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Electromagnetic Locating (EM)

Electromagnetic (EM) Utility Locating

Locate It utilizes EM equipment to locate through two modes: Active Mode (Most Preferred Method) and Passive Mode. 

  • Active mode - uses a transmitter to send out a frequency that is traceable by a receiver.
  • Passive mode - only uses the receiver on a set frequency to search for buried conductors that are energized.


Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at eric@locateitnc.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.

It's imperative to keep everyone safe! In the United States there is a utility strike every 60 seconds, to a sum of $40 Billion a year!


Each color represents a utility.

  • Red - Electric Line
  • Yellow - Gas Line
  • Blue - Water Line
  • Green - Sewer Line
  • Orange - Telephone Line
  • Pink - Cable TV Line
  • Purple - Reclaimed Water Lines 
  • White - Unknown Utility



Locate it utilizes a variety of non-destructive equipment to preform locates. No, the ground will not be disturbed. Other than paint and pin flags (if requested) the site will be exactly the way we found it.


The length of time it takes to complete a project varies depending on the scope of work. We will provide you with an estimated timeline during the consultation process.


Yes, we offer emergency services 24/7 for urgent situations that require immediate attention.


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