Supporting Tunneling Projects? Here’s What You Need to Know About Shaft Sinking Through Rock Without Blasting When it comes to tunneling projects—whether you're installing a subway line under a city or running water mains across town—the main action often gets the...
Breaking Ground Without the Boom: Using Splitters for Smart, Controlled Demolition
Demolition isn’t always about big bangs and dramatic explosions (although these can be more fun, they aren't always what is needed for a breaking job). In fact, many of the most challenging jobs require a quieter, more controlled approach — and that’s where splitters...
Safe Shoring: A How-To Guide for Sustainable Shoring Practices
Shoring is a crucial step in excavation and construction, ensuring the stability of trenches, foundations, and surrounding structures. At Rock Busters, we prioritize safe and sustainable shoring methods that not only protect workers but also minimize the potential for...
Restoring and Rehabilitating Areas After Soil Drilling: A Guide to Responsible Practices
Soil drilling can be an essential process in construction, agriculture, and environmental studies. It may be done for testing soil stability, installing utilities, or extracting samples, the impact of drilling can leave a visible mark on the environment. At Rock...
A Guide to Rock and Concrete Removal: Eco-Friendly and Cost-Effective Solutions for Disposal
Difficulty: Simple but may require some heavy lifting Cost: $0~$58/ton If you’ve taken on a landscaping project or tackled a backyard revamp, you’ve likely faced the challenge of disposing of rocks, gravel, or even old concrete slabs. At Rock Busters, an industry...
Rock Removal 101: How to Break Large Rocks Without Explosives
Project Level: Simple Cost: $0 When you need to get rid of large rocks on your property, breaking them down into manageable pieces can be a great solution to getting rid of them. And no, you don’t need explosives to make it happen! With a little patience, the right...