Willie Ghilotti, co-owner of Ghilotti Construction, explains why his company chooses SITECH Norcal and Peterson Cat for their heavy equipment and technology needs.
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Business Center Heavy Civil Edition Basics, –1 Session Covers Trimble Business Center basic program installation, operation and use, including student guide for installation and basics , Business Center Heavy Civil Edition Data Prep, –4 Sessions Covers Trimble Business Center data preparation, importing digital drawing files, vector and non-vector PDFs, elevating lines, data cleanup, and preparation for export to SCS900 and GCS900 controllers, Prerequisites:, Trimble Business Center, Basics, , Business Center Heavy Civil Edition Takeoff, –2 Sessions Covers Trimble Business Center Takeoff, setting up MSI items, defining and developing surfaces, defining and developing curb work and linear features, defining strata, boring logs, working with Earthwork balance, area/length/count, and Takeoff Reports, Prerequisites: Trimble Business Center Basics and Trimble Business Center Data Prep, , Business Center Heavy Civil Edition Corridor, –4 Sessions Covers Trimble Business Center Corridor features and setup, alignment setup and development, corridor parameter definitions, digitizing cross-sections from paper maps, or from CAD lines, intersection and Cul-de-sac tools, Prerequisites: Trimble Business Center Basics and Trimble Business Center Data Prep, , Business Center Heavy Civil Edition Advanced, –6 Sessions Covers Trimble Business Center Basics, Data Prep, Takeoff, Corridor classes, coverage of Site Mass Haul, Corridor Mass Haul, Drill Plans, and other advanced features , SCS900 Core, –2 Sessions Covers SCS900 Core features, GPS/UTS site setups, GPS base and rover setup, site calibration, measurement modes, stake out of lines and points, and volume and stockpile measurements , SCS900 Roading, –1 Session Covers SCS900 Roading module, road surface and feature staking, offset staking and road development, Prerequisites: SCS900 Core, , SCS900 Advanced Measurement, –1 Session Covers SCS900 Advanced measurement module, feature library setup and use in SCS900, Prerequisites: SCS900 Core, , GSC900 Basic Use, –2 Sessions Covers GCS900 in a classroom environment, display settings, verification of accuracy, offsets, vertical guidance, horizontal guidance, lane guidance, data management and synchronization
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In today’s competitive market your company must be highly productive and reap a high ROI to stay in business. SITECH NorCal/SITECH Oregon can help you reach that goal. We are your one-stop shop for sales, service, and training. As an authorized Trimble dealer, service provider, and certified training facility, we’ll help you use Trimble’s site-wide solutions for your civil construction projects…, Sales:, SITECH NorCal/SITECH Oregon offers the most reliable, rugged, and complete portfolio of construction technology systems available to the civil engineering and construction industries. Our product line-up includes: Connected Site machine control systems for every piece of heavy equipment in your fleet. Site positioning systems Construction asset management software Powerful wireless and internet-…, Maintenance, Repair & Field Services:, Equipment failed? Need it fixed ASAP? SITECH NorCal/SITECH Oregon has a team of highly trained, authorized service providers to get you up and running. Whether you need regular or preventative maintenance, full calibration, or cleaning, we deliver quality, on-time service and repairs in the field or in our shop for both installation and troubleshooting. We can have a specialist on your jobsite…, Instruments We Service:, Robotic total stations Auto levels Laser levels Conventional total stations Data collectors Machine guidance components Base stations Rovers & smart antennas Radios Software & firmware updates Accessories (rods, tripods, prisms, tribrachs, etc.) *We service all makes and models on basic auto and laser levels. *We service all Trimble and Spectra Precision construction equipment lines. , Rentals, Please contact your local SITECH NorCal/SITECH Oregon location for price and availability! , Location, Location, Location!, SITECH NorCal/SITECH Oregon has you covered! Our territory extends from southwest Washington to Santa Cruz, California! SITECH NorCal/Oregon’s fully equipped, authorized Trimble repair centers are stocked with a vast inventory of repair parts, allowing us to provide quick turnaround times for most repairs.
