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ACP California Builder PCCA
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CEE News Pipeline & Utilities Construction
Cleaner Pipeline Digest
Construction Public Works
Construction Bulletin Pumper/Cleaner
Constructor Rehab Technology
Equipment Today Trenchless Technology
Equipment World Trenchless Today
GAS UTILITY and Pipeline Industries Underground Construction
HDD Products UTILITY Contractor
Heavy Equipment News Utility Products Showcase
Industrial Wastewater WATER Engineering & Management
Last Mile WESTT
Municipal Sewer & Water World Pipelines
No-Dig  


ACP
Job Story Contractor Location Date
US Pipeline Right on Target with Trenchless Technology
US Pipeline
Houston, TX
Northern Illinois May 2002

 

ACP California Builder
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Ductile Iron Pipe Bursting!
J. Fletcher Creamer Takes on Sludge Line at Las Virgenes

J. Fletcher Creamer &
Son, Inc.
Sylmar, CA
Calabasas, CA May 2003
Pipe Bursting in Pennsylvania: Alex E. Paris Contracting Goes Deep
Alex E. Paris Contracting Peters Township, PA May 2001

 

American City and County
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Louisville Water Company: Targeting Trenchless Water Main Replacement
Louisville Water Company
Louisville, KY
Louisville, KY November 2003
A Static Pipe Bursting First for Minnesota: St. Louis Park Water Main Replacement
Tjader & Highstrom
New Richmond, WI
St. Louis Park, MN November 2002
Pneumatic Pipe Bursting Finds a Home in Belton, Missouri
Wiedenmann & Godfrey Belton, MO December 2000

 

CEE News
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Contractor's Aim is True with Trenchless Technology
Hoffman & Hoffman Trenching Waterloo, IA June 1998, Page 10  

 

Cleaner
Job Story Contractor Location Date

Moving at the Speed of Trenchless

Titan Technologies Boise, Idaho

October
2007

Keeping it Clean Lateral Bursting Offers Low Impact Solution for Hotel Renovation

McDonald Plumbing: Grand Rapids, MI

June
2006

Lateral Pipe Bursting Keeps Automotive Center Moving
Roto-Rooter
Mobile, AL
Mobile, AL October 2003
Trenchless Piercing Tool Pulls its Weight: Clifford Collins and Son Tackles Tough Service Line Installation Project in Rockcastle County, KY
Clifford Collins and Son, Inc.
Mt. Vernon, KY
Rockcastle County, KY August 2002
Trenchless Sewer Main Replacement: Enviro-Flow Takes Pipe Bursting Back to School
Enviro-Flow Companies Senecaville, OH October 2001
Pipe Bursting Proves Successful at California GM Plant
Doty Bros.
Norwalk, CA May 1998

 

Construction
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Big Trenchless Job Leaves Little To Look At
 
Early & Sons Longmeadow, MA April 1998, Pages 30-37

 

Construction Bulletin
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Pipe Ram Rescue Frees Trapped TBM
EJM Pipe Services Inc. Maple Grove, MN May 2000

 

Constructor
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Keeping The Game Going: Soccer Sees no Delays As New Sewer Lines Are Bored Below
Swiss Hill Landscaping 
Waterloo, Ontario
Waterloo, Ontario March 1995, Page 30

 

Equipment Today
Job Story Contractor Location Date
J Fletcher Creamer & Son Displays Pipe Bursting Prowess: Ojai Valley, California
J. Fletcher Creamer & Son, Inc.
Hackensack, NJ
Ojai, CA May 2002

 

Equipment World
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Piercing Performance: Experienced contractor relies on top tools

North States Utility Contractors 
Eagle River, WI
Eagle River, WI August 1996, pages 60-61

 

GAS UTILITY and Pipeline Industries
Job Story Contractor Location Date
The New Guided Piercing Tool Steering the Gas Industry in the Right Direction
Keyspan Energy Delivery Long Island, NY October 2000

 

HDD Products
Job Story Contractor Location Date

Compact Drill Rig Maintenance: Back to the Basics

    March 2006

 

Heavy Equipment News
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Trenchless Pipe Bursting Having a Big Impact on the Utility Construction Industry
Kinsel Industries
Houston, TX
Hillsborough, CA November 2003

 

Industrial Wastewater
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Pipe Bursting Breaks New Ground in Industrial Applications
 
Environmental Pipe Corp. 
Ruckersville, VA
Salisbury, NC May/June 1997, Page 57

 

Last Mile
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Compact Directional Drilling in California Henkels & McCoy California 2006

Municipal Sewer & Water
Job Story Contractor Location Date
New!Fighting I&I:
The City of Santa Rosa Goes Trenchless

The City of Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, CA July 2008

 

No-Dig
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Main and Service Installations Take a Directional Turn at NYSEG
NYSEG
Binghampton, NY
Upstate New York April 2003
Gas & Water Markets Ready for Static Pipe Bursting In North America
    March 2001
Gas & Water Markets Ready for Static Pipe Bursting In North America

    March 2001
Mini Rig Tackles Mega Job in Limestone

Hoffman & Hoffman Waterloo, IA May 1999, Pages 18-19.

