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Melfred Borzall

Selecting the Right HDD Tooling Based on Ground Conditions
Russell Black
February 6, 2026
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Directional Drilling HDD transmitter housing
Choosing the Right Transmitter Housing for HDD Operations
November 21, 2025
Directional Drilling Melfred Borzall Tri Con
Tri-Con™ HDD Connection System: Redefining Job-Site Efficiency
August 29, 2025
Directional Drilling HDD Pullback
Understanding HDD Pullback Options
May 22, 2025
General
Tri-Con™ Drilling System: Redefining Speed and Strength in HDD Tooling
April 2, 2025
Business/People Melfred Borzall AEM Visit 2024
Melfred Borzall, AEM Host U.S. Rep. Carbajal for Santa Maria...

Melfred Borzall hosted U.S. Rep. Salud Carbajal for a comprehensive tour of its state-of-the-art fac...

September 16, 2024
Directional Drilling Melfred Borzall
Production Speed & Small-Diameter HDD Jobs

Large-diameter HDD and residential service line installation drilling are similar to the difference...

February 8, 2024
Features Dick Melsheimer in the field
Trenchless Pioneers: Dick Melsheimer

Dick Melsheimer’s innovations were critical to the success of Melfred Borzall, as well as the dire...

August 16, 2023
Directional Drilling 2in mult-duct installation
LT Directional’s Large 27-Way, 2-in. Multi-Duct Installation

LT Directional's job was to install 27, 2-in. pipes over a few hundred feet that paralleled the San...

July 12, 2023
Directional Drilling HDD tooling
HDD Tooling & Jobsite Costs

Completing jobs efficiently and profitably is the top priority for any horizontal directional drilli...

March 20, 2023
Trenchless Game Changers Melfred Borzall
Trenchless Technology Game Changers: Melfred Borzall

75 Years In HDD In 2021, Melfred Borzall turned 75 and is still led by its third generation of Melsh...

July 8, 2022
Directional Drilling Dick Melsheimer
Melfred Borzall Marks 75 Years

As the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry marks its golden anniversary in 2021, one of i...

August 6, 2021
Business/People
HDD Parts Plus of the Rockies Receives Melfred Borzall Award

Melfred Borzall debuted its top distributor award in 2019, the Red Diamond Award. The most recent re...

September 11, 2020
Directional Drilling Radius HDD
Ins and Outs of HDD Tooling Life

Selecting the correct tooling for an HDD job can mean the difference between a productive and profit...

June 1, 2020
Directional Drilling direct pullback
What Exactly Is a Direct Pullback?

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

March 18, 2020
Directional Drilling HDD drill bit
HDD Tooling & Productivity Tips: Here’s What You Need to...

When drilling a pilot shot, it’s tempting to just “go big” to avoid getting into a...

June 11, 2019
Directional Drilling Melfred Borzall Eagle Claw SD
Product Spotlight: Melfred Borzall Eagle Claw SD

Josh Rishel, with Clearfield, Pennsylvania-based C & R Directional Boring LLC, has been working ...

December 3, 2018
Directional Drilling backreaming in clay
HDD Tooling Maintenance: Before, During & After

Before we can even discuss maintaining the tools for the job, it is important to ensure you are usin...

September 6, 2018
Directional Drilling Melfred Borzall Red Diamond Blade
Product Spotlight: Melfred Borzall Red Diamond Blade

Kerne America Construction, based in Kern County, California, has been working in rocky ground condi...

May 7, 2018
Directional Drilling Melfred Borzall Fastback System
Product Spotlight: Melfred Borzall FastBack System

A large gas distribution contractor was facing a tough challenge: it had a short horizontal directio...

March 2, 2018
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