Private Utility Locating LLC

Scanning Underground Utilities...

Excavator on construction site at golden hour
Safe Digging Starts Before the First Cut

Know what's below
before you dig.

Private Utility Locating LLC provides professional underground utility locating and marking services to help contractors, homeowners, and project teams avoid utility strikes, delays, and safety hazards.

Gas Water Electric Sewer Comms Marked Before Excavation
Fast
Response
Accurate
Marking
Safer
Excavation
The Risk Below

One missed line can stop the entire job.

Damaged gas, water, electric, sewer, or communication lines bring repair costs, compliance issues, and serious safety hazards. Locate first - dig with confidence.

Utility Strikes

Unmarked gas, water, or electric lines lead to dangerous strikes.

Costly Delays

A single hit can halt your job for days and trigger expensive repairs.

Safety Risks

Crew injuries, evacuations, and emergency response on your jobsite.

Infrastructure Damage

Damage to private utilities the public locate doesn't cover.

Cutaway of underground utility lines
Below Ground View

Color-coded utilities live just below the surface.

Services

Locating built for the jobsite.

Professional underground utility locating and marking services for contractors, construction teams, and homeowners.

Underground Utility Locating

Underground Utility Locating

Locate unknown private utility lines across your job site with precision equipment.

Private Utility Marking

Private Utility Marking

Color-coded ground marking that follows industry standards for safe excavation.

Pre-Excavation Site Scans

Pre-Excavation Site Scans

Full-site scans before trenching, grading, or boring to surface every conflict.

Construction Project Support

On-call locating support for ongoing builds, phased work, and tight timelines.

Residential Utility Locating

Homeowner-friendly locates before fences, pools, landscaping, or driveway work.

Contractor Locate Services

Reliable partner for excavation, utility, and landscaping contractors.

Utilities We Locate

Every line, color-coded.

We follow standard color-coded marking so your crew can read the ground at a glance.

Gas Lines

Yellow Mark

Water Lines

Blue Mark

Electric Lines

Red Mark

Sewer Lines

Green Mark

Communication

Cyan Mark

Irrigation / Private

Purple Mark

How It Works

From request to first dig.

A clear, four-step process built around your schedule and your crew's safety.

01

Schedule the Locate

02

Scan the Site

03

Mark Utility Lines

04

Dig With Confidence

Safety & Accuracy

Accuracy that protects your crew, property, and schedule.

Prevent Utility Strikes

Identify hidden lines before excavation begins.

Reduce Project Delays

Avoid emergency stops, repairs, and rescheduling.

Improve Site Safety

Protect crew members from gas leaks and live electric.

Protect Infrastructure

Keep neighboring properties and services online.

Support Excavation Planning

Locate data that informs design and routing.

Build With Confidence

Make every dig a planned, documented move.

Who We Serve

Built for the people who break ground.

01

Excavation Contractors

Locate before every trench, bore, or grade.

02

Construction Companies

Project-wide locating support and documentation.

03

Landscapers

Avoid hits before planting, fencing, or grading.

04

Utility Contractors

Pre-work scans for cleaner installs.

05

Homeowners

Confidence before pools, fences, or driveways.

06

Property Owners

Protect your buildings, parking, and tenants.

Excavator with utility markings at night
Project Confidence

Don't guess. Locate first.

Before digging, trenching, grading, fence installation, landscaping, or excavation - know what is underground.

Request Utility Locating
Contractor Feedback Examples

What jobsite teams tell us.

"Fast response and clear markings helped keep our job moving."

Excavation Contractor

"Professional locating before excavation gave our crew confidence."

Site Foreman

"Exactly what we needed before trenching near existing utilities."

Utility Contractor

"Clean, well-documented locates we could share with the whole team."

Project Manager

"Fast response and clear markings helped keep our job moving."

Excavation Contractor

"Professional locating before excavation gave our crew confidence."

Site Foreman

"Exactly what we needed before trenching near existing utilities."

Utility Contractor

"Clean, well-documented locates we could share with the whole team."

Project Manager

FAQ

Answers before you break ground.

Common questions about private utility locating, marking, and safe digging.

Private utility locating finds and marks underground utilities on your property - beyond what public one-call services typically cover. It helps prevent strikes on private water, gas, electric, sewer, irrigation, and communication lines.

Striking an unmarked line can cause injuries, costly repairs, project delays, and service outages. Locating first is the simplest way to dig safely and protect your timeline.

Gas, water, electric, sewer, communication, and private/irrigation lines using standard color-coded markings.

Yes - before fences, pools, decks, landscaping, or driveways, locating helps avoid surprises just below the surface.

Submit the contact form with your job site and timeline and we'll respond promptly to schedule the locate.

Absolutely. We support excavation, construction, utility, and landscaping contractors with reliable, professional locating.

Yes. Public services typically mark utility-owned lines up to the meter. Private locating covers everything on the property side that public marks miss.

Use the Request Locate form on this page with your project type and address, and we'll follow up to coordinate.

Request a Locate

Tell us where you're digging.

Tell us what you're digging and where - we'll help you move forward safely.

Call or text
+1 (774) 836-8067
Email
privateutilityllc@gmail.com
Service Area
Cape Cod, the Islands & surrounding areas

Safety reminder: never break ground on a site that hasn't been located. Damaged lines can cause injuries, outages, and costly delays.