Our Core Services
WATER WELL AND EXPLORATION DRILLING
Our area of expertise falls within the following drilling methods:
Drilling of production, monitoring boreholes:
all sizes and under casing reaming for drilling through boulders or unstable rock and sand
O-Dex drilling: all sizes
Mud rotary drilling
Micro piling: sizes vary from 165mm diameter to 600mm diameter holes
RC drilling
Air coring
Blast hole drilling
Drilling of Foundation Exploration holes
Exploration drilling
Drilling of boreholes for the domestic market
Borehole developing with high pressure jetting machine (1500 bar)
Siting of boreholes
HDD – HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING
DRILLING OPERATIONS
Our expert personnel in trenchless technology can help install or rehabilitate underground
infrastructure while minimising environmental impacts and community disruptions.
We work hard to provide a safe service and offer operational experise that exceeds
expectations and gets results. We care about leaving places better than we found them.
Installing underground pipes, conduits and cables. We drill any type of rock formation from
our hardest dolorite (EC) and most abrasive Table mountain sandstone (WC)
to our softest formation.
All pipe sizes.
PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Unit 1
Uni Drill 45/60 equipped for rock drilling
Compressor Atlas Copco XRVHS 1100 CFM 25 Bars, truck mounted
Maximum spindle speed: 250 rpm
Length of drill pipe 3m
Unit 2
Vermeer D16/20A
Maximum spindle speed: 248 rpm
Pull back 7257 kg
Thrust 7257,5 kg
Pipe diameter 4,8 cm
ANCILLARY SUPPORT VEHICLES
1 x Mercedes Benz Axor 26/28 with step deck load body
1 x Mahindra bakkie
OTHER
Digitrak Mark III locator
BOREHOLE TESTING, PUMP AND IRRIGATION SYSTEM INSTALLATIONS
Slug tests
Calibration tests
Stepped discharge tests
Constant discharge tests
Recovery tests
Groundwater sampling
Camera logging
Water quality analysis
PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Trailer mounted test pump rigs capable of testing between 600 liters and 35000 liters per hour with all accessories.
(Larger equipment available on request)
PUMP INSTALLATIONS
We install:
Borehole pumps
Solar Pumps
Hand pumps
Irrigation systems