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Everyone reports to somebody. Collaboration and reporting should be painless, but collaboration challenges occur at each stage of a project. Ensuring parties have the right information to understand a project’s needs and complete their work on time, on budget, and to specifications is critical to success. Trimble Stratus manages sharable, version-controlled 3D site surveys that resolve these…, Work and Plan with Confidence, Civil contractors use Trimble Stratus and drones to map, measure, and share accurate information about their worksites and assets. With Stratus, you can make quicker decisions, avoid mistakes, and grow profits by always having the right information on hand. The ability to conduct your own site surveys increases project efficiency. Fewer site visits are needed to track progress and inspect work.…, Features and Benefits:, Conduct your own site surveys before the job begins, and whenever changes occur Get accurate up-to-date topographic surveys whenever you need without having to bring in a survey crew Track site changes, avoid crossed wires, and resolve disputes quickly Save on consultants and avoid information bottlenecks; get answers to questions yourself with an intuitive, web-based tool Calculate overall…, Site Management, Trimble Stratus helps you take control of managing your site. Performing quick volume calculations of material moved for progress payments to subcontractors and proof of site changes via a visual timeline are tools that are invaluable to contractors. In addition, your portal can be shared with subcontractors so everyone is on the same page, resulting in fewer disputes. Road grades, cross-slopes,…, Safety and Environmental Responsibility, Survey inaccessible or hazardous areas safely and obtain overall site images for inspection works without sending personnel on-site. Easily track changes in slope angles to better manage slips. Use detailed images of site boundaries and protected areas to easily demonstrate conformance with regulatory requirements., How it Works, Fly Your Project Fly your project with a drone and ground control Upload Your Data Upload your data to Trimble Stratus Get Your Survey Get an accurate 3D site survey within 24 hours Trimble Stratus, combined with the Propeller PPK Solution, provides one of the most reliable, fully integrated systems for collecting highly accurate drone data on your worksite—without the hassle and complications…, Training and Consulting, Trimble Stratus offers assistance to get your site up and running. SITECH’s dedicated customer success team has the aerial mapping and drone operation experience to get you where you need to be.
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The AL2XX series automatic levels are designed for a variety of elevation control and alignment tasks including general building construction, cut and fill measurements, area leveling, and landscaping. Reliable automatic compensators ensure stability and accuracy in the line of sight. Telescope optics are bright and clear providing sharp images for ease of viewing. A short focusing distance…, Features, Choice of magnification: 24x, 28x or 32x Choice of magnetic or air dampened automatic compensators Double-sided, continuous horizontal tangent drives Stadia lines for simple distance measurement Convenient horizontal angle measurement Built in bubble mirror and optical sighting alignment Metal housing for increased durability Water resistant construction, Applications, Two-person leveling across the jobsite Leveling forms and footers Checking elevation Measuring cut and fill
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The Spectra Precision® DET-2 is a rugged, cost-effective theodolite designed to give accurate angle measurements in general construction applications. The affordable, versatile, easy to use instrument and accessories will increase your productivity when turning angles and setting elevations and lines. The DET-2 is fully customizable for your preferred operating style or job, with programmable…, Features and Benefits:, 2" angular accuracy - accurate enough for any construction job, yet the display resolution can be tailored to operator's preferences for fast readings Vertical axis compensation - tilt sensor provides the highest level of accuracy and can be turned on or off depending on job requirements Dual LCD with extra large characters - easy to see angle readings eliminate errors and reduces eye fatigue…, Applications:, Establishing 90 degree reference lines Checking angles, alignment, and plumb Anchor bolt alignment Gravity flow pipe laser setup Steel column placement Alignment of forms, tilt-up walls, and curtain walls Basic grade work Short range leveling
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The Spectra Precision® DR400 DigiRod™ is a versatile, revolutionary tool that eliminates the need for grade rods when checking grades with a rotating laser. The combination of a laser receiver with digital readout, laser distance meter, and built-in tilt sensor provide the information required to take rod-less, accurate grade readings, even at tilt angles up to 30 degrees. Various grade rods can…, Features, As DigiRod, Extremely portable, universal system that eliminates the need to carry, transport, or maintain multiple grade rod types Increases safety, reducing the need to lean over or go into excavations or trenches Increases accuracy, the internal angle compensation system reduces errors and extra material costs due to tilted grade rods Increases productivity by always having the correct rod on-hand, and…, As a Rod Mounted Digital Laserometer, Digital Readout of Elevation allows faster readings by displaying the exact numerical distance from grade, eliminating the need to move the receiver to get to "on-grade". Anti-Strobe Sensor stops construction strobe lights from setting off the receiver, and eliminates phantom strikes for easier identification of true laser beam signals. Large 12.7 cm (5 inch) reception height allows faster…, As Handheld Laser Distance Meter, Increases productivity by one tool having multiple applications Increases safety by allowing one person to make accurate readings in difficult-to-reach areas Increases accuracy, eliminating issues with sagging or mis-held tapes at different temperatures , Applications, Setting and checking jobsite elevation and depth for: Cut and fills General grading Foundations, forms, and footings Excavations One person distance measuring to 50 meters (160 ft)
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Get the right laser for the right job. Construction-tough Spectra Precision® Laser GL700 Series Grade Laser Transmitters provide years of durable, precise performance on your job site. Choose from economical, single grade to advanced, steep grade laser transmitters. The GL700 series offers the most innovative features - Long Range Remote Control, PlaneLok, and Grade Matching - to help you get to…, GL710 Single Grade Laser, Up to a to 3,000 foot (900 meter) diameter. With -0.5 to 25% grade range, the GL710 is a great choice for general construction, site preparation, trenching and pipe-laying applications, GL720 Dual Grade Laser, The GL720 features +/- 10% in the X axis grade range and -0.5 to +25% Y-axis grade range with high accuracy up to 3,000 foot (900 meter) diameter. The GL720 is ideal for general construction and machine control grade applications, GL722 Dual Grade Laser, With a Long-range Radio Remote and the same range and base capabilities as the GL720, the GL722 includes all the benefits of the full Radio Remote functions… plus Automatic Axis Alignment, Grade Match and PlaneLok capability. Ideal for general construction, site preparation and road construction , Features, Temperature compensation provides accurate stable results regardless of temperature changes Long battery life and flexible power options keep the unit working throughout the day Large displays make the numbers easy to read, even when set-up on a tall tripod Better than 5 arc second servo deadband accuracy for demanding high accuracy requirements , Applications, General construction Site preparation Trenching Road construction Machine control
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The Spectra Precision® LR20 laser receivers allow compact machines to achieve tighter tolerances without the need for a grade checker. Now smaller machines can be more productive while improving accuracy and saving material usage costs. Designed specifically for the cost-conscious site prep contractor, these receivers offer a very attractive return on investment by improving the productivity and…, Features, 8-in., 360-degree laser reception provides increased working area and range Polycarbonate housing and elastomer over molding provides rugged durability for years of reliable use Super bright grade display with green "on-grade" LEDs provides superior depth/elevation indication Push button setup for ease of use and application flexibility Powered by NiMH batteries or direct machine power, Applications, Landscaping, building pads, sports fields, concrete flatwork, tennis courts Footers, storm drains, utility, sewage General construction grade and depth control
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The Spectra Precision® Laser LR30 Laser Display Receiver is designed to be used as a stand-alone display receiver on grading and excavating equipment including: dozers, backhoes, excavators, scrapers, skid steers, and levelers. The versatile, easy-to-use LR30 features 360-degree laser detection and works with all types of rotating lasers on all types of machinery for fast, no-hassle setup. Rugged…, Features, Five channels of grade information plus directional out-of-laser beam indicator directs which way to move and get back in the beam. Three selectable accuracies meet job tolerances from rough grading to final finishing for maximum flexibility. Adjustable, ultra-bright LED with green on-grade display provides user selectable, easy-to-see display to match ambient lighting conditions. Used with…, Applications, Machine mounted grade checking Grading and leveling
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