Missile Boring · Georgia
Missile Boring in Albany, GA
A drilling crew's work in Albany is the line that has to cross something it cannot cut: a state route, a railroad, a driveway, a creek with a buffer, a lot full of cars. A pit at each end, a steered bore between them, and the pipe or conduit is pulled back with the surface untouched.
Serving Albany · Georgia
Davis Underground Solutions, Inc.
Missile boring and every other boring method, with locates, bore plan and permits handled. More about Davis Underground Solutions →
Missile Boring in Albany: what gets installed
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.
Albany is deep Coastal Plain: sand and clay, no rock, a high water table and the Flint River; Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany and the big agricultural processors are the industrial owners.
How a bore in Albany is done
A bore in Albany 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 missile boring contractor in Albany
A good boring contractor in Albany 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 missile boring page for Georgia.
Estimates are free. Call now: (678) 264-3333.
Questions about missile boring in Albany
How far can a missile bore go?+
Short runs, typically a driveway or a two-lane road; longer runs go to the directional rig.
How far can a missile bore go?+
Short runs, typically a driveway or a two-lane road; longer runs go to the directional rig.
Is the estimate for Albany free?+
Yes. Call (678) 264-3333 now or send the run through the form on this page.
Other drilling and boring services in Albany
Directional Drilling Albany
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 Albany
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 Albany
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 Albany
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 Albany
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 Albany
PVC and HDPE electrical conduit bored under pavement for primary feeds, secondary services, site lighting and EV charging circuits.
Underground Conduit Drilling Albany
Single ducts and multi-duct bundles pulled through one reamed bore: communications, power, controls and spares placed together under the obstacle.
Structured Cable Drilling Albany
Conduit between buildings for structured cabling, campus networks, security and controls, bored under courtyards, drives and parking rather than cut across them.
Utility Drilling Albany
Utility drilling for water, sewer, gas, power and telecom owners: permitted road crossings, mains under live streets, services to the meter.
Communications Drilling Albany
Communications conduit and cable placed by directional drill: telecom, cable TV, cell-site backhaul and private networks, under roads and lots.
Auger Boring and Drilling Albany
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 Albany
New water services and mains, sewer force mains and laterals, and storm drains installed under roads, driveways and yards without trenching them open.