As with any task, if there’s more than one way to do it, then you should explore all of your options before forging ahead. This holds true in the world of utility construction. For years now, ...

In its relatively short lifespan, horizontal directional drilling has gone from boom to bust and is now making its way back up again. The used equipment market for drill rigs has followed this cycle.

The D60x90 S3 horizontal directional drill has 60,000 pounds of thrust/pullback and 9,000 lb.-ft. of rotational torque. The 202-horsepower Caterpillar engine is Tier 4-Final. A 107 dB(A) guaranteed ...

In Part 1 we discussed why there is rapid expansion of Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) for undergrounding transmission and distribution line; mainly to prevent storm-related and wildfire outages ...

Maker claims the pneumatic hammer can drill 6.25-in.-diameter holes at penetration rates of up to 150 ft. per hour HammerHead claims its Roughneck R500 rock drilling system can turn any horizontal ...