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  • Avoid and Beat the Heat
    July 25, 2022

    Avoid and Beat the Heat

    You already know what summer means: longer days, unbearable heat, and sweltering afternoons spent working outside. Regardless of where in the country you work, the summer heat may deplete your vitality and, if you're not careful, send you straight to...

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  • Multi-Person XL Cab
    July 18, 2022

    Multi-Person XL Cab

    Drillers spend most of the day in a cab, making cab's features and amenities essential. At Universal HDD we understand that operator's comfort is one of the key in a successful completion of a job. That is why we spend...

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  • Horizontal Directional Drilling Project Pond 7 at Tauranga New Zealand
    July 11, 2022

    Project Pond 7 at Tauranga New Zealand

    An increased demand for residential development and a new school in Tauriko, Tauranga New Zealand, meant that a large stormwater retention pond and discharge pipeline needed to be built. Despite the seemingly straightforward task of building a small pond, constructing a...

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  • Happy 4th of July Wishes
    July 3, 2022

    Happy 4th of July Wishes

    Happy 4th of July Weekend from everyone at Universal HDD! Wishing you a joyful and prosperous holiday! May you have a fun and cheerful celebration with your loved ones this weekend! Our country cherishes its freedom just as our business...

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  • Drilling Rigs Built Per Your Specification
    June 27, 2022

    Drilling Rigs Built Per Your Specification

    Configure your next horizontal directional drilling rig to meet your needs. No matter what your requirements, we can make a rig that will exceed expectations. Universal HDD is focused on providing high value custom HDD rigs and drilling equipment of various styles, for various applications....

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  • HDD Drilling Rig Tracks
    June 20, 2022

    Heavy-Duty Tracks with Long Lasting Rubber Pads

    Universal HDD rigs come equipped with heavy-duty steel tracks with interchangeable rubber pads. These tracks designed to provide a longer service while saving you money and time on maintenance. The pads feature  durable, reinforced rubber material that protects the ground surface while maintaining increased traction....

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  • HDD Reamers For All The Toughest Jobs
    June 13, 2022

    HDD Reamers For All The Toughest Jobs

    Universal HDD's reamers provide one of the most durable, effortless, and longest lasting hole expansion solutions on the market. Our enhanced cutting features coupled with heavy-duty, reinforces surfaces provide a smooth drilling experience and longer life. We build them tough, and we build...

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  • Universal HDD Rig UNI 45x90
    June 1, 2022

    UNI 45x90 at the Quad Cities International Airport

    LSI's UNI 45x90 doing the first shot at the Quad Cities International Airport in Rock Island County, Illinois. LSI is a Midwestern based utility infrastructure contractor, providing a comprehensive range of services for the Pipeline, HDD, Power, Telecom and Renewable...

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  • The UNMIX 24.0 Mud Mixer Package
    May 23, 2022

    The UNMIX 24.0 Mud Mixer Package

    The UNIMIX 24.0 with UNITANK 1000R is a perfect combination for most demanding directional drilling jobs. Maximize product yield and quickly realize return on investment with the Universal HDD’s mixer. The design features improved flow with higher efficiency, maximum yield,...

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