Trenchless technology

The science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) space is constantly evolving with the development of new systems, technology and practices,...

A company’s biggest assets are the people that work for it, bringing knowledge, passion and experience. If given the opportunity,...

Microtunnelling is still a relatively new trenchless technology, and as such it continues to evolve as methods and practices are...

When called in to partner on a trenchless pipeline installation in Townsville, Queensland, Edge Underground was given four weeks to...

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) technology is leading to significant environmental benefits in the City of Logan, while also resulting in...

When undertaking a pipeline installation using microtunnelling, knowing the prevailing ground conditions on site is imperative for a successful and...

Tight timeframes on microtunnelling installations can increase the difficulty of a project as unforeseen circumstances can cause delays. The key...

The longest underground drilling project in Logan’s history is now underway. Council is using horizontal directional drilling (HDD) to lay...

Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) is a steerable trenchless method of installing underground pipes, conduits and cables in a shallow arc...

It is not uncommon to see old equipment still being used by contractors throughout the country on construction sites. While...

Undertaking a pipeline installation in a tight access area can be logistically challenging, especially where there are risks from surrounding...

Industry-leading pipeline repair, restoration and renewal company, Interflow has been recognised for its excellence in the ASTT’s most prestigious awards...

Industry-leading pipeline repair, restoration and renewal company Interflow has been recognised for its excellence in civil constructions at Australia’s most...

Time and costs pressures are at the forefront of the minds of project managers, playing a key role when deciding...

When searching for pipeline installation contractors, clients are always looking to get the best quality, with the least time and...

When Queensland Urban Utilities proactively made the decision to upgrade the sewerage network in Brisbane’s south eastern suburbs to meet...

The Donnybrook Road Branch Sewer will cater to an ever-expanding urban area in Melbourne’s north. The location of the pipeline...

The combined Sewer and Stormwater Pipe Rehabilitation Project awarded to Interflow by Gladstone City council has been delivered with enhanced...

Installing a pipeline under a railway poses a number of challenges to contractors, and if any problems are encountered, the...

Adept Civil Group, which specialises in the supply and installation of water and sewerage drainage pipelines, pump stations and associated...

Spoil management is an important consideration on any trenchless pipeline installation to ensure environmental regulations are met through proper disposal...

Time and cost are among the top driving factors of trenchless pipeline installations; they are also among the first to...

A 100-year-old sewer main is being renewed beneath one of Bendigo’s major intersections, with minimal impact expected for traffic and...

When you’re selecting a microtunnelling contractor to complete your project, taking into consideration their mobility is a crucial factor in...

There is no one-size-fits-all method of trenchless pipeline installation because every project is different; there are different ground conditions, different...

Regional Victorian water corporation Gippsland Water services more than 61,000 domestic customers as well as major facilities in the power,...

For larger microtunnelling machines, German standards quote 50mm from the design line. However, some contractors feel this tolerance is too...

When a sewerage main at the mouth of the Noosa River in Queensland failed, Unitywater needed to carry out emergency...

It is not uncommon for microtunnelling contractors to arrive on site and find the ground conditions are different to the geotechnical...

When considering environmental concerns and community impact, trenchless technologies such as microtunnelling can help mitigate concerns by minimising disruptions. It also benefits asset...