About us

 

 

When precision, speed, and safety are non-negotiable, contractors trust ABI Hydrovac. We are experts in non-destructive excavation, serving utility, municipal, and civil construction projects throughout Columbus, Ohio, and the Midwest. As a division of American Boring Inc., we combine decades of trenchless expertise with advanced technology, utilizing high-pressure water and industrial vacuum systems to uncover underground utilities without risk of damage.

Whether it’s potholing for gas lines, daylighting fiber optics, or preparation for directional drilling, our Hydrovac teams consistently deliver precise, efficient results. Working in tight spaces, challenging soil conditions, or under strict safety requirements? No problem. We handle it all with professionalism and the efficiency your project demands.

 

Why Choose ABI Hydrovac?

Local Expertise, Regional Reach – Proudly serving Ohio and Northern West Virginia with unmatched reliability, expertise, and Midwest tenacity.

Damage-Free Excavation – Safeguard your underground infrastructure while keeping your project on track and stress-free.

Tailored for Civil Construction – From utility locates to slot trenching, we understand your needs and deliver results that exceed expectations.

Backed by a Trusted Name – As part of American Boring Inc., our reputation for integrity and precision extends to every Hydrovac project above ground.

ABI Hydrovac — Fast. Safe. Reliable. Every Time.

 

 

“ABI Hydrovac delivered exactly what we needed on a tight schedule. Their operators were professional, efficient, and handled a complex dig with zero utility strikes. The crew kept the site clean and communicated every step of the way. If you need reliable Hydrovac support, these are the people you call.”

 

Construction Manager

“ABI Hydrovac showed up prepared and got right to work. Their crew handled frozen ground, tight access, and constant traffic without slowing down. The dig was clean, accurate, and done faster than we expected. Solid communication, solid equipment — easy company to work with.”

 

Project Supervisor

"When faced with a sewer repair project requiring excavation over 12 feet deep, complicated by power and gas lines in the area, ABI moved into action the same day. Their full-sized truck helped us dig quickly and get our customer back into action in no time"

Plumbing Company Owner

"When faced with the challenge of finding a safe and dependable solution for a deep sewer repair, ABI Hydrovac delivered exactly what we needed. Their team promptly evaluated the situation and recommended Hydrovac excavation as the ideal approach. This method not only mitigated the risk of damaging existing utilities but also ensured our project stayed on track. From start to finish, their crew demonstrated professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional precision. What initially seemed like a daunting obstacle turned into a seamless, expertly handled repair, thanks to ABI. We wouldn’t think twice about partnering with them again for future projects."

Field Supervisor