Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Articles

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The Next Generation of Vermeer Horizontal Drills

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Tunneling Company Keeps Expanding
Arizona’s Horizontal Boring uses auger boring, tunneling machines and directional drills to keep company growing

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New Technologies Aimed at Making Work Easier for Contractors
No-Dig Show brings out current and new equipment for municipalities and contractors to explore

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Tough Jobs a Focus on First Day of No-Dig
Virginia utility, contractors work through challenges to complete tough HDD job under drinking reservoir

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Training and Safety are the Keys to Success
California’s J. Moraga takes pride in its employees as the company continues to grow.

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Drill Rod Maintenance and Proper Use Shouldn't Be Overlooked
Take time to use the drill rig and components correctly and you will have an easier time directional drilling.

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Training a New Generation of Workers
Manufacturers make equipment easier to use to help contractors train new employees

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Vermeer Introduces the D8x12 Navigator Horizontal Directional Drill
Compact and high productivity for everyday applications

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Directional Drilling Contractor Builds Company by Building Strong Employees
Combination of hard work, employee-training protocols and investments in equipment bring growth for California’s J. Moraga Construction.

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Best Advice of 2017: Words of Wisdom from Eight Successful Contractors
From how to manage employees to buying equipment, we look back on some of the best pieces of advice contractors shared in the pages of Dig Different magazine in the past year

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Different Bits Can Aid in Drilling in Rock
Manufacturers give their insights into what type of drill bits contractors should be looking at for the tough digs.
Ditch Witch AT40 directional drill

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Year in Review: A Look at the Best Photos of 2017
From directional drilling to vacuum excavation and trenching, take a look at some of our photographs from the archives of Dig Different this past year







