Entries Tagged Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)

The D10x15 S3 Navigator horizontal directional drill from Vermeer is designed for utility installations. The drill is 12 1/2 feet long and...

The Toro Company hosted horizontal directional drilling contractors and equipment dealers from across the United States at its corporate headquarters on May...

Dwyer Group awards scholarships to U.S. veterans The Dwyer Group awarded five United States military veterans a $1,000 scholarship for use with franchise...

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

For directional drilling contractors, safety is paramount on the job site. It’s not only about keeping workers protected from potential hazards, but...

Directional drilling goes back nearly a century. Today, advances in technology have allowed the process to become the go-to solution for situations...

The FastBack system from Melfred Borzall allows for direct pullbacks without removing the drill head or installing a backreamer. It is ideal...

A three-year project in Upper Providence Township near Media, Pennsylvania, was a success for the contractor thanks to directional drilling and vacuum...

Melfred Borzall’s one-of-a-kind patent-pending FastBack system is changing the way contractors handle HDD installations.FastBack is Borzall’s new system for direct pullbacks without removing the...

In response to a shortage of drill operators in the horizontal directional drilling industry, Vermeer has introduced HDD Circuit — an intensive horizontal directional...

Smiley, co-owner of Allied Plumbing & Pumps in Chelan, Washington, when he invested in a strategically located building and put up his...

The D24x40 S3 horizontal directional drill from Vermeer features 28,000 pounds of thrust and pullback with 4,200 ft-lbs of rotational torque. The...

Michels Corporation used a Herrenknecht 750-ton pipe thruster to push a 48-inch-diameter pipe string 4,038 feet under the Dow Barge Canal in...

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