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How to Make Your Drill Rig Wish List

May 1, 2014

Comparing drilling rigs can be time consuming and somewhat confusing. With so many manufacturers offering all sizes and types of equipment, how do you know which is right for your business?

International Construction Equipment Celebrates 40 Years

ICE has served the foundation drilling and construction community since 1974

Jeremy Verdusco

April 28, 2014

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The company also advocates for infrastructure spending on roads and bridges.

Atlas Pipe Piles ERW Steel Pipe

April 28, 2014

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Atlas Pipe Piles delivers ERW steel pipe for deep foundation projects across North America.

Hayward Baker Puts Decorative Spin on Soil Nailing

Project adds artistic look to functional retaining wall

April 25, 2014

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Foundation engineering firm gives nearby residents natural-looking view.

Bauer Foundation Offers Update on Center Hill Dam Project

Remediation project involves foundation drilling, barrier wall hundreds of feet deep

April 24, 2014

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Bauer Foundation expects to wrap up work on the project in 2015.

DFI Announces Speakers for Stockholm Drilled Piles, Foundations Event

Conference will feature Deep Foundations Institute's 10th John Mitchell Lecture

April 19, 2014

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Event features sessions on pile production, monitoring and standards.

DFI Appoints New Chair to Sustainability Committee

Geotechnical veteran also has worked on foundation group's Slurry Walls Committee

April 17, 2014

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Carlos Englert has more than 15 years experience designing and building geotechnical projects in the U.S. and elsewhere.

Little Beaver Releases Lone Star LS T1 Geotechnical Drill

Solid stem augers are available in 3- to 8-inch diameters, and the unit is capable of drilling 6-inch boreholes down to 100 feet.

April 8, 2014

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The Lone Star LS T1 Geotechnical Drill from Little Beaver gives contractors a rugged and dependable drill for standard penetration tests (SPT) and sampling through tough soils in nearly any environment.

The location of the downhole annular pressure tool relative to the 9.875-inch milled tooth tri-cone drill bit.

HDD Tackles the Mississippi

Alexis Brumm

April 1, 2014

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Crossing underneath the Mississippi River using horizontal directional drilling sounds like it could be something out of a driller’s fairy tale. Pipeline owner, Boardwalk Louisiana Midstream, made that fairy tale a reality.

Drillers Have a Lot to Talk About

Jeremy Verdusco

April 1, 2014

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I have a soft spot for human achievement. We engineer, drill and tunnel ourselves out of some of the hardest problems imaginable. This month, we write about a project that installed a pipeline for brine under the Mississippi River.