Big drill basics #4: understanding everyone’s responsibilities on the jobsite
February 15, 2022
Learn about roles and responsibilities of everyone working on a large-diameter HDD jobsite.
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What you need to know about drilling in different ground conditions
February 3, 2022
How you drill depends on the ground condition you’ll be drilling in. To help you know what you should consider in clay or loam, soft rock and hard rock, read (or watch) these tips.
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Meet the versatile Vermeer D220x500 S3 horizontal directional drill
February 1, 2022
The Vermeer D220x500 S3 horizontal directional drill—configure it specifically for your needs. Read on to find out all the ways you can customize this maxi rig.
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Which Vermeer drill rod is right for you?
January 25, 2022
It can be difficult to figure out which drill rod will work best for your next fiber job or water sewer contract. Which style should you choose? Here are some factors to consider.
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Solar farm construction — Tips for expanding into the solar industry
January 11, 2022
The solar industry is rapidly expanding with solar farms being constructed globally. Keep reading to learn how your company’s services align with the needs of the solar companies who are developing these renewable energy sites.
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Welcome to HDD, Rookie! Here are a few things you should know to help you succeed on the jobsite
December 21, 2021
New to HDD? Follow these tips to help get your career off to a good start and share it with your friends.
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Big drill basics #3: operator drilling techniques you should know
December 16, 2021
How you use your horizontal directional drill (HDD) in pipeline projects can impact your overall project time and productivity. Compared to utility projects, drilling practices from the operators’ perspective need to change or will be different. Learn how.
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Big drill basics #2: drilling differences
December 10, 2021
We’re going to talk about three additional drilling processes you should know before launching into the pipeline industry: creating the borehole, handling the drill pipe and locating methods.
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Configuring your horizontal directional drill for large-diameter work
December 8, 2021
There are many configuration options you should be considering when it’s time to add your next HDD. Here are a few to get you started on the right track.
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