When it comes to utility markings nationwide, specific color codes are used. These color codes are used to indicate the type of utility that is present, such as gas, water, or electricity. It is essential to follow these color codes when marking utility locates, as it...
It is a bothersome fact of life that there is new construction and road improvement happening somewhere at any given time. Many such projects insert large pipes under the ground, displace utility poles, or even change the lay of the land. Any time that the earth is...
Whether you are building a multi-level independent care facility or just renovating a tenant space for a new hot yoga studio, the odds are that you will be required to install a life safety system before you can get your certificate of occupancy. But how do you...
The following is an interview with Express-Tek's fire alarm project manager, Kevin Yowell, CET. With Kevin on staff, Express-Tek has become a new fire alarm provider for the Fredericksburg and surrounding areas. K: My name is Kevin Yowell, I am a Certified Electrical...
Congratulations to Jackson Ritenour for receiving his certification for Telecor eSeries training! "It means that I have been personally trained by Telecor's engineers at their headquarters in Toronto, Canada on the full functionality of the Telecor eSeries line of...
The new Nice/Middleton Bridge over the Potomac River connecting King George County and Maryland opened Wednesday, October 12, and brings 20,000 feet fiber along with it. Express-Tek’s Utility Construction department completed the relocation of fiber for Breezeline and...
The three departments previously known as Engineering, Outside Plant Construction and Inside Plant Construction have been rebranded to better represent the extensive capabilities Express-Tek has to offer. The new names are Utility Consulting, Utility Construction and...
LOUDOUN, VA, Dec. 16, 2021 – Express Technologies, a telecommunication company based in Fredericksburg, VA, is placing fiber to the home in the town of Hillsboro, Virginia, through internet service provider KGI Communications, LLC. The town-owned fiber is being...
New things are in the works for Express-Tek, who recently became an authorized distributor of Telecor products. Telecor Inc. is a leading manufacturer in emergency communication systems, currently bringing focus on safer schools with the eSeries Network Intercom...
Image by Compare FibreTenebris Fiber, a dark fiber provider in Virginia, recently announced the development of a new dark fiber network in northern Virginia, partnering with Express-Tek to begin phase one. Express-Tek is providing design, engineering, and permitting...