Entries Tagged Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)

Horizontal directional drilling is challenging and difficult work fraught with unknown obstacles. While it’s not possible to eliminate every obstacle, bore planning...

Spending years in the plumbing industry allowed Richard Hart to collect good intel about what a good plumbing company should be —...

Though it’s easily overlooked, fluid management is a critical part of the horizontal directional drilling process. Not only is it an important...

Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced the new Rock Monster HD backreamers to help today’s horizontal directional drilling operators...

Ditch Witch's product manager for HDD, Seth Matthesen, shares some tips on all-terrain technology.Learn more at www.ditchwitch.com.

Rock is one of the most abundant geological matters covering the Earth’s surface and the most challenging ground condition facing underground construction...

The ROI of a horizontal directional drilling project hinges on remaining efficient while getting the most out of equipment. One of the...

To help equip utility contractors with the latest technology for optimal drilling productivity, the Ditch Witch organization added the evolutionary JT40 directional...

The provided animation details the utilization of the Accurate Mapping Probe, or AMP, within a horizontal directional drill pipeline installation and also provides...

As the fiber build-out progresses and the HDD industry continues to grow, it is clear there is a shortage of experienced operators...

When utility contractors talk about their biggest horizontal directional drilling pain points, disposing of drilling mud is usually near the top of...

An old adage says that, generally speaking, you get what you pay for. But as Ron Smiley discovered, it’s also possible to...

The JT40 and JT40 All Terrain horizontal directional drills from Ditch Witch use advanced drilling-system technology to conquer tough drilling environments. Show...

Golden Jet Impact Drilling Cutters from Enz USA are designed to remove stubborn deposits like concrete and injection cement as well as...