Communications Drilling · Georgia
Communications Drilling in Alpharetta, GA
Owners, builders, utilities and public agencies in Alpharetta call a boring contractor because something has to go in the ground where the surface is spoken for. Directional drilling and auger boring place conduit, casing and pipe beneath streets, slabs, rail and water from pits a few feet square.
Serving Alpharetta · Georgia
Davis Underground Solutions, Inc.
Communications drilling and every other boring method, with locates, bore plan and permits handled. More about Davis Underground Solutions →
Communications Drilling in Alpharetta: what gets installed
Communications conduit and cable placed by directional drill: telecom, cable TV, cell-site backhaul and private networks, under roads and lots.
Alpharetta's data centers, office parks and fiber-rich corridors along GA 400 make it one of the busiest bore markets in the state; the rock is close and the permits run through the city and GDOT District 7.
How a bore in Alpharetta is done
The job in Alpharetta starts before the rig arrives: the Georgia 811 ticket, a walk of the alignment, and a bore plan that threads the marked utilities and anything the locate cannot see. The pilot hole is drilled with a steerable head and tracked from the surface rod by rod, reamed to size, and the product is pulled back in one pass. Rock or sand changes the bit and the pace, not the method.
Hiring a communications drilling contractor in Alpharetta
The contractor for a bore in Alpharetta should be able to say what the ground is before the rig is unloaded, show the tracking log for every rod, and hand back conduit that is proofed and capped. Davis Underground Solutions, Inc. does all of that as a matter of routine, on its own equipment, anywhere in the state.
The full write-up for the state is on the communications drilling page for Georgia.
Estimates are free. Call now: (678) 264-3333.
Questions about communications drilling in Alpharetta
Can multiple carriers share a bore?+
Separate ducts in one bundle are common on joint builds.
Can multiple carriers share a bore?+
Separate ducts in one bundle are common on joint builds.
Who files Georgia 811 for a bore in Alpharetta?+
Davis Underground Solutions, Inc., before every bore, along with the right-of-way or railroad permit the crossing needs.
Other drilling and boring services in Alpharetta
Directional Drilling Alpharetta
Horizontal directional drilling (HDD): a steered bore between two small pits that puts conduit, pipe and cable under roads, driveways, parking lots and landscaping with no open trench.
Horizontal Drilling Alpharetta
Horizontal drilling for any line that has to cross something it cannot cut through: a street, a slab, a canal, a stand of trees. Entry pit, exit pit, nothing opened in between.
Directional Boring Alpharetta
Directional boring is the small-rig end of HDD: short, shallow bores for service lines, sleeves and conduit on residential and light-commercial lots.
Underground Drilling Alpharetta
Underground drilling for new utilities where the surface is spoken for: tracked, steered bores placed under whatever is already built on top.
Fiber Optic Cable Drilling Alpharetta
Fiber duct and drop conduit installed by directional drill for carriers, co-ops, campuses and developments: long shots along the right-of-way, short shots to the building.
Electrical Conduit Drilling Alpharetta
PVC and HDPE electrical conduit bored under pavement for primary feeds, secondary services, site lighting and EV charging circuits.
Underground Conduit Drilling Alpharetta
Single ducts and multi-duct bundles pulled through one reamed bore: communications, power, controls and spares placed together under the obstacle.
Structured Cable Drilling Alpharetta
Conduit between buildings for structured cabling, campus networks, security and controls, bored under courtyards, drives and parking rather than cut across them.
Utility Drilling Alpharetta
Utility drilling for water, sewer, gas, power and telecom owners: permitted road crossings, mains under live streets, services to the meter.
Missile Boring Alpharetta
Missile boring (pneumatic piercing) drives a steel mole through the soil for short, straight, shallow runs under a driveway or sidewalk: the quickest way to sleeve a lawn or a walk.
Auger Boring and Drilling Alpharetta
Cased auger bores for road, highway and railroad crossings and for gravity sewer that has to hold an exact grade: a straight steel casing jacked from a pit.
Sewer, Water and Drain Lines Alpharetta
New water services and mains, sewer force mains and laterals, and storm drains installed under roads, driveways and yards without trenching them open.
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