If you’ve decided to buy a sectional barge used, you may be wondering how exactly you can assess the potential value of the wide array of barge options out there to find the best one for your needs. Luckily, sectional barges are built to last, and buying used can...
Click to continueIn order to drill for oil, a well must first be created. This process begins by drilling a hole into the earth with a drilling rig. Welded steel pipe is often needed for drilling since other kinds of pipe are limited in how far they can be drilled. Unlike other m...
Click to continueA drill casing, also known as a setting pipe, is a large diameter steel pipe that’s inserted into the drilled section of a borehole to protect and support the wellstream.
Once a well has been drilled, it must undergo completion if it’s to become a producti...
Click to continueA pile driving machine (also called a pile driver) is used to drive piles into the ground in order to create a foundation to support buildings and other large structures.
There are two main types of pile driving mach...
Click to continueDeciding whether to rent or purchase a barge for your offshore project can be a challenge. There are both advantages and disadvantages to both renting and purchasing. Ultimately, the scope of your project and future projects as well as factors affecting cash flow...
Click to continueIf you’re shopping for a sectional barge, you may have noticed that some sectional barges are sold as “packages” that include spuds and spudwells. It’s common for sectional barges to be sold with these add-ons, particularly from major manufacturers like Poseidon ...
Click to continueA vibratory hammer is a tool used to drive piles into the ground when building foundations for things like bridges, buildings, roads, marine docks, walls or railways. Unlike traditional pile drivers which use a large weight to strike piles into the ground, vibrat...
Click to continueAfter entering the water main, water moves through a large pipe called a waterline (usually ¾ inches or larger) to reach its final destination. We rely on these pipes to deliver water to our homes, throughout our communities and for commercial applications. Water...
Click to continueSteel pipe is utilized in permanent applications in a wide range of industries, including the construction industry, aerospace industry, oil and gas industry, and more.
Steel pipe foundation piling is a kind of deep foundation comprised of slender steel pipes that’s used to support a structure, such as a building or water tank, by transferring the structure’s weight to the soil below.