About Entec


Why do we do it?

What do we do?


Entec applies practical pipelining experience and horizontal drilling expertise to aid in the optimization of pipeline construction where terrain challenges exist.

  • River Crossings
  • Mountainous Terrain
  • Unstable Hillsides
  • Environmentally Sensitive Locations
  • Archaeological and Aboriginal Sensitive Locations
  • Urban, Residential and Commercial Density
  • Shore and Beach Approaches

How do we do it?


Entec evaluates HDD suitability and manages the implementation of HDD construction processes throughout the projects life cycle.

  • Project Conceptual Study
  • Detailed Work Breakdown Study
  • Project Feasibility Study
  • Geo-Technical and Environmental Impact Study
  • Pipeline Stress Study
  • HDD Design and Construction Specifications
  • HDD Contract Specifications
  • HDD Construction Inspection

Why do we do it?


Experienced management of HDD Risk Factors significantly enhances the predictability of project success and decreases the risk of project failure.

  • Improved Cost Estimation
  • Improved Schedule Estimation
  • Improved Contractor Negotiation
  • Improved HDD Contract Terms
  • Improved Mitigation Response Planning
  • Improved Regulatory Process
  • Reduced Environmental Risk

Our extensive value added inputs can be realized for a small fraction of the overall HDD cost!



Who we are


  • Over 100 + years of combined ownership experience in HDD Construction, Technical Consulting Services and Project Management.
  • Experienced with HDD projects world wide.
  • Dedicated staff of trained engineers, technicians and field inspectors.
  • Innovators of numerous HDD construction advancements and global industry firsts.
  • Recipients of industry achievement awards and recognized leaders in providing solutions.