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Directional Drilling
One-Pass HDD Installation

In January, a 720-ft, 24-in., DIPS HDPE sanitary sewer line was installed using horizontal direction...

August 5, 2005
Directional Drilling
Drill Master: GPR: An Important Tool for Damage Prevention

Damage prevention is still not an exact science, but locating strategies, tools and processes are he...

August 1, 2005
News
Utility Contractors Lobby Capitol Hill Lawmakers

More than 160 NUCA members from all over the UnitedStates met face-to-face with legislators during t...

August 1, 2005
News
Western Flow Marketing Partnership Launched

Western Flow Marketing was recently launched as a partnership between JohnOrkish, president of DOT S...

August 1, 2005
News
CONTECH to Relocate Corporate Headquarters

CONTECH Construction Products Inc. recently announced a plan to move itscorporate headquarters to Ce...

August 1, 2005
News
Godwin’s Paz Receives Ernst & Young Award

John Michael Paz, president of Bridgeport, N.J.-based Godwin Pumps, wasawarded the Ernst & Young...

August 1, 2005
Directional Drilling
Looking at the Maxi Rig Market

After several status quo years of work, the maxi rig market appears to have stumbled a bit in 2005 â...

August 1, 2005
News
July 2005: Trenchless International News

IFAT 2005: Draws More than 108,000 AttendeesNewprojects, technologies and services were the focus of...

July 1, 2005
News
BAMI-I Board of Directors Meets in Orlando

TheBuried Asset Management Institute-International (BAMI-I) held a board ofdirectors meeting April 2...

July 1, 2005
News
Thompson Pump Opens Kansas City Branch Location

Thompson Pump & Mfg. Co. Inc. of Port Orange, Fla.,opened a new Kansas City, Kan., branch locati...

July 1, 2005
News
Muenchmeyer Launches Consulting Firm

Gerhard “Gerry” Muenchmeyer recently formed MuenchmeyerEngineering Associates LLC (MEA)....

July 1, 2005
News
Underground Solutions Establishes Service Center in Texas

Underground Solutions Inc. (Pink Sheets: symbol UGSI) hasannounced that it has entered into an agree...

July 1, 2005
News
Polypipe Expands Product Line

PolyPipeInc. recently announced plans to expand its western U.S. pipe plant to includelarge diameter...

July 1, 2005
News
McLaughlin Dealer Receives Sewer Training

McLaughlin Boring Systems, Greenville, S.C., recently hosted aone-day training session for Ditch Wit...

July 1, 2005
News
Fuquay Inc. Wins 2004 ROQ Award

FuquayInc. has been named the 2005 winner of the ROQ Award, presented annually bySprayroq Inc. to th...

July 1, 2005
International
Visser & Smit Hanab’s Diversity Provides Key to Success

Visser & Smit Hanab bv has a long and storied history in the underground pipeline construction indus...

July 1, 2005
Directional Drilling
Supplying Forteiland te IJmuiden in the Netherlands with Power and...

Forteiland te IJmuiden (Fort Island IJmuiden) is situated at the mouth of the North Sea Canal, a con...

July 1, 2005
Archives
Microtunneling in New Zealand Present Challenges

Harker Underground Construction was established in 1986...Today, Harker has six tunnel boring machin...

July 1, 2005
News
Atlanta Mayor Honored by JFK Library Foundation

Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin was one of fourrecipients of the 2005 John F. Kennedy Profile in Cour...

June 2, 2005
News
PPIC Hosts Seminar in Cleveland

The PressurePipe Inspection Co. (PPIC), in conjunction with Water Systems Optimization(WSO), Simpson...

June 1, 2005