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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.

Design-Build Used in Jacksonville, Fla., HDD Project
Greg Goral and Jill Badzinski
February 2, 2013
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Directional Drilling
Vacuum Excavation: A Key Component of Horizontal Directional Drilling Projects
February 2, 2013
Directional Drilling
Challenging Massachusetts Project Requires a Non-Conventional Trenchless Solution
February 2, 2013
Directional Drilling
Challenging Fiber-Optic Installation in Idaho
January 1, 2013
Directional Drilling
The Design & Construction Cost of a Water Line in Bowling Green, Ohio
January 1, 2013
Canada
UIM Conference Draws Utility Leaders to D.C. Area

The 12th annual Water Utility Infrastructure Management (UIM) Conference was held Nov. 28-29 at the Virginia Tech Resear...

January 1, 2013
Directional Drilling
Installation at Los Alamos National Laboratory Showcases New HDD Technologies

HDD technology, specifically locating equipment, was needed as the construction method for this project due to the numbe...

December 13, 2012
Canada
DEATH, TAXES AND YES, EVEN WATER MAIN REPAIRS ARE ALL...

A third item was added to the adage about two things in life that are inevitable: water main repairs....

December 13, 2012
Directional Drilling
Tooling Provides Key to Rock Drilling in Missouri

At present, a large horizontal directional drilling and trenching project is taking place that extends over three states...

November 15, 2012
Directional Drilling
DRILLMASTER Report

The HDD industry was born in the late 1980s and began to be accepted in the last five years of the century. As the young...

November 15, 2012
Directional Drilling
CIPP Used to Rehabilitate 80-In. Diameter Storm Pipe in Massachusetts

When one of the country’s leading oil companies was having issues with a leaking storm pipe at one of its inactive dep...

November 15, 2012
Directional Drilling
WASSER BERLIN INTERNATIONAL Strengthens Its Image

WASSER BERLIN INTERNATIONAL — the meeting place of water industry experts — is strengthening its image....

October 18, 2012
Directional Drilling
Good Practices in Solids Control

The importance of a properly designed and supported mud recycling (separation) plant is now more vital than ever....

October 11, 2012
Directional Drilling
Large Upsize Pipe Replacement Beneath the West Highland Railway

A HammerHead HB125 static pipe-bursting system, provided by U Mole (a division of Vp plc within Groundforce) was recentl...

October 3, 2012
Auger Boring
Marking 65 Years

2012 marks a significant anniversary for the Earth Boring company — 65 years in business. Though Tom Yarley is not her...

September 12, 2012
Directional Drilling
HDD Used to Install Horizontal Environmental Wells in Florida

CA activities were conducted continuously through 1997. In 1998, an air stripper remedial system initiated groundwater r...

September 12, 2012
Directional Drilling
When Good Tools Go Bad

In my travels, one of the most common questions I’m asked by contractors is: “How long should my tool last?”...

August 21, 2012
Directional Drilling
HDD Maxi Rig Update:

With so many technological advancements constantly driving the equipment side of trenchless construction, the maxi rig m...

August 21, 2012
Directional Drilling
Herrenknecht Celebrates 35th Anniversary

The 35-year company anniversary and his own milestone birthday gave Herrenknecht AG chairman of the board of management...

August 21, 2012
Directional Drilling
Herrenknecht Celebrates 35th Anniversary

Herrenknecht AG marked its 35th anniversary in style with a 2,000-guest gala....

July 16, 2012
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