Typical Uses

Thousands of AirSpades are in use worldwide in countless applications, including:

  • Tree root excavation in the red clay of Georgia

    Arborguard Tree Specialists

    Avondale Estates, GA

  • Potholing to access natural gas lines beneath the street

    Baltimore Gas & Electric

    Baltimore, MD

  • Excavating around tree roots to prune out girdling roots

    Arborcare Tree Experts

    Mohnton, PA

  • Installation of telecommunication/internet infrastructure

    Netlink Communications

    Sterling, VA

  • Correcting root compaction around weak, ancient trees on campus

    Middlebury College

    Middlebury, VT

  • Clearing out between railroad ties

    Hulcher Services

    Washington, PA

  • Reducing the root-ball weight prior to tree transplanting

    Furgal Tree & Landscape

    Northborough, MA

  • Cleaning around water pipes and valves

    Pennsylvania-American Water

    Scranton, PA

  • Person using an AirSpade by a tree in an outdoor setting
  • Two workers using an AirSpade on different jobsites.

  • Maintaining our grape vines

    Kendall-Jackson Winery

    Lakeport, CA

  • Aerating and loosening soil around tree roots

    Hansen’s Tree Lawn & Landscaping

    O’Fallon, MO

  • Cleaning out animal feed silos

    J.D. Heiskell & Co.

    Ontario, CA

  • General tree health management

    Oak Wilt Specialists of Texas

    Austin, TX

  • Digging around electric lines and gas pipes

    PECO

    Philadelphia, PA

  • Soil aeration and root collar excavation

    Bartlett Tree Experts

    Southampton, NY

  • Tunneling under sidewalks to install fiber optic cables

    Trico Communications

    Auckland, New Zealand

  • Locating underground utilities

    Premier Utility Locating

    Hauppauge, NY

    • Two workers using an AirSpade on a road with traffic cones and vehicles in the background.
    • Person using an AirSpade to dig around a tree in a forest setting