We are excited to announce that The Underground Detective and Safe Site Utility Services have officially joined forces.
This merger brings together two highly respected teams with a shared commitment to accuracy, safety, and reliability in subsurface utility locating and damage prevention. By uniting our expertise, we are creating a stronger, more capable organization designed to better serve our clients—today and well into the future.
A Shared Story Built on Experience and Trust
Both Safe Site and The Underground Detective were founded with the same core belief: knowing what’s underground is critical to protecting people, infrastructure, and project timelines. Over the years, each company has built its reputation by delivering precise results, investing in advanced technology, while earning the trust of contractors, engineers, municipalities, and utility owners.
Safe Site has been an industry leader in Utility Locating and Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) across the American West for nearly two decades, supporting complex infrastructure projects with proven processes and experienced professionals. The Underground Detective, known for its hands-on expertise and investigative approach to locating and damage prevention, has consistently delivered dependable results in challenging field conditions.
By bringing these two organizations together, we’re combining deep regional knowledge, seasoned field experience, and a shared culture focused on quality and accountability. This merger also allows us to provide professional services in more than 40 states across the US.
What This Merger Means for Our Clients
This partnership allows us to expand our resources, strengthen our capabilities, and respond more effectively as project demands continue to grow. With increased equipment availability, broader technical depth, and enhanced operational support, we are better positioned to deliver the level of service you expect—now and into the future.
Clients will benefit from:
- Faster response times and improved project scalability
- Access to a broader range of services under one trusted partner
- Consistent quality standards across regions and project types
- A true start-to-finish damage prevention solution, from planning and design through construction and verification
By merging our teams, equipment, and processes, we now offer a seamless, end-to-end approach to damage prevention across the United States—reducing risk, minimizing downtime, improving overall project efficiency, and keeping safety the focus on every job field.
A Long-Term Investment in Safety and Reliability
We see this merger as a long-term investment in our clients, our people, and the work we do together. Our combined organization is built to support increasingly complex infrastructure projects while maintaining the personal service, responsiveness, and technical excellence our clients rely on.
Our goal is clear: to become the most capable, end-to-end Damage Prevention Partner in the country. This merger is a monumental step toward that vision, and we are excited about what’s ahead.
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If you are a client or a customer and want more information about this partnership, do not hesitate to contact us.
We will be happy to assist you!