Todays chat is with Ryan from Wisconsin. We talked about his training and go into a little more depth on locating power. I also shared my personal damage story of a gas service that was HDD through.

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Todays chat is with Bird from Oklahoma. He has 12 years of experience and has located everything but currently only locates power. He shared a few encounters and damages and how he has learned to keep his cool. He also shared some tips on how to locate power.

Bird also has a podcast called The Room Upstairs that you can find on any podcast player or at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-room-upstairs/id1612270124

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Today's chat is with Jeremy Long from Vivax-Metrotech Canada. He shared how he got into the industry and what he has learned along the way. He shared lots of great tips on how to use certain features of the Vivax-Metrotech locate sets as well as good tips on grounding and "DPT radar".

If you would like to contact Jeremy or a Vivax-Metrotech representative in your area you can go to vivax-metrotech.com or vivax-metrotech.ca

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Todays episode is a chat with Scott Burr from Colorado who locates for a local power company and provides private locates after hours/weekends. He explains how he got started doing things on the side and a describes a few damages he has witnessed.

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Todays chat is with Dean Summers from Georgia. He currently runs his own private locating business and shared with us his journey of getting to where he is now after twenty years of locating.

This is the second part of my chat with Jake from Kansas. He shared a few damage stories and some more good advice. We also chatted about the show "Trailer Park Boys".

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Todays episode is the first of a two part chat I had with Jake from Kansas. He had a lot of information he wanted to share that went beyond the general advice. With his ten years of experience he had a few stories as well including one describing a 35 worker drill crew that pot holes everything by hand and get the job done in a hurry.

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Todays guest is Micah from southern Alabama. He describes how he locates gas lines that have a poorly installed tracer wire and explains a few damage stories. He also explains what it's like locating in southern Alabama.

Todays guest is Jamie from California.

We discussed the many facets of private locating and dig deep into how 

concrete scanning works to find utilities and rebar.

He also shared a story of locating on a military base with radio frequency jammers.

Todays guest is Kyle W from Colorado. He has lots of experience locating all utilities but currently in the oil and gas field. He explains what it is like locating oil field infrastructure and shares lots of stories from over the years.

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This episode is a chat with Michael Beckner from Indiana. He does private locates for a large company and we get into everything that's involved on the private side. He shared about a major fiber damage and a funny new guy story.

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Todays' episode is with Skye DeGrasse from Alberta Canada. She shared some fibre damage stories and some good and bad homeowner encounters.

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Today's chat is with Justin Wilson from South Carolina. He describes a rattle snake encounter and a gas line lightning strike that was a pretty close call. We also chatted about distracted and drunk drivers and the dangers we face everyday.

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Todays show is with Adam Liston from Greene County Ohio. He worked for a large locating company but is now working for his local County primarily locating sewer and water. He explains his process for witching the lines, a damage he was involved with, and we vent about whole property locates and companies that push mandatory overtime.

I apologize for the audio quality as Adam had a cold and it was a little tricky to capture.

I have a few more chats recorded and they are getting better as I have upgraded my equipment and I'm always learning new editing techniques with every episode.

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This episode is a chat with Ethan Moore from South Carolina. He shares some power damage stories and the importance of a good meet sheet as well as lots of other stories and advice.

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Today I chatted with Jason Rueden from Appleton Wisconsin. He's only been a locator for a couple of years but he has a story of a 6 pair that got damaged that escalated rather quickly. He also shares a nerve racking dehydration experience that is a good reminder for all of us to take care of our health.

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Thank you for listening

Mark Thurtell gives us some great advice on what it takes to be a locator and shares some damage stories.

Thank you for your patience as we get this show running. Special thanks to Wayne Bruley who initially started a locating podcast but decided to pursue other passions. I decided I would pickup where he left off as this is a much needed tool for locators to learn from and relate with.

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We aim to have a new episode every 2 weeks but we will see how busy dig season gets.