Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)

Michels Corp. recently took possession of a new Prime Drilling Horizontal Directional Drilling rig at a key ceremony at the company’s headquarters...

Being the largest pipe bursting contractor in North Texas brings with it a multitude of jobs for Dallas-based No-DigTec.To complete that work, the...

HammerHead Trenchless Equipment, a Charles Machine Works company, announced July 20 that it has formed a strategic alliance with RS Lining Systems.RS...

Equipment maintenance is never a trivial matter, but when it comes to directional drilling, it perhaps carries a bit of extra weight.That’s...

Replacing underground electrical lines throughout Southern California is big business that requires some big-time equipment. Watch how crews at California Boring negotiate...

For the eight semifinalists in Vermeer’s Ultimate Crew contest currently underway, just being recognized means they are doing something right.“It’s showing how...

A worker from Nevada died when equipment malfunctioned while he was operating a winch at the Upper Narrows Pipeline Replacement Project tunneling...

Water for drilling operations can be tough to come by, and disposal costs for mud used in drilling can be expensive for...

As an underground trenchless technique for installing and replacing culverts, pipe ramming is often the most efficient and economical. At times it...

Directional drilling goes back nearly a century when the oil and gas industry developed the process to allow multiple wells to be...

Piercing tools provide less disruptive alternative to trenchingProblem: United Cable Construction, based in Ladson, South Carolina, was contracted to complete a 2-mile fiber...

When Kevin Reardon started California Boring 20 years ago, not many people knew about directional drilling and other trenchless technologies. Reardon learned...

Construction has begun on a project to upgrade water and sewer lines serving Liberty Island, site of the Statue of Liberty.The Jersey...

Brothers Keith and Jeff Newhouse founded JK Trenching in Freedom, Wisconsin, shortly after Keith graduated high school in 1996. During the summer,...

HammerHead, a Charles Machine Works Company, announced that Brian Metcalf will be departing to assume the role of CEO at the Ring-O-Matic...

Locating underground utilities is becoming more of a challenge as the vast array of lines in the ground continues to increase. As...

You may think you’re practicing proactive maintenance by removing your trencher’s air filter after a job and knocking it on the side...