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Horizontal Directional Drilling

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is a minimally invasive trenchless method of installing underground utilities such as pipe, conduit or cables in a relatively shallow arc or radius along a prescribed underground path using a surface-launched drilling rig.

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Directional Drilling HDD Used to Untap Energy Resource in the Bakken Area
HDD Used to Untap Energy Resource in the Bakken
April 17, 2020
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Product Showcase: Vermeer D220x500 S3 Navigator Horizontal Directional Drill
April 14, 2020
Directional Drilling Hyper G single point jack
Choosing the Right Shaker for Today’s HDD Operations
April 6, 2020
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Industrial Rainwater Reuse How Utilizing HDD Methods Made the Project Possible
April 3, 2020
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HDD Academy Meets in the Desert

The goal of the HDD Academy is to establish an annual learning platform for owners, regulators, contractors and engineer...

March 20, 2020
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What Exactly Is a Direct Pullback?

With the right direct pullback attachments, a hole can actually be “reamed” up to 12 in. using the same drill head u...

March 18, 2020
Canada EnviroBore Directional Drilling
Committed to Quality Work: EnviroBore Directional Drilling Expands Fleet to...

In the 10 years since he formed EnviroBore Directional Drilling, Josh Wettlaufer has stayed true to the company’s root...

March 4, 2020
Directional Drilling HDD crossing under a Calgary International Airport runway
HDD Guidance Technology: Risk vs. Reward

Several risks involved with the HDD process are related to unforeseen, sometimes unavoidable, circumstances. Most innova...

March 2, 2020
Canada Vermeer Reclaimer
Keep the Mud Flowing: Mud Recycling System Operational and Maintenance...

The volume of drilling fluid required and the rising costs associated with fluid management has led to the widespread us...

February 27, 2020
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Gain Efficiency, Extend Drill Pipe Life With Proper Drilling Techniques

The normal wear and tear that occurs on a HDD jobsite does not have to cut down the useful life of drill pipe....

February 3, 2020
Directional Drilling Prime Horizontal ParaTrack Gyro Module
Prime Horizontal Introduces the ParaTrack Gyro Module

The ParaTrack Gyro Module by Prime Horizontal is a North-seeking HDD steering tool and the latest in a long line of inno...

January 31, 2020
Canada HDD and Hydrovac in Edmonton
Platinum Hydrovac & HDD Gets It Done in Edmonton

To get the most from its people, Platinum Hydrovac & HDD makes sure each crew has the right equipment to do the work as...

January 28, 2020
Horizontal Directional Drilling HDD Academy
Agenda Set for the Sixth Annual HDD Academy

The agenda is complete and the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) community is in for an informative and educational ...

December 5, 2019
Directional Drilling hdd for sewer application
Incorporating HDD To Sewer Faster, Smarter, Cheaper

As thousands of aged and leaking septic tanks threatened wells and contaminated waterways with E. coli throughout the 33...

December 5, 2019
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Thinking Beyond the Drill on Environmentally Sensitive Bores

Working in harmony with nature means your crew and equipment must work in harmony as well. Little mishaps or miscalculat...

November 26, 2019
Canada Connect Energy EnviroBore
Connect Energy Adds Trenchless Applications to its Offerings

Since 2014, Nisku, Alberta-based Connect Energy has focused on providing engineering and design services to build onshor...

November 22, 2019
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Cut Drilling Fluid Disposal Costs on Small-Scale Utility Jobs

With the right fluid formula and proper recycling equipment, utility contractors can benefit from drilling fluids on sma...

November 15, 2019
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Battling Rock on the Island of Maui

Hawaii Pacific Trenchless LLC received a contract to install a pressurized sewer system on the Island of Maui via horizo...

November 8, 2019
News MTI Equipment Ownership Group
MTI Equipment’s Founders Reacquire Company

Less than a year after The Toro Co. acquired The Charles Machine Works family of companies, it has sold back MTI Equipme...

November 1, 2019
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