What about cables and pipes in private land? For cables and pipes in private land, a network operator must have permission from the landowner. Without permission from the landowner, the grid operator is generally not allowed to lay or maint…
Whether you want to demarcate your yard, increase your privacy, or just add a nice touch to your property, installing fencing can be a great way to accomplish this. But before you start digging, there are some important rules you need to kn…
What does property encumbered with superficies actually mean? In this article, we will take you through the right of superficies. The piece of land (the property) is in some situations subject to building rights. The landowner will then hav…
The depth of frost in the ground after frost days varies depending on several factors such as location, soil type, and weather conditions. The rule applies: the wetter the soil, the deeper it freezes.
What is superficies utility right? In the past, building rights have often been established for the construction of utilities. A building and planting right allows you to own or acquire buildings, plants or other things in or on someone els…
The depth at which a high-pressure gas line is laid can vary depending on several factors such as location, type of gas line and environmental conditions. The prescribed depth where a high-pressure gas pipeline that must lie parallel to roa…
When building a house, it is very important to have a strong and stable foundation. As such, excavating the foundation and related earthworks are an important part of the construction process. Don't miss these steps to ensure that you safel…
You are not allowed to dig as deep as you want in your own garden. If you are going to dig mechanically (i.e. use an excavator), you are obliged to make an excavation report, for example at Klic-app.nl. If you have done this at least 3 work…
Trench digging is a crucial aspect of construction and is required for various reasons such as laying utility lines, drainage systems, and foundation work. In this article, we will explore the factors that affect trench digging costs and pr…
Are you about to start paving your garden or driveway? Then don't forget not to skip an important step: the Klic request. By requesting the location details of cables and pipes, you can prevent excavation damage and save yourself not only d…
Ground cables come in many different sizes, types and colors. Since ground cables (the word says it all) are usually laid in the ground, over time the colors will always darken and eventually often turn black. Currently, most ground cables…
The 'Kadaster' recently published that the direct costs of excavation damage fell by 7 percent, from 41 million to 38 million euros. So this means that we are on the right track. Especially since there was more digging, but this percentage…
How does superficies on part of plot work? Part of a plot (the property) may be subject to a building lease. When using his property, the landowner will have to take into account the (property) rights of the person who has a right of superf…
What is the difference between right in rem and personal right? The difference between right in rem and personal right differs that a person grants a claim to a performance. On the contrary, a right in rem is a thing or another good. Find o…
A beautiful pond can be a fantastic addition to your garden, but it is essential to avoid damage during construction. When digging a pond, a Klic report is mandatory. By asking for a klic report, you prevent excavation damage and potentiall…
As a domestic user, you are also obliged to submit an excavation report. You are obliged to make a klic report if you are going to dig mechanically. With an excavation report you receive an underground utility report from the place where yo…
Digging in clay soil? Soil is constantly changing in the Netherlands due to various influences. For example, the weather has a great influence on the soil, but animals also cause change. Soil consists of several layers, a mix of several soi…
The weather is getting better and you want to get to work in the garden. Spring is the time for many handymen. Possibilities are endless but still there are some things you should pay attention to. Especially when digging in the garden, it…
Digging near trees can be very damaging to the tree. Work near green areas and trees should therefore be avoided as much as possible. But if this is unavoidable, it is important that you proceed carefully.
As of December 31, 2021, BlindGuide will discontinue services for the KLIC portal. BlindGuide recommends using the Klic App as the best alternative for requesting Klic reports.
You want to dig in the garden and are curious about where cables and pipes lie. To find out, you need to make a digital klic report. Wondering how this works? Read our blog!
When it comes to preventing excavation damage, the WIBON and CROW 500 describe a section on investigating the precise location of cables and pipes. Trial trenching is an investigation technique for the precise location of components of netw…
What does the abbreviation KLIC stand for or what does Klic report mean? Here you will discover 4 things you may not have known about what a Kic report entails.
It is getting busier in the Dutch soil. Dependence on energy and telecom networks is increasing. Watch this video to find out how to prevent excavation damage.
Planning to dig (by machine) in the ground or garden? In that case, rules may be attached to this from the WIBON, such as Klic notification to the Land Registry. Discover all the rules here.
The Dutch soil is full of cables and pipes. Digging in the garden can accidentally damage this underground infrastructure. Fortunately, this is easy to prevent with proper preparation. You can read how to prepare yourself well in this blog.
Call Before You Dig (CBYD), Dial Before You Dig (DBYD) or LinesearchbeforeUdig. These are all systems that allow you to partially query where to expect cables and pipes. In the Netherlands, the approach is very different one: a complete leg…
KLIC-WIN is an initiative resulting from two important legislations: WIBON (Wet informatiewisseling bovengrondse en ondergrondse netten) and INSPIRE (European Directive Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community). What…
Via Klic App, you can view Klic requests online. But sometimes you have projects where the internet connection is not too good. Annoying when you have an unstable internet connection and you still want to know where cables and pipes are. Th…
It is possible to view Klic requests in Augmented Reality (AR). This is an innovative solution that allows you to see all the cables and pipes in your project at a glance. Let us know you are curious about this innovation and we will give y…
Using AutoCAD functionality, you can easily add AutoCAD drawings to Klic requests. The advantage of this is that you can already check during the design phase of a new or changing situation for conflicts with existing cables and pipes. Disc…
Each year, the Netherlands has about 50 frost days. This number varies according to the changing weather of the Netherlands. What should you do in such a situation? So what to do in case of frost. In this article you will find out.
