Perhaps the fastest growing segment in the underground trenchless construction industry is Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD). Overall, the survey opens a window into the Horizontal Directional Drilling industry, providing valuable information regarding: technology capabilities limitations and applications characteristics of the industry and the outfits which provide the service and the risks and concerns that a contractor faces when performing HDD installations. As for consultants and owners, the information included in the report may prove invaluable as the statistics regarding productivity and installation costs can be used for obtaining budgetary figures and constructing preliminary schedules. Manufacturers can greatly benefit from the sections dealing with industry needs and typical problems encountered during directional drilling projects. Additionally, contractors can learn from the collective experience of others when attempting to enter a new field such as environmental installations. The information provided in the report is intended to enable HDD contractors to benchmark themselves in comparison with industry statistics. The following report was prepared for contractors, manufacturers, owners, consultants, and others involved in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) projects.

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