Radius HDD Parts: Building the Right Tooling Setup for the Bore
A directional drill can provide plenty of power, but the tooling at the end of the drill string meets the ground first. Bits, housings, reamers, subs, and connection components absorb the abrasion, torque, vibration, and repeated loading that come with horizontal directional drilling. Selecting the right pieces can improve penetration, support steering, reduce wear, and…
Winter Excavation Challenges & Tips
With iced over weather conditions, winter excavation comes with its own unique challenges. Here at Ditch Witch West, we’re here to make your jobs easier. Get tips on how to navigate the winter weather during your next excavation project.
The Pros & Cons of Trenchless Pipe Repair
Here at Ditch With West, we’re always looking for ways to improve systems, finding the most effective, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for our customers. We recently posted about the benefits of going trenchless, taking a look at how trenchless technology is not only more cost effective, but is more environmentally friendly, and requires less hassle to both install and repair.
4 Benefits of Hydro Vacuum Trucks
Are you preparing for your next excavation project? As you’re looking into the right equipment for the next big dig, consider the benefits of hydrovacs or hydro vacuum trucks.
Trencher Guide 101
Here at Ditch Witch West, we carry a large variety of trenchers for your trenching and excavation needs. What size trencher do you need for your next project? Let’s take a look.
Fluid Management System Maintenance Tips
Equipment upkeep and preventing failures are key components of any successful directional drilling project. Ensuring your drill is in top shape prior to the job and continues to perform as expected during the project are top of mind on site.
Improve Productivity with Drill Pipe Selection
Working on a horizontal directional drilling (HDD) project and looking to improve productivity and profitability on the job site? Having the right equipment is key to maximizing your HDD projects. Here are the considerations you need to make when choosing the best drill pipe for the job.
Stand-On Skid Steers: 360 Degrees of Productivity
If you’re in the market for a new skid steer, you may want to consider the benefits of a stand-on skid steer. Ditch Witch recently released the SK3000, the first full-size stand-on skid steer model. It abandons the traditional seated cage design to get the operator on his or her feet for enhanced visibility. The equipment experts here at Ditch Witch West have put together some helpful information to help you decide if a stand-on skid steer is the best choice for your business.
How to Reduce Cost Per Foot on Fiber Installation Jobs
It’s no secret that demand for high-speed internet is consistently increasing around the country. But with this demand comes the necessity for quick, convenient, and cost-effective fiber-optic installation processes – and utility contractors to do the work. Rather than use traditional fiber installation methods, which involve digging expansive trenches and expending large amounts of time and human resources, read on to learn how microtrenching and directional drilling can reduce your installation cost and maximize on-site productivity.
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