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Reliable Horizontal Directional Drilling Company in BC
Horizontal directional drilling is an environmentally friendly drilling technique. It minimizes the environmental impact of underground utility lines and reduces safety hazards. If you need directional drilling contractors in BC, choose Ironman Directional Drilling. We are dedicated to delivering quality work with the help of our experienced crew. 
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Ironman Directional Drilling provides reliable and efficient directional drilling services in BC, and throughout Western Canada. Our team focuses on precision, safety, and compliance, ensuring that each project meets industry standards and client specifications. With experience across various sectors, we aim to deliver accurate and cost-effective solutions tailored to project requirements. 
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Horizontal directional drilling is an excellent alternative to traditional and disruptive excavations. Contact us for more information about directional drilling in BC, and Western Canada. Our team of professionals will be happy to address your questions and concerns. 
Horizontal Directional Drilling – We are Your Trusted Partner in Precision and Efficiency!
Ironman Directional Drilling works closely with clients to provide solutions that align with their operational needs. Our team follows a structured approach, evaluating site conditions, project scope, and technical requirements to develop efficient drilling plans. We maintain open communication throughout each project, meeting timelines, budgets, and safety considerations. 
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Adhering to industry best practices and using advanced drilling techniques, we help our clients achieve their project goals while minimizing environmental impact. Our years of experience allows us to navigate complex drilling conditions, delivering precise and effective results. 
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Ironman Directional Drilling is an expert in horizontal drilling and offers unparalleled services in BC. With a track record of completing hundreds of directional drilling projects across BC, we have become a go-to choice for projects of varying complexities. 
Our Specialization
Horizontal drilling is at the core of our operations, and we excel in providing top-quality services to meet our client's various requirements. We understand the unique challenges posed by projects involving lakes, rivers, railways, or highways, and our team is adept at navigating these environments with precision and care. 
Versatility in Length and Size
Our directional drills span lengths ranging from 15 to 600 meters, showcasing our commitment to adaptability and precision. Whether you require drilling for a short-distance utility project or an extensive infrastructure development, we have the experience and equipment to handle everything.
Comprehensive Size Range
Understanding that every project comes with its unique specifications, we offer a range in sizes for our directional drills, from 3/4″ to 24″. This versatility ensures we can tailor our services to meet your project's specific demands, providing customized solutions that guarantee success.
When you partner with us, you choose a team combining technical proficiency with a deep understanding of the local landscape.
Explore the possibilities of precision and efficiency with Ironman Directional Drilling – your trusted ally for all horizontal drilling needs in BC.
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We can meet your directional drilling requirements for various applications across BC.
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Water & Sewer: We offer water and sewer line installations using innovative trenchless technology.
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Electrical / Fiber Optics: We can strengthen your network communication by installing fiber optic cables with the help of directional drilling.
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Gas & Oil: As your trusted directional drilling contractors in BC, we are well-equipped to install underground and underwater gas and oil conduits.
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Lakes, Rivers & Oceans: We can do it all, whether drilling through solid rocks or installing water intakes in sewers, lakes, or rivers. 
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Roads & Highways: Instead of excavating roads and highways to install conduits, we can use our HDD methods to reduce disruption and traffic delays.
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Railway Crossings: Drilling under or destroying railroad crossings is not only a safety hazard but is also costly. We can install all kinds of ducts without issues, using horizontal directional drilling.
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Fusion: We offer both butt and electrofusion services for HDPE, PVC, and MDPE.
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Underground Pipework: Be it irrigation, sewer, drainage, or water supply pipes, we are experienced and equipped to install all kinds of underground pipes.
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Fusible PVC: From telecommunications to wastewater applications, PVC pipes are proven to enhance efficiency in various projects. That’s why we install fusible PVC pipes.
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Electrofusion: We offer welding services to create strong, durable pipe joints that withstand high pressure.
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HDPE: HDPE is a thermoplastic polymer known for its versatility. It can be used for various applications, such as electrical conduits, power plants, gas pipelines, etc.
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Plowing: Apart from directional drilling services, we also offer plowing solutions. We can directly plow numerous cables or pipes into the ground for a faster and more economical installation.
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Hydrovac: We also provide hydrovac services as another non-destructive excavation technique. It employs a high-pressure water-jetting action for various uses like cutting through frozen ground, slot trenching, and industrial cleaning. We have both hydrovacs and semivacs.
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Utility Locating: We can help you find utility lines before excavation using our ground-penetrating radar (GPR) scanning services, or traditional EM locators for water, sewer, or gas.
Our Services
Comprehensive Size Range 
Ironman Directional Drilling offers versatile equipment to accommodate various project requirements. Our directional drills can accommodate lengths ranging from 15 to 600 meters, showcasing our adaptability and precision across various drilling conditions. With drill sizes ranging from ¾ inches to 24 inches, we can meet the unique demands of any project. This flexibility allows us to tailor our services to each project's distinctive specifications, ensuring effective and precise outcomes. 
Some of our equipment inventory includes: 
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Ditch Witch 922: This model offers 9,000 pounds of pullback force and a maximum spindle speed of 186 RPM, making it suitable for smaller-scale projects requiring precision. 
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Ditch Witch 3020: Provides 30,000 pounds of pullback force and a maximum spindle speed of 225 RPM, ideal for medium-sized drilling operations. 
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Ditch Witch 8020: Delivers 80,000 pounds of pullback force and a maximum spindle speed of 210 RPM, designed for extensive projects demanding substantial power. 
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Ditch Witch JT100 All Terrain: Equipped with 100,000 pounds of pullback force and 12,000 foot-pounds of torque, this model is capable of solid rock drilling, addressing the most challenging drilling conditions. 
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Visit our equipment page for a complete list of our inventory and capabilities. 
Our Commitment to Higher Safety Standards 
Safety is at the core of everything we do. Ironman Directional Drilling follows strict safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for employees, clients, and project stakeholders. Our team undergoes regular training to stay informed about the latest safety practices and regulatory requirements. 
We adhere to all industry regulations in BC and conduct rigorous risk assessments before every project. This proactive approach helps mitigate potential hazards and ensures that our drilling operations are carried out safely and efficiently. 
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At Ironman Directional Drilling, we remain dedicated to providing professional directional drilling services in BC. Our structured approach, commitment to safety, and focus on precision enable us to deliver reliable solutions that meet industry standards. Contact us today for more information. 
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Ironman Directional Drilling is committed to offering professional and creative solutions for your drilling needs. Here are some additional reasons to choose us:
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Bondable Drilling Contractor
Established in 1999 in Salmon Arm, Ironman Directional Drilling has led the trenchless industry. Our combined experience and drive have contributed to our success in today's horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry.
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24/7 Utility Installation
Ironman Directional Drilling’s experienced and dedicated team offers 24/7 drilling to residential, commercial and industrial clients throughout the entire province of B.C., including the island, Alberta, and parts of Saskatchewan. We install utilities safely, efficiently and with minimal environmental disruption. On time; on budget.
Cost-effective HDD Services
Moreover, Ironman Directional Drilling provides a more cost-effective method of underground infrastructure installations. The impact on the ecosystem is less invasive in sensitive areas, and installation is quicker from start to finish. See our work for more details.
Environmentally Safe Drilling
We aim to exceed our customers’ expectations for quality, safety and environmental stewardship in utility and infrastructure construction. Give us a call today if we can help you.
On-Site Estimates upon Request
We own our equipment and have a team of experts on our staff. Because of our skills, expertise, and machinery, we can meet the demands of your project’s schedule without relying on outside equipment or subcontractors. We deliver all our services on time and budget!
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High-quality Services
Our detail-oriented work, top-grade equipment, skilled team, and excellent project management have allowed us to deliver quality services in multiple areas across Western Canada. If you are looking for experienced directional drilling contractors in BC, it’s time to connect with us!
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Contact Us
If you are looking for a company that offers environmentally friendly drilling services in BC, give us a call today.
Mike: 250-833-2480 | Bob: 250-833-2815 | Office: 250-832-2594 | office@ironmandrilling.com
7284B Highway 97B, Salmon Arm, BC, V1E 2Y6 | Get Directions