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CT Contracting has the right equipment to install underground utilities for your project. Whether you need to cross road, water, or some other barrier, we can determine if directional boring will be the right choice for your underground construction.

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  • What is directional boring?

    Directional boring, also called Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) is a method used to install underground utilities without disturbing the ground above.

  • What is directional boring used for?

    Most commonly, it is used for drilling under bodies of water or roadways. This method is typically used for short-distance, non-invasive utility installations.

  • What kind of utilities can be run using directional boring?

    We can run a multitude of utilities including oil and gas, fiber optics, cables, underground pipes, and more.

  • What are the benefits of directional boring?

    There are numerous benefits, but the main one is the minimal impact left along the bore path by the drilling rig. Since the drill bit bores the hole completely underground, there is minimal disturbance above the ground’s surface.

  • Is directional boring right for my project?

    Depending on the specifications of your project, directional boring could be the right choice. Request a bid to find out if this or one of our other excavation services are appropriate for your project.