Trench Engineered Systems Resources
Trench engineered systems are used for extremely complex excavation projects that require certifications. United Rentals has the expertise and experience to support these major trench projects and help you maintain safety and productivity at your jobsite. We provide a variety of resources to inform and train crews about excavation safety and trench engineered systems, including case studies, blog posts, trainings, videos, spec sheets, user guides and podcasts.
Case Studies
Blogs
Guide to Excavation Shoring Systems: How to Choose
May 19, 2026
Slide Rail Shoring Systems: A Guide to Uses and Benefits
May 15, 2026
Choosing a Shoring Design Company: 4 Key Considerations
May 6, 2026
Pipe Plug Safety for Sewer Projects
Jun 17, 2026
Benching and Sloping Excavation: Tips and FAQs
Apr 13, 2026
OSHA Soil Types: Understanding the 4 Types of Soil and Why the Classifications Matter
Apr 8, 2026
Trench Shoring vs. Shielding: What’s the Difference?
Apr 3, 2026
Spoil Pile Best Practices for Safer Excavation Work
Apr 2, 2026
United Rentals Launches New and Improved Trench Safety Training Course
Dec 19, 2024
Faster Excavation Shoring With High-Load-Capacity Hydraulic Struts
Jul 24, 2024
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing and Using Steel Road Plates
Mar 28, 2024
Modular Hydraulic Bracing Systems Offer Fast Excavation Shoring
Nov 16, 2023
Call Before You Dig and Other Tips for Digging Near Underground Utilities
Sep 22, 2023
OSHA Excavation Standards: Top Violations of OSHA Subpart P
Sep 21, 2023
7 Trench Safety Misconceptions That Put Workers at Risk
Jul 11, 2023