 

NUCA
Job Story Contractor Location Date
NIBCO Solutions Takes on Ductile Iron Bursting in Illinois
NIBCO Construction Concepts, LLC
Joliet, IL
Peru, IL March 2004
Trenchless in Arizona:
Ash Fork Water Services

Ash Fork Water Services
Ash Fork, AZ
Ash Fork, AZ April 2004
D'Allesandro Corp. Tackles Tough Bursing Project in a Sensitive Location
D'Allesandro Corp.
Avon, MA
Boston, MA May 2003
Service Installations: Opportunity for Compact HDD
DeMuth, Inc.
Volo, IL
Wilmette, IL June 2003
Tires 'n Tracks Proves Pipe Bursting Prowess in Illinois
Tires 'n Tracks
Addison, IL
Village of Hampshire, IL October 2003
Boyer Inc. Takes On Giant Pipe Ram in Texas
Boyer Inc.
Houston, TX
Highlands, TX November 2003
Static Pipe Bursting Pulls Its Weight: Water Main Replacement With Southern Pipeline Construction
Southern Pipeline Construction Company
Louisville, KY
Louisville, KY January 2002
Arrow Directional Boring Overcomes Tough HDD Project With Percussive Pipe Ramming Power

Arrow Directional Boring
Coral Springs, FL

West Palm Beach, FL July 2002
Arrow Directional Boring Overcomes Tough HDD Project With Percussive Pipe Ramming Power

 

Arrow Directional Boring
Coral Springs, FL

West Palm Beach, FL July 2002
Michels Pipeline Takes on Static Bursting
Michels Pipeline Construction
Milwaukee, WI
Brown Deer, WI December 2002
Di Paolo Company: Pipe Bursting Success
DI Paolo Company Libertyville, IL December 2001
Ready for Ramming: Murphy Bros. on the Alliance Pipeline
Murphy Bros. IL December 2000

 

PCAA
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Compact Directional Drilling in South Carolina Orangeburg Cable, Inc South Carolina Summer 2005

 

 

Pipeline & Gas Journal
Job Story Contractor Location Date
New!Natural Gas Storage Field Expansion:
HOSS Construction Provides Static Pipe Bursting Power
HOSS Construction Herscher, Ill Summer 2008
Pipe Splitting Technology for the Gas Industry Southern California Gas Southern CA September 2008
Southeast Directional Drilling: HDD Assist Keeps Big Pullbacks Moving SEDD Southeast Directional Drilling CO, WA, North America May
2007
Gas Main Installation:
Pilchuck Contractors Proves Power of Pipe Ramming
Pilchuck Contractors, Kirkland, WA, Bellevue, WA.

May
2006

Mini-Directional Drilling Pulls Its Weight at Peoples Energy Chicago, Illinois   Peoples Energy
Chicago, IL
Mount Greenwood, IL January 2005
Through the Keyhole:
MichCon Gas Makes Perfect Service Line Installation

MichCon Gas
Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI January 2004
Gas Main Installation: Arby Construction Utilizes Trenchless Pipe Ramming and Slick-boring in Illinois
Arby Construction
New Berlin, WI
Aurora, IL January 2003
The Dynamics of Trenchless Piercing Tools in the Gas Industry: A look at Nicor Gas
Nicor Gas
Naperville, IL
Naperville, IL January 2002
Pipe Ramming Percussive Power Assists During Giant Pullback: Laney Directional Drilling Tackles the Gulfstream Project
Laney Directional Drilling, Inc.
Humble, TX
Off the coast of Alabama May 2002
Cinergy & Waterworks: Growing the Market for Pipe Bursting Waterworks
Dayton, OH
Dayton, OH January 2001, Pages 32-34
Directional Drilling with Percussion; Gas Main Installation in Germany Municipal Works Lippstadt Germany May 2001
Changing The Direction of Trenchless In The Gas Industry
PSE&G
Newark, NJ

Burlington, NJ June 2000, Page 40
Pipe Bursting And PG&E: The Toolbox Gets Bigger PG&E San Francisco, CA June 1999, Pages 38-39
NW Natural & Piercing Tools: Converting The Pacific Northwest NW Natural Portland, OR June 1998, Pages 50-51
Piercing Tools: Gas Friendly Tool Helps Bay State Gas Facilitate Rate of Growth
Bay State Gas Co. 
Westborough, MA
Westborough, MA June 1996, Pages 61-62

 

Pipeline & Utilities Construction
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Total Rehab: Entire Town Gets New Sewer

Pape & Sons 
Seattle, WA
Mansfield, WA February 1996, Pages 49-51
Auger Boring In Tandem, With Pipe Rammers

Helm & Sons 
Salt Lake City, UT
Boise, ID 
Brookfield, WI 
Bricktown, NJ
September 1996, Pages 13-14, 16 
Contractor Uses Two Types of Trenchless for Large Scale Sever Installation
DJ Wisor and Sons, Inc.
Decatur Township, PA
Decatur Township, PA October 1996 
Contractor Combines Pipe Ramming With Directional Drilling

D & K Horizontal Drilling 
Spruce Grove, Alberta CAN
British Columbia, CAN October 1996 
Contractor Merges Experience With New Ideas: Effects Burst, Replacement of Collapsed Sewer

Southeast Pipe Survey 
Patterson, GA
Greenville, SC July 1995, Pages 32-34 
Contractor Develops Trenchless Arsenal, Takes Aim With Forty Piercing Tools

J. F. Kiely Construction Co. 
Long Branch, NJ
Long Branch, NJ 
 
October 1995, reprint 

 

Pipeline Digest
Job Story Contractor Location Date
The Expanding World of Pipe Bursting: An Inside Look

    Winter 1998, Pages 14-19
Pipe Bursting Integral To Base Rehab Project

Pape & Sons 
Seattle, WA
Tacoma, WA September 1995, Pages 23-25 

 

Public Works
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Trenchless Option A Success For New Bike Path
Miller The Driller
Des Moines, IA
Altoona, IA May 2005
Overcoming Aging Water Infrastructure: Static Pipe Bursting in the Village of Brown Deere, WI
D.F. Tomasini, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
Brown Deer, WI June 2002
Trenchless Water Main Replacement: Pipe Bursting at Point Reyes
Pfister Excavating
Vallejo, CA
Point Reyes, CA March 2001, Pages 44-50

 

Pumper/Cleaner
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Lateral Pipe Bursting:
Callaway Contracting Making big gains after starting small with lateral pipe bursting

 
Callaway Contracting, Inc. Jacksonville, FL September 2000

 

Rehab Technology
Job Story Contractor Location Date

Pacific Liners Static Pipe Bursting:Replacing Steel with C900 PVC in South Lake Tahoe

  South Lake Tahoe September 2006

 

Trenchless Technology
Job Story Contractor Location Date
New!By the Numbers:
Gila River Crossing Utilizes Two Types of Trenchless
One Master HDD Contractor
The Crossing Company Phoenix, Arizona November, 2008
New!Bursting Big Ductile Iron:
KRG Utility in Wilmington, NC
KRG Utility Inc. Wilmington, NC September 2008

New!Piercing Tool Maintenance:
Tips and Advice For Optimum Piercing Tool Performance

TT Technologies Aurora, IL July 2008
Hammer Time: Claude H. Nix Construction Takes on Large Commuter Rail Pipe Ramming Project Nix Construction Ogden, Utah November 2007
Pneumatic Pipe Bursting Project Under the Microscope: SPS Pulls Off High Profile Burst in Atlanta Southeast Pipe Survey Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 2007
Potelco, Inc.: Getting High Production from Piercing Tools Utility contractor Potelco Sumner WA July 2007
With A Little Help From My Friends: Sunland Construction Completes Large Diameter Pullback with HDD Ram Assist Sunland Construction Charleston SC November 2006
Piercing Tools Building the Information Super Highway:Arrow Construction on Verizon’s FTTP Program Arrow Construction   July 2006
Swage Lining with Static Bursting Equipment in Berlin Ludwig Pfeiffer
Hoch-und Tiefbau GmbH & Co.
Berlin Sept/Oct
2006
Pipe Ramming Keeps New Oil Rig On Schedule in Brunei   Brunei Spring
2006
Vis-Com, Inc. Sets Static Pipe Bursting Record in Taos , NM Vis-Com Taos, NM September 2005
Piercing Tools: Having an Impact from Sea to Shining Sea K&A Boring and Tunneling Anchorage, AK July 2005
Team Construction:
Making it Happen with Piercing Tools

Team Construction, LLC
Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN July 2004
Lateral Rehab & Replacement Goes Trenchless: Lateral Pipe Bursting
Underground Solutions, Inc.
San Diego, CA
West Coast Plumbing
Ventura, CA
James J. Viso Engineering
Santa Clara, CA


San Diego, CA


Ventura, CA

Santa Clara, CA

September 2004
Pipe Bursting: Making a Trenchless Impact
JEA
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL November 2004
Mammoth Community Water District, CA
Being Accountable for Unaccounted-for-water

Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD)
Mammoth Lakes, CA
Mammoth Lakes, CA July 2003
Bursting in New England
R.H. White Still Setting the Standard after 80 Years

R.H. White
Aburn, MA
Northbridge, MA September 2003
Large Diameter Ramming in Illinois: Powers Lake Construction Powers Through
Powers Lake Construction
Twin Lakes, WI
McHenry, IL November 2003
Pipe Bursting in Bridgeport: Utility Solutions Goes the Distance
Utility Solutions
Shelton, CT
Shelton, CT Spring 2002
Trenchless Tree Removal Telliard Construction Relocates Rare Torrey Pines in San Diego
Telliard Construction
San Diego, CA
La Jolla, CA July 2002
Teaming Up Trenchless Techniques: Pneumatic Pipe Ramming Assists Directional Drilling

 

Cherrington Corporation
Sacramento, CA
Vancouver, WA August 2002
Teaming Up Trenchless Techniques: Pneumatic Pipe Ramming Assists Directional Drilling
Cherrington Corporation
Sacramento, CA
Vancouver, WA August 2002
Kamloops Comes Through! Pipe Bursting Wood Stave in British Columbia

Kamloops Augering LTD
British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia, Canada February 2001, Page I-26
Ray Toney and Associates Achieves High Level Piercing Tool Production
Ray Toney and Associates Nevada City, CA July 2001
Innovative Ramming: Genseed Rams I-Beams Instead of Pipe in England
 
Genseed Underground Services Ltd. England August 2001
80x180: Northwest Boring Conquers Giant Pipe Ram in Oregon
Northwest Boring Company, Inc. Medford, OR August 2001
The Guided Mole: The Next Generation of Piercing Tool
    July 2000
The Guided Mole: The Next Generation of Piercing Tool
    July 2000
Bursting at Padre Dam Saves Time, Trees and Money
ARB Constructors

San Diego, CA

September 2000
WINNING THE WATER WAR: Pipe Bursting At The LA Department of Water and Power
ARB Constructors
Lake Forest, CA Water Supplement-1999, Pages W10-W13
Mastering Pipe Bursting at Augusta
Tri-Star Contractors
Edgefield, SC
Augusta, GA September 1999
Miller the Driller Celebrates 50 Years with His Biggest Pipe Ram Ever 
Miller the Driller Bozeman, MT July 1998, Pages 24-25
Levi Strauss: PIPE Bursting at the Seams
 
Eastern Utilities Specialists Warsaw, VA
El Paso, TX
August 1998, Pages 59-61
Chris Brahler Grows the Trenchless Market

TT Technologies Aurora, IL July 1996, Pages 24-27
Solid Limestone Could Not Stop Piercing Tool

American Water Company 
Bethel Park, PA
Bethel Park, PA July 1996, Page 37
Small Bursting Tool has Big Impact on Lateral Installations

Visu-Sewer Clean & Seal, Inc. 
Milwaukee, WI
Darien, IL April 1995, Pages 38-40
Santa Fe Sewer Upsized by Bursting
Triad Builders

Santa Fe, NM

July 1995, Page 47 
Pipe Rammer Bridges Pile Driving Gap

BRS, Inc. 
Richfield, NC
Rowan County, NC July 1995, Page 47 
Record Burst No Pipe Dream
Atlantic Coast Contractors 
Charlotte, NC
University of Virginia, 
Charlottesville, VA
August 1995, Pages 60-62 

 

Trenchless Today
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Pipe Bursting: Perfect Match for Warren, Michigan Water Job
SOS Service
Brighton, MI
Warren, MI March 2000, Page 2
Pipe bursting technology proves to be effective & efficient
LoVerde Construction 
Wheeling, IL
Niles, IL September 1997, Vol. 2, No. 2, Pages 19-21

 

Underground Construction
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Pipe Ramming in the Thin Air: BTrenchless Goes Large Diameter BTrenchless Pagosa Springs, CO December 2007
Static Pipe Bursting in the Heartland
Allen Steele Company & MSA Professional Services Bursting in Wisconsin
Allen Steele Company Wisconsin February 2007
Static Pipe Bursting & PVC Team Up For An Industry First In Utah Nix Construction /
Jasco, Inc. (CNC)
Ogden, Utah July 2006
A New Record Ram!  Miller The Driller Tops Them All!
 
Miller The Driller
Des Moines, IA
Altoona, IA April 2004
Kemper Construction, Bursting Around The Bend:
Static Pipe Bursting in New Town, ND

Kemper Construction
Minot, ND
New Town, ND October 2004
Static Pipe Bursting at McGuire Air Force Base: Spiniello Companies Aims High
Spiniello Companies
Fairfield, NJ
McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey December 2004
Lateral Pipe Bursting Makes the Grade in Spokane, WA
Vietzke Excavating
Spokane, WA
Spokane, WA July 2003
Roto-Rooter Engineering Services
Atlanta, GA
Snellville, GA November 2003
Columbus Water Works, Columbus, GA: Setting the Pace for Municipal Pipe Bursting

Columbus Water Works
Columbus, GA

Columbus, GA April 2002
Potelco: Getting a Big Impact from Piercing Tools
Potelco Kent, WA October 2001
Pipe Bursting in Hillsborough, California: An environmentally Safe & Economical Solution
D'arcy & Harty Construction, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
Hillsborough, CA February 2000, Page R-9
World Record Ramming: Middle Creek Mining Corporation Raises the Bar
Middle Creek Mining Corporation El Dorado, KS September 2000
Water Utility Uses HDD, Piercing Tools to Address Rehab Problems
MASTEC Florida October 1998, Pages 42-43
Residential Neighborhood Receives New Main And Service Lines
Burnup & Sims (Masetec) Beacon Hills, FL October 1995, Page 42-46

 

UTILITY Contractor
Job Story Contractor Location Date
NUCA Members Working in Trenchless Arby Construction New Berlin, WI June 2006
Pipe Bursting Steel Water Main in California: ARB Leads the Way
ARB, Inc.
Lake Forest, CA
South Lake Tahoe, CA March 2001, Pages 31,34
Large Diameter Ram: Miller the Driller Does It Again
Miller the Driller East Peoria, IL August 2001
Trenchless Teamwork BRH-Garver Employs Directional Drilling and Pipe Bursting on Reservoir Rehab Project
 
BRH Garver San Diego, CA July 2000
Trenchless Teamwork
BRH-Garver Employs Directional Drilling and Pipe Bursting on Reservoir Rehab Project

BRH Garver San Diego, CA July 2000
Pipe Ramming Powers Through Difficult Soil in Illinois
 
Procision Boring Channahon, IL August 2000
Angelica Boring Company Conquers Catskills
Angelica Boring Pittsford, NY June 1999, Page 34
Finding A Way Under The River

 

Lessard-Nyren
Hugo, MN
St. Cloud, MN November 1999, Page 30
LoVerde Keeps Traffic Rolling
LoVerde Construction
Wheeling, Illinois
Village of Northfield, IL December 1999, Page 24

 

Utility Products Showcase
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Mini-Directional Drilling Pulls Its Weight At Peoples Energy Chicago, Illinois People's Energy Chicago, Illinios September 2007
Southern California Edison Feels the Power of the Piercing Tool Southern California Edison Southern California September 2005
TT Technologies Introduces New Version of the Grundomat Piercing Tool     April 2000

 

WATER Engineering & Management
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Fire & Flooding in Los Alamos: DH Underground Provides Pipe Ramming Solutions
DH Underground, Albuquerque, NM Los Alamos, NM March 2001, Pages 13-17
Shake, Rattle & Roll: Pipe Bursting Provides Seismic Upgrade Solution In California
Maggiora & Ghilotti Marin County, CA October 2000

 

WESTT
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Large Diameter Sanitary Sewer Pipe Bursting: South San Francisco, CA
D'arcy & Harty Construction Inc. San Francisco, CA Summer
2007
Product Pipe Material Options For Pipe Bursting
    Summer
2006

 

World Pipelines
Job Story Contractor Location Date
Assisting Directional Drilling with Pneumatic Pipe Ramming
Laney Directional Drilling, Inc.
Humble, TX
Off the coast of Alabama April 2003
 

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