Horizontal directional drilling is a modern technology that is used in the laying of various underground utilities without digging trenches. It is an effective method for carrying out projects that necessitate the laying of water and gas pipes, fiber optic lines, and communication lines, especially in areas where the surface cannot be disturbed due to [...]
In general terms, directional drilling refers to the process of drilling a pilot hole along a defined route between predetermined entry and exit points. In the oil and natural gas industry, directional drilling is defined as the science or practice of deviating a wellbore to a predetermined underground location. Directional drilling is useful because it [...]
Many years ago, only water pipelines were buried underground, even in cities. It was quite safe then for people to dig anywhere if they intended to construct a building or a sewage project. It is no longer the same today as most utilities, including electrical and communication lines, which used to hang above our heads, [...]
There are small underground tunnels that run beneath almost every single building we walk into. They serve many different purposes, such as housing communications lines, natural gas lines, and water pipes, but how did they get there in the first place? This is possible through technology known as directional drilling. It allows specialized contractors to [...]
Since 2008, Advanced Line Systems has been the premier industry leader in directional boring in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. Directional, or horizontal, drilling is a key technology for everything from oil exploration to geothermal energy research. This year represents our 10th year in business providing utility line placement and directional drilling in Denver. Find out [...]
