Forged One-Piece vs. Friction-Welded HDD Drill Rods: Which Is Stronger?

Here is something funny for you. Five years ago when I first got into this industry I thought a drill…

HDD Drill Rod Maintenance: 10 Tips to Extend Your Rod Life

Have a seat. Or better yet, wipe the mud off that chair and pull yourself up. I’ve been in the…

HDD Drill Rod Compatibility: Which Rods are Compatible with Vermeer, Ditch Witch and Case Rigs?

Let me tell you about the day I learned this lesson the hard way. Imagine. I was only three months…

Tips for Maintaining HDD Drill Rods: Extend the Life of Your Most Expensive Consumable

I want to be honest with you for a second. I’ve been in this industry for five years and I…

HDD Drill Rods: Types, Sizes, Materials and How to Select the Right One

A few years ago I got a call from a contractor I’d been working with for a while. He was…

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