From the jobsite

Deliver HDD expertise to your jobsite with Vermeer training programs

With Vermeer HDD training opportunities, your HDD crew members will learn how to be the most productive and efficient they can be on the jobsite.

Keep the mud flowing — operational and maintenance tips for getting the most from a mud recycling system

With reclaimers becoming more prevalent on the HDD jobsite, it is important to follow these tips for maintenance and operation to make sure you get the most out of the machine.

Elon University puts vacuum excavator to work in a wide range of applications

The benefits of soft digging are gaining attention with crews working in non-traditional applications, including maintenance professionals at Elon University in Elon, North Carolina.

5 planning considerations for performing large-diameter utility HDD work in urban areas

Here are 5 considerations you need to make before beginning your large-diameter installation work in busy urban areas.

Elevating on-the-job performance with directional bore planning technology

K3 Directional Drilling completed an underground utility expansion project for a retirement community in Florida by boring under the Florida Turnpike a total of 30 times. Learn how.

Vacuum excavation helps streamline water main, fire hydrant maintenance and repair

Using a Vermeer FlowMaster and vacuum excavator can help you cut down the time required to attend to a broken water main.

How the right Vermeer reclaimer helps minimize sand content

The right water reclaimer can prove invaluable on horizontal directional drill jobsites located in areas with high dump fees, long distances to and from the dumpsite, highly regulated areas or where water is scarce. Learn how.

Rockin’ it on rural water project in southern Oklahoma

Learn how Built Right Construction, although new to the utility installation industry, successfully completed a challenging rural water installation job in Oklahoma.

6 steps to help prevent cross bores

There’s no room on a horizontal directional drilling (HDD) jobsite for shortcuts. That’s especially true when it comes to preventing cross bores. Learn these steps to help keep your crew and jobsite safe.

Stay on target with an HDD locator system

On the job, it may look like a beefed-up metal detector and strike you as something of minimal importance to a horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operation. But an HDD locating system is a key component of a precise, effective and efficient HDD job.

Category: From the jobsite