Started in 1971 in Birmingham, AL, Utility Tool Company is a small, privately owned firm. We design, manufacture, and sell patented electronic equipment under the trade name Pipehorn for locating and troubleshooting underground utilities from above ground. Utility companies, contractors, maintenance crews, and professional locators, throughout the U.S. use Pipehorn equipment to increase productivity and prevent damage. We utilize our expertise in electromagnetics and electronics in conjunction with our knowledge of underground utility location and construction to develop and sell equipment to our target markets.
Who are we?
Electronic engineering and design is performed by individuals who share an unequalled commitment to solving our customers' real world problems and providing excellent value. Manufacturing and Electronic Testing team members have a common passion for quality, reliability, and durability that is unsurpassed. Sales and Product Support personnel work to ensure that each user is not only satisfied, but heartily recommends Pipehorn products to others. In short, we strive to be the best at what we do and earn our customers' business, each and every day.