Directional drilling goes back nearly a century when the oil and gas industry developed the process to allow multiple wells to be established from a single bore. Today, advances in technology have allowed the process to become the go-to solution for situations when trenchless isn’t just the preferred option — it’s the only option. Here are some tips to help keep your directional drill in top shape for its next project, and many more to come:1. Rotate your drill pipe“Drill pipe is probably the most wearable item on a directional drill,” says Barry Jackson, HDD product training manager for Toro.
