Communications Drilling · Georgia
Communications Drilling in Athens, GA
New fiber, power, water, sewer and gas lines reach buildings in Athens underground, and the straight path from the main to the meter runs beneath something expensive almost every time. A directional bore puts the line under all of it from two small pits and leaves the pavement and the landscaping as they were.
Serving Athens · 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 Athens: what gets installed
Communications conduit and cable placed by directional drill: telecom, cable TV, cell-site backhaul and private networks, under roads and lots.
Athens-Clarke County is Piedmont rock close to the surface in places, a university campus that never closes, and the Oconee crossings; Athens-Clarke Public Utilities and the University System are the usual owners.
How a bore in Athens is done
A bore in Athens is planned backward from the product: the bend the pipe can take, the cover the permit requires under the road or the water, and the ground along the path set the entry angle and the length. One or more reaming passes open the pilot hole; the pipe or conduit comes back on the last pass behind a swivel so it does not twist.
Hiring a communications drilling contractor in Athens
A good boring contractor in Athens returns the call, walks the site, writes a firm number, and leaves the pits so you cannot find them a week later. That is the standard Davis Underground Solutions, Inc. works to across Georgia, with metro Atlanta as home range and the rest of the state a quoted drive away.
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 Athens
Production per day?+
Depends on ground and crossings; hundreds of feet in sand, less in north Georgia rock.
Production per day?+
Depends on ground and crossings; hundreds of feet in sand, less in north Georgia rock.
Is there a mobilization fee for Athens?+
Metro Atlanta is home range with none; elsewhere in Georgia a mobilization is quoted on the estimate so there are no surprises.
Other drilling and boring services in Athens
Directional Drilling Athens
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 Athens
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 Athens
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 Athens
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 Athens
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 Athens
PVC and HDPE electrical conduit bored under pavement for primary feeds, secondary services, site lighting and EV charging circuits.
Underground Conduit Drilling Athens
Single ducts and multi-duct bundles pulled through one reamed bore: communications, power, controls and spares placed together under the obstacle.
Structured Cable Drilling Athens
Conduit between buildings for structured cabling, campus networks, security and controls, bored under courtyards, drives and parking rather than cut across them.
Utility Drilling Athens
Utility drilling for water, sewer, gas, power and telecom owners: permitted road crossings, mains under live streets, services to the meter.
Missile Boring Athens
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 Athens
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 Athens
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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