Directional Drilling
Trenchless underground placement with less surface disruption.
Also called HDD or horizontal directional drilling.
What we do
Install underground without opening the street
HDD puts conduit and telecom plant under roads, rails, and finished surfaces when an open trench is the wrong tool.
Where we use it
Common applications
- Highway and railway crossings
- Waterway and sensitive installs
- Urban fiber under streets and sidewalks
- HDPE conduit and duct placement
Why it matters
What you get
Less surface disruption
Keep pavement and traffic moving while the plant goes in underground.
Controlled path
Tracking keeps the bore where the design says it belongs.
Cleaner handoff
Less open trench means less restoration and fewer callbacks.
How the job runs
Typical workflow
Plan
Confirm entry, exit, depth, locates, and site constraints.
Bore
Steer the pilot, ream the path, and prepare for pullback.
Pullback and restoration
Place conduit or product and leave the surface ready.
FAQ
Common questions
What is HDD?
Horizontal directional drilling steers a path underground from an entry point to an exit point, then pulls conduit or product back through — with far less open cut than traditional trenching.
When is HDD better than open trench?
Crossings under roads, rails, and waterways; congested corridors; and sites where surface restoration cost or disruption outweighs an open trench.
Where do you work?
We serve Ohio and the Surrounding States, including Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Michigan, and Kentucky.
How do I get a quote?
Use our contact form with the crossing or route, product size, and window, or call (740) 675-6085.
Schedule directional drilling
Path, product, and schedule — or call (740) 675-6085.