FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

ABOUT GPRS

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How Is GPRS Different Than Similar Firms?

The GPRS difference goes much deeper than a simple FAQ. Please, read our Statement of Qualifications document to learn about all the attributes that make GPRS the industry leader.

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Does GPRS Purchase Used Equipment?

Yes, we buy used equipment from other GPR companies. Please call our corporate office at 419-843-9804, and we would be happy to discuss equipment sales. We routinely service and calibrate equipment to ensure the most accurate results for your project.

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What Are Your Rates For Different Services?

Please visit our sales page to request a quote.

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Does GPRS Perform S.U.E. Work?

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) reduces the risk and improves the accuracy of subsurface utility readings. It is broken down into four levels of quality, governed by ASCE Standard 38-02. GPRS provides private utility locating services but does not currently provide a fully comprehensive in-house SUE service. GPRS does not provide engineering services. If you need professional engineering services, please contact a professional engineer.

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How Does GPRS Ensure Quality Of Service?

GPRS Project Mangers undergo a rigorous training program to ensure you have the most reliable and accurate infrastructure visualization services at your disposal. This includes the Subsurface Investigation Methodology (SIM), which consists of 320 hours of field training and 80 hours of classroom training during which Project Managers tackle real-world scenarios in a safe and structured environment.

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What Qualities Set GPRS Team Members Apart?

GPRS strongly believes that our team members are the key to our sustained success over our 20+ years in business. We look for certain qualities that set us apart from the competition when hiring new team members, because we only want the best representing our brand and helping you keep your projects on time, on budget, and safe. Our strong sense of integrity, proven competency in our field, and commitment to our customers are just a few of the qualities that make GPRS a cut above the rest.

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What Type Of Training Do Your Project Managers Go Through?

Each of Project Managers completes a three-month training process which includes two weeks at our Training Center in Sylvania, Ohio. The highlight of the state-of-the-art GPRS Training Center is its roughly 6,000-square-feet of dedicated test slab created to simulate most conditions encountered in the field. This test slab is riddled with buried utilities designed to provide an immersive test experience for our Project Managers-in-training. As part of the GPRS training regimen, each Project Manager is trained per the Subsurface Investigation Methodology (SIM), which consists of 320 hours of field training and 80 hours of classroom training.

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Is GPRS Available To Work At Night Or On The Weekend?

Our nationwide team of Project Managers can meet your scheduling needs. We are willing to work nights and weekends, in addition to regular working hours, to help you accomplish the goals of your project. Contact your local GPRS representative to learn more about our rates and availability.

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What Is The Farthest GPRS Will Travel To Reach A Site?

Our nationwide team of Project Managers is strategically placed in every major market in the country, so you always have precision concrete scanning, utility locating, 3D laser scanning, video pipe inspection, leak detection, and mapping & modeling services near you.

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How Quickly Can You Respond To An Emergency Need?

In most circumstances, we can have a Project Manager on your site within 24 hours of contact. Click here for an online quote form.

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Why Should I Choose GPRS Over A Similar Company?

No company can match GPRS’ comprehensive suite of infrastructure visualization services, which include utility locating, precision concrete scanning and imaging, 3D laser scanning, video pipe inspection, leak detection, drone photogrammetry, and mapping & modeling.

And no company can match our nationwide network of highly-trained Project Managers who are able to respond to your job site, no matter where it’s located, usually within 24 hours of contact.

Most importantly, nobody can match our dedication to the safety of you and your team. Contact us today to experience the GPRS difference yourself.

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DISCLAIMER

GPRS does not investigate, analyze, or interpret soil composition, soil conditions, or geological or geophysical information. GPRS reports retrieved data and does NOT provide geophysical, geological, engineering, or land surveying services. Please contact a professional in those fields if such services are needed.