Difficult Access Drilling Chickasaw The Importance of Modular and Portable Drilling Systems for Difficult Access Drilling

Geotechnical drilling is a very technical service that requires a lot of technical know how and the right type of machinery. While not everyone is familiar with all the different aspects of geotechnical drilling, many people have this image in their mind of large machines drilling into the mountains of various locations, which can be the situation, but it is not always.

A lot of times these very large drilling equipment cannot be used at many locations because it creates instances of difficult access drilling. Chickasaw’s residents might be under the impression the bigger the drilling rig and drill bit the better, but there are many instances where being precise is very important.

For these instances, many professional drilling companies will have smaller drilling rigs, often called modular or portable drilling rigs. Today, we are going to be going over why they are important, and what are some common use cases for them.

Drilling in Residential Areas

When people are asked to think about areas where geotechnical drilling is being performed, they quickly think about very remote areas of our communities. What they forget to think about is how much work is done by drilling professionals in residential areas.

There are many different drilling services that help build up residential areas and assist homeowners with specific issues. Unfortunately, however, if geotechnical drilling companies were to use their largest drilling equipment, it will most likely make instances of difficult access drilling. Chickasaw’s residents need to be made aware of the fact that it is much better to use smaller drilling equipment in these tighter areas.

There are many instances in which a homeowner would want professional drilling services. One of the more common reasons is for sinkhole investigations, but this is only specific to certain areas. Another popular service is for water well installation and sealing.

Drilling in Underdeveloped Areas

Geotechnical drilling is something that is needed to turn overgrown and underdeveloped areas of nature into more urbanized areas. The only problem with this is that drilling into areas that are covered with vegetation and potentially water is not easy for many to do, especially with the right equipment.

But one thing that can make this easier is when professionals use smaller drilling rigs and equipment to potentially avoid difficult access drilling. Chickasaw’s residents should also know that drilling rigs and vehicles need to also be small for these modular or portable drilling rigs to function properly.

*Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of Amdrill Inc*