DIRECTIONAL DRILLING: MUDDY WATERS: 3 WAYS FLUID CLEANING SYSTEMS CAN IMPROVE JOBSITE SUCCESS
As demand for underground construction projects continues to increase, getting the most from your equipment is vital to job-site success.
THREE TIPS FOR MAINTAINING AN AUGER BORING MACHINE
Here are three maintenance tips that will support machines functioning at a high level, keep operators safe and help ensure jobsite productivity.
CONTRACTOR OFFERS EUROPE’S FIRST ELECTRIC AUGER BORING OPTION
The demand for electric vehicles isn’t limited to passenger vehicles. The drive to be more environmentally friendly has reached the underground construction industry, too. Especially in Europe, where regulations aimed at reducing a crew’s carbon footprint are rising, and the public is valuing, more than ever, underground construction crews who look for green options. One […]
5 REASONS TO INVEST IN AN ELECTRIC AUGER BORING MACHINE
The construction industry is seeing the beginnings of change. Electrical equipment is starting to gain traction in many parts of the world.
CELEBRATING HDD AT 50
Horizontal directional drilling — better known as HDD — is now 50 years old. Hard to believe there was a time that such an integral component of the arsenal of trenchless tools was unheard of or not commonly used. Martin Cherrington — commonly referenced as the Father of HDD — crossed the Pajaro River in […]
FOR A HIGH-RISK JOB IN THE ROCKIES, PALADIN CROSSINGS TURN STO DURABLE MACHINES
The combination of a river crossing, difficult ground conditions and environmental challenges could deter any contractor from bidding on an underground construction project. And in a recent project, those factors did indeed deter all contractors — except one. When Paladin Crossings Inc. saw these challenges were a part of a waterline replacement project located in […]
WHEN TIMING IS OF THE ESSENCE
Due to the frequent early onset of winter, underground construction projects in the Canadian Rocky Mountains are often cut short. For many contractors, the combination of working against winter’s arrival and the difficult ground conditions that come with the terrain is enough to deter them from even bidding on a project. However, when Paladin Crossings […]
AMERICAN AUGERS TO FEATURE NEW HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING FLUID CLEANING SYSTEM AT CONEXPO, BOOTH C31557
Horizontal directional drill (HDD) operators know that utilizing clean drilling fluid is one of the best ways to increase production and extend the life of a drilling package.
BRANDT NAMED AUTHORIZED AMERICAN AUGERS DEALER FOR CANADA
American Augers has announced that it has named the Brandt Group of Companies an authorized dealer for American Augers and Trencor products across Canada.
GETTING THE MOST PRODUCTIVITY AND RELIABILITY FROM YOUR AUGER BORING MACHINE
In our industry up-time is essential. You’ve made the investment in purchasing a piece of equipment for your jobsite and we want to make sure that piece of equipment stays up and running for you. Getting the most productivity and reliability from auger boring machines will occur from following the maintenance routines and schedules prescribed […]