safely, legally, and responsibly — without putting yourself,...