Subsurface Stories: The Underground Infrastructure Podcast

In this episode, Dennis Pivin, Senior Health and Safety Technical Advisor, SAK Construction, shares his extensive expertise in safety within the underground infrastructure industry, focusing on heat illness prevention and safety training. Discover practical strategies to recognize, prevent, and respond to heat-related conditions on the job site.

This episode features the history and evolution of Melfred Borzall, a leader in horizontal directional drilling and tooling, celebrating 80 years of innovation. Dick, Eric and Peter Melsheimer discuss industry milestones, safety advancements and future challenges in underground infrastructure.

In this episode, Chris Jones, Chief Commercial Officer, HardRock Infrastructure, shares insights on the booming infrastructure industry, including demand drivers, technological advancements and workforce challenges. Discover how diversification and strategic planning are shaping the future of underground construction and energy sectors.

In this episode, Tyson Smith, HDD Market Manager for Wyo-Ben, shares his extensive knowledge on drilling fluid additives, their importance and recent industry developments. Discover how different additives impact drilling efficiency, environmental considerations and the future of mud technology.

In this episode, Underground Infrastructure speaks with Corey Baker, Chief Operations Officer, HardRock Infrastructure Services, and Chris Jones, Chief Commercial Officer, HardRock Infrastructure Services. The discussion focuses on the company's recent project that relocated a 6,180-ft. waterline pipe to deeper depths due to a deepening of the ship channel, as well as an additional project in Trinidad.

Natalie Dees, Controller at Garney Construction, and Kevin Colvett, Project Manager at Inflo Design Group, discuss how their commitment to the water infrastructure industry has resulted in a partnership to aid remote villages in Guatemala in obtaining potable water.