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Directional Drilling
HDD in Montana

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) technology has advanced dramatically in the past two decades. ...

August 25, 2015
Features
HDD Deep Under ‘Ring Road’ Saves Highway

Boring down nearly 11 m (36 ft) enabled a new potable water pipeline to be installed in 14 days with...

August 25, 2015
Vacuum Excavation
Uncovering the Benefits of Hydro Excavation

With millions of kilometers of buried utilities beneath Canada’s surface and records inaccurat...

August 24, 2015
Canada
Parametric Study of Pullback Forces on Pipelines Installed by Horizontal...

This paper reviews the design parameters for the pullback force calculation during Horizontal Direct...

August 24, 2015
News running
Heading to ASCE Pipelines? Inaugural Pipeline Management 5k Set for...

The first event in a planned annual series of run/walks to benefit Water for People is taking place ...

August 19, 2015
Directional Drilling
Mark Your Calendars: Planning Under Way for 2016 HDD Academy

Arizona State University, Benjamin Media Partner for Two-Day Program Buoyed by the phenomenal succes...

August 18, 2015
Directional Drilling
Contractor Installs Transmission Lines for Toyota Green Energy Project

Environmental initiatives from car manufacturers typically focus on developing vehicles that run on ...

August 18, 2015
United States Laney Directional Drilling Direct Pipe
Laney Directional Drilling Completes Record Direct Pipe Installation

Laney Directional Drilling successfully helped the City of Port Arthur complete 3,505 ft of 48-in. p...

August 7, 2015
Features
Big Omaha Environmental Sewer Rehabilitation Goes Smoothly With Expert Sewer...

Omaha, Neb., was founded in 1854 and parts of its sewer system date back a hundred years or more &md...

July 31, 2015
Piercing Tools
Saving Money: Piercing Tool Care without Going in the Hole

Equipment maintenance plans for serviceable earth-piercing tools fall into two categories: letting s...

July 31, 2015
News Tommie Wright
Obituary: Tommie Wright of MaxLinerUSA

Tommie (“Tommy”) Wright, 65, of MaxLiner USA, passed away on Sunday, July 26 in Richmond...

July 30, 2015
Features
Communicating with the Gallery Key to Winning Community Relations Play...

For trenchless technology companies, a key selling point is the ability to rehabilitate pipelines wi...

July 30, 2015
Business/People
Marijuana Legalization: What Does It Mean for You as an...

Currently, 23 states including the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana for medical use. Co...

July 29, 2015
Rehabilitation
A GeoPolymer Solution: Controlling Stormwater Infliltration in California

Having suffered consistent long-term exposure to the excessive groundwater flows, severe corrosion, ...

July 27, 2015
Features
Maintenance Checks Enhance Longevity of Piercing Tools

Imagine a beautiful yard, complete with aesthetic plant life and meticulously manicured landscaping....

July 27, 2015
Features
HDD Job Requires Power in Small Footprint

When Global Underground Corp. was hired to do some of the horizontal directional drilling on a ...

July 24, 2015
Business/People
HDD Project Takes a Back Seat to Pipeline Community’s Heart

Triple J Pipelines and Direct Horizontal Drilling recently completed a project for Spectra Gas ...

July 24, 2015
Features
Stormwater Rehab in New York: Coordinated Effort Saves Taxpayers $816,800

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and St. Lawrence County Department of Highw...

July 22, 2015
Features
Progressive Piercing Tools: Boring Contractor Aids San Jose Water Co....

Water is a valuable commodity. That’s especially true in the drought-stricken states of the we...

July 22, 2015
Features
Contech Engineered Solutions Offers More Than Trenchless Pipe Products

Culverts and storm sewers have been getting more attention in recent years, as municipalities and st...

July 21, 